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(From Guardian Unlimited)
Today's chart-breaking entry into the U-turn top ten
A Sky news journalist has captured Sarah Teather who used her maiden speech in the House of Commons to make an impassioned plea against tuition and top-up fees.
Sarah Teather's 2003 statement:
"It is an issue that is particularly dear to my heart. As the youngest MP, I am almost certainly the only MP still paying off her student loan. I am aware that I was still very lucky in that when I went to university I received a full grant. I graduated before tuition fees were introduced."Students beginning GCSEs and hoping to go to university in the future could face extraordinary levels of debt - GBP33,000 according to Barclays Bank. That is more than my parents' mortgage."
Seven years further into her career Teather is now the …