Proceeding contribution from Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 20 January 2011. It occurred during Debate on Coalition Government.
Coalition Government
My Lords, could the noble Lord explain why the Secretary of State at DBIS, Mr Cable, said that he would never have signed the pledge on tuition fees had he known that he was going to be in Government? How does he square those two things up?
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