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FG TD urges minister to commit to cut in third-level fees

Fine Gael's Spokesperson on Higher Education Maeve O'Connell has said she is "disappointed" that Minister for Higher Education James Lawless "is not interested" in bringing to Cabinet a proposal to reduce third-level fees for students.

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FG TD urges minister to commit to cut in third-level feesFine Gael's Spokesperson on Higher Education Maeve O'Connell has said she is "disappointed" that Minister for Higher Education James Lawless "is not interested" in bringing to Cabinet a proposal to reduce third-level fees for students.
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