This exchange took place in The Commons yesterday as Clive Lewis MP asked Steve Reed MP, the Environment Secretary, about nationalisation of the water industry:
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I have already commented on Reform’s desire to return to the gold standard this weekend. Now I note another of their core beliefs has caught
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George Monbiot’s article on the nationalisation of water in The Guardian yesterday concluded with what I think was an exquisitely crafted and profoundly poignant paragraph,
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There was much in Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech last night that was neoliberal to the core. Except for the fact that Rachel Reeves clearly
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We’re told the UK is living beyond its means. But who exactly is living beyond them? It’s not schools, libraries, or the NHS. It’s not
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As the FT has noted this morning: The UK’s sea level is rising faster than the global average and at an accelerating rate, scientists have
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Big businesses’ shallow faith in ethical capitalism and the need to challenge climate change became more apparent yesterday. As the Guardian reported: HSBC has become
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As the Public Accounts Committee has reported this week: The retrieval of waste from ageing buildings at the most hazardous nuclear site in the UK
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Uninsurable houses as a result of climate change will be a disaster for homeowners, banks, governments and the whole of society. Are we ready for
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