Nationalise public utilities & set up a committee of the public to oversee them
National
·125 contributorsNationalise the country’s utility supply infrastructure. Bring under governmental control the infrastructure of providing and distributing water, power and connectivity services. Consider a rotational committee of residents, akin to jury service, to oversee national services outside of politics.
Ed Miliband
Energy Secretary
Privatisation failure except shareholder gains
Rising utility fees declining service
Improve oversight and accountability
Coordinated investment in efficiency resilience
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Nationalise public utilities & set up a committee of the public to oversee them
National
Nationalise the country’s utility supply infrastructure. Bring under governmental control the infrastructure of providing and distributing water, power and connectivity services. Consider a rotational committee of residents, akin to jury service, to oversee national services outside of politics.
Privatisation failure except shareholder gains
Rising utility fees declining service
Improve oversight and accountability
Coordinated investment in efficiency resilience