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Notice of Motion by Councillor Sir Ron Watson

Meeting: 17/05/2011 - Council (Item 24)

Notice of Motion by Councillor Sir Ron Watson

To consider the following Motion submitted by Councillor Sir Ron Watson:

 

“That the Council in response to the consultation process on Tuition Fees for Students indicates its strong opposition to any moves to impose a financial penalty on those students who find themselves in a position to repay the loan in advance of the normal maturity date."

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Sir Ron Watson and seconded by Councillor Glover:

 

That the Council in response to the consultation process on Tuition Fees for Students indicates its strong opposition to any moves to impose a financial penalty on those students who find themselves in a position to repay the loan in advance of the normal maturity date.

 

Following debate, on a show of hands, the Mayor declared that the Motion was carried by 35 votes to 23 and it was

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the Council in response to the consultation process on Tuition Fees for Students indicates its strong opposition to any moves to impose a financial penalty on those students who find themselves in a position to repay the loan in advance of the normal maturity date.