Medical student leaders called on ministers to take urgent action to address the fall-out from their decision to allow universities and medical schools to increase tuition fees, which was passed this evening in Parliament. Karin Purshouse, Chair of the BMA's Medical Student Committee said: "The decision to allow medical schools to increase tuition fees to as much as £9,000 is a damaging move that will place substantial financial barriers in front of the next generation of students from low and middle income families...

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