Rejected petition Make university fees free for trainee nurses

We are desperately short of nurses - we need to enhance prospects for people thinking of training. Without university fees we may be able to encourage prospective students. If the university fees are waived they should sign up to work for the NHS for three years following qualifying as a payback.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/214402

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Date submitted 7 March 2018
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