Like the hon. Lady I am a huge admirer of higher education in Scotland, not least because in the middle ages my home town of Aberdeen had as many universities as the whole of England. In its most recent report, the Sutton Trust revealed that Scotland has the worst record of any part of the United Kingdom in admitting students from poorer backgrounds to higher education. What is going on?
Higher Education and Research Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Michael Gove
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 July 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Higher Education and Research Bill.
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