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Mon 08 Aug 2008University fees for better off are back on agenda says O'Keeffe
THE RETURN of third-level fees is no longer being ruled out as the Government seeks to ensure the universities are properly funded, Minister for Education Batt O'Keeffe has said.
In a significant policy change, Mr O'Keeffe told The Irish Times that third-level fees were back on the agenda. However he stressed there was no question of imposing new charges on those who could not afford them.
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