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What's the SNP's role?
The Scottish National Party (SNP) is mentioned criticising Andy Burnham over tuition fees. The SNP has a long-standing policy of free university tuition for Scottish students, a key difference from England. They often use this policy to highlight contrasting approaches to higher education funding within the UK.
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