Published: January 01, 2019
Nationals leader Michael McCormack vows to ‘fight’ any proposed changes that could disadvantage regional students
Labor and the university sector have blasted a push by a Liberal senator to scrap tertiary student amenity fees, while the deputy prime minister has warned the Nationals will prevent any move that hurts regional universities.
In December the Liberal senator James McGrath quietly gave notice in the Senate that when parliament returns in February he will introduce a bill to prevent higher education providers charging a mandatory student services and amenities fee, the last vestige of compulsory student unionism.
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