Diane Abbott MP Speaks of Solidarity and Bringing Back the EMA

The last couple of minutes of Diane Abbott's speech to student protesters at their rally point opposite Parliament. She plugged her London Mayoral campaign, promising to bring back the Educational Maintenance Allowance, and spoke of solidarity with students demanding free education. By GeorgeSSandeman In what is expected to be the largest student protest in four years, thousands are expected to march through central London for the scrapping of tuition fees. If you’re taking part or merely an observer we’d like to hear from you. Why do you think the government should get rid of tuition fees? Who are you marching with? What does the demonstration mean to you? We'll feature the most interesting contributions in our live blog and in an online gallery. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images Subscribe to the GuardianWitness channel - http://bit.ly/ZxgdZG Share your view of the world: https://witness.theguardian.com Posts will be reviewed and suitable contributions will be published on GuardianWitness, with the best pieces featured on the Guardian site. #GdnWitness For more from the Guardian click below Guardian News:    / theguardian   Guardian Music:    / guardianmusic