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Mark Littlewood in Politics Home
12 July 2023
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20 January 2026
Professor Len Shackleton quoted in Yahoo! Sport
Yahoo! Sport has quoted IEA’s Editorial and Research Fellow, Professor Len Shackleton in their piece covering the possibility of renationalising the UK’s water industry.
Yahoo! Sport quoted:
“Would nationalisation — itself a long-drawn-out and costly process — produce any improvement over better regulation of the private sector?”
“Sure, costs would be reduced were no dividends paid. But government borrowing still has a cost… Yes, water is a mess. But don’t suppose nationalisation is a panacea”
You can read the full piece here.
Yahoo! Sport quoted:
“Would nationalisation — itself a long-drawn-out and costly process — produce any improvement over better regulation of the private sector?”
“Sure, costs would be reduced were no dividends paid. But government borrowing still has a cost… Yes, water is a mess. But don’t suppose nationalisation is a panacea”
You can read the full piece here.
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