Government urged to ‘get its act together’ over third-level fees plan

The student contribution fee has been temporarily reduced for the past three years as part of cost-of-living packages accompanying the budget

Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore urged the Government to ‘get its act together’ and level with parents and students on how much college fees will be in the new academic year (PA)

The Government has been urged to “get its act together” and level with parents and students on how much college fees will be in the new academic year.

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe became the latest minister to refuse to confirm Government plans over third-level fees.