UK Parliament / Open data

Private Finance Initiative

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?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
530 c157-8WH 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
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