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Fees for degrees plan faces uncertain Senate ride

Phillip Coorey

Plans by the Morrison government to use higher education fees to steer university students away from the arts and towards science and maths are not guaranteed passage through the Senate.

One Nation senator Pauline Hanson called it "a great idea'' while the Centre Alliance is inclined against the policy and Jacqui Lambie is undecided.

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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com

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