Ulster vice chancellor set for House of Lords

August 8, 1997

HIGHER education is to win another voice in the House of Lords, with Sir Trevor Smith, vice chancellor of Ulster University, set to receive a peerage next month. Sir Trevor, who will be a Liberal Democrat peer, is expected to press the Government to implement proposals from the Dearing committee to increase student numbers in Northern Ireland.

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