Bill Shorten (Maribyrnong, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Minister for Education. It has been reported today that Monash University economics professor and competition expert, Stephen King, says that fee deregulation of universities is a recipe for disaster, suggesting that fees will creep up until Australian students pay about the same as full-fee-paying foreign students. Why is the Abbott government putting the cost of university out of the reach of young Australians?

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