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Tory peer blasts ‘scandalous’ rejection of would-be nursing students

Former cabinet minister Lord Lilley condemns ‘rationing’ of university places as 35,000 potential nursing students are turned away amid unfilled NHS vacancies

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Lord Lilley speaking in the House of Lords

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