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Scots student debt rises to £2bn despite SNP election pledge

The government was yesterday facing demands to apologise to Scottish students over the pre-election promise to "dump the debt" after new figures revealed that the total amount owed has passed the £2bn mark.

The government was yesterday facing demands to apologise to Scottish students over the pre-election promise to "dump the debt" after new figures revealed that the total amount owed has passed the £2bn mark.