Petition · past parliament
Free University tuition fees paid for by the government for all U.K. Citizens
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
University tuition fees cost £27,000 pounds over the course of three years for each student. Students should not be penalised with debt for continuing their education, this hinders people from going to university therefore the government allows people to miss out on studying at a higher level.
Parliament pays for Scotlands university students tuition fees.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
https://moderate.petition.parliament.uk/admin/petitions/165749
Timeline
| 1 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.