Can the hon. Lady perhaps help with something that I have never understood about Labour's obsession with the PFI? In general the Government can get lower rates for borrowing than private companies can, or than are available elsewhere, so what is the advantage in not just proceeding by Government borrowing at the cheaper rate?
Private Finance Initiative
Proceeding contribution from
Julian Huppert
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 23 June 2011.
It occurred during Adjournment debate
and
Backbench debate on Private Finance Initiative.
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2010-12
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