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Margaret Hodge

As Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Margaret Hodge has put Coalition policies on HE funding, alternative providers and regulation both under a microscope and onto the front pages, mercilessly highlighting the deficiencies and the gaps. Her robust and combative style is not without its critics, but it has had the effect of prompting action, … Continued
This article is more than 9 years old

As Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Margaret Hodge has put Coalition policies on HE funding, alternative providers and regulation both under a microscope and onto the front pages, mercilessly highlighting the deficiencies and the gaps. Her robust and combative style is not without its critics, but it has had the effect of prompting action, certainly as far as alternative providers are concerned, where BIS are now consulting on tighter regulation, and imprinting some of the issues into the wider public consciousness.