The Welsh assembly is being given the power to scrap tuition fees from 2006.
He said the cost to students of tuition fees should be put in perspective.
Isle of Man students are protesting outside Tynwald over the government's plan to introduce tuition fees.
This unexpectedly low estimate has put pressure on the coalition to end tuition fees.
But in 2010 both Tory and Labour manifestos had signalled support for higher tuition fees.
Disagreements over student finance also emerged on the issue of tuition fees in Scotland.
So what are beleaguered students and their parents to make of such high tuition fees?
The widest school choice for poor households comes when there are no tuition fees at all.
If passed it would the first time Manx students have had to pay tuition fees.
The Isle of Man government has postponed a vote on the proposed introduction of tuition fees.
In part this is because the Liberal Democrats have pledged to phase out tuition fees.
Student leaders said the summit "must finally put to bed the threat of tuition fees".
He negotiated a compromise on student tuition fees that had threatened to break the coalition apart.
These changes might leave the public universities better prepared for the introduction of tuition fees.
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The record-breaking donation meant Oxford could abolish an increase in tuition fees for students from low-income families.
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She said it was "tuition fees all over again" and voters could not trust Mr Clegg's party.
The left certainly approves of his civil libertarianism and his (now diluted) policy to abolish university-tuition fees.
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Loans to cover tuition fees would also be pegged for full and part-time students, said the government.
Both routes involve training towards a PGCE (post-graduate certificate in secondary education) and tuition fees are payable.
Another urges Mr Brown to remove university tuition fees in England, bringing it into line with Scotland.
The Isle of Man government has voted in favour of introducing university tuition fees for Manx students.
The Liberal Democrats have been accused by students of breaking pre-election promises not to raise tuition fees.
Many mentioned the increase in student tuition fees and the scrapping of the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA).
They disliked semi-independent foundation hospitals, differential university-tuition fees and freer trust schools for much the same reasons.
They pay tuition fees and in the future they're going to have to pay higher tuition fees.
The Conservatives' university spokesman David Willetts called on the government to bring forward the tuition fees review.
The amendment concerned tuition fees charged by Scottish universities for students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
"We've tried tuition fees and they failed to give a fair deal to students or universities, " he said.
In November, the education department announced Manx students would have to pay tuition fees for the first time.
The Liberal Democrat manifesto stated "we will ... abolish tuition fees for all Scottish students at UK universities".
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