Austin Mitchell voted a mixture of for and against university tuition fees

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Major votes

• On 9 Rha 2010: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio against raising the UK's undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. Show vote

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  • raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• On 9 Rha 2010: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio against raising the tuition fee cap to £6,000 per year for courses for which there are no plans in place to promote access and student finance information. Show vote
• On 31 Maw 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio to allow university tuition fees to increase from £1125 per year to up to £3000 per year, and to make other changes to higher education funding and regulation arrangements. Show vote
• On 27 Ion 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio in favour of university tuition fees increasing from £1125 per year to up to £3000 per year, and to make other changes to higher education funding and regulation arrangements. Show vote

Minor votes

• On 11 Med 2012: Austin Mitchell was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Higher and Further Education — Tuition Fees Show vote
• On 14 Med 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio against the immediate abolition of all tuition fees, the re-introduction of maintenance grants of up to £2,000 for students from low-income homes, and changes to the country's higher education system. Show vote
• On 14 Med 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio to reject the Liberal Democrat policy of abolition of tuition fees. Show vote
• On 19 Gor 2004: Austin Mitchell was absent for a vote on The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004 Show vote
• On 23 Meh 2004: Austin Mitchell was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions Show vote
• On 31 Maw 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio for the introduction of variable university tuition fees (top-up fees) of up to £3,000 per year in place of the previous fixed fee of £1,250 per year. Show vote
• On 31 Maw 2004: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio for the introduction of variable university tuition fees (top-up fees) of up to £3,000 per year in place of the previous fixed fee of £1,250 per year. Show vote
• On 1 Gor 1998: Austin Mitchell was absent for a vote on Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] — New arrangements for giving financial support to students Show vote
• On 1 Gor 1998: Austin Mitchell was absent for a vote on Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] Show vote
• On 4 Tach 1997: Austin Mitchell wedi pleidleisio expressed approval of the existing (£1000/year) arrangements for tuition fees. Show vote