I think that my noble friend is making an assumption that 20% represents bronze. The gold, silver and bronze system is a good thing and we should look at it positively. For example, if a new provider opens its doors, as it were, after three years and is already at the bronze level, with the opportunity to go up to silver and gold, surely that has to be a positive thing, and it is also something that students from here and abroad can look at.
Higher Education and Research Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Viscount Younger of Leckie
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 8 March 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Higher Education and Research Bill.
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