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Michael Day: ‘No-one is really in a position to say whether a media studies degree at Wolverhampton is any more Mickey Mouse than an art history degree at St Andrews’ , even though he achieved a huge amount in government – the minimum wage, the beginning of LGBT equality and hugely increased NHS spending. But New Labour was in thrall to targets.
Thus, I find myself in the peculiar position of nodding in agreement at comments from our all-at-sea, pro-Brexit Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak,It was actually Labour’s then higher education minister, Margaret Hodge, who in 2003 used the Disney label to berate some university courses. “Simply stacking up numbers on Mickey Mouse courses is not acceptable,”.
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