North's MPs voted unanimously against ‘top-up fees’

MPs from the UUP, DUP and SDLP all opposed the British government’s plans to increase university fees during a vote in the House of Commons in London last night.

North's MPs voted unanimously against ‘top-up fees’

MPs from the UUP, DUP and SDLP all opposed the British government’s plans to increase university fees during a vote in the House of Commons in London last night.

The DUP said it disagreed with the so-called "top-up fees" and wanted instead to look at tax credits for parents with children at university.

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