I gave Johnson the night and was incredibly conflicted, still wanting to safeguard the interests of young people and not add to the chaos. But I came to the conclusion the next day that I had to go for the good of the country.
They and their student unions will face fines for engaging with or supporting cancel culture.
We are fulfilling our manifesto commitments on quality and on reducing student debt.
We need to stop the obsession about whether more or fewer people are going to university.
New reforms will mean academic institutions change their focus to getting on rather than just getting in.
The decision not to continue participation in the EU’s Erasmus+ scheme has caused outrage. But it’s time for Global Britain to branch out.
I could not in good conscience allow a Bill to continue that would have fundamentally changed the nature of the way we interact with one another for the worse.