Debates between George Freeman and Gareth Thomas during the 2010-2015 Parliament

Higher Education Fees

Debate between George Freeman and Gareth Thomas
Thursday 9th December 2010

(13 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Gareth Thomas Portrait Mr Thomas
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I cannot criticise the Secretary of State for not giving way to those on the Front Bench. However, if we had had more time, as Labour Members sought from the Government last night, far more Members from all parts of the House could have intervened in the debate.

George Freeman Portrait George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con)
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Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the points about debt that he and his hon. Friends have made would carry a little more weight if they had not left every man, woman and child in this country with a debt of £22,000?