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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
David Lynch and Millie Cooke

Burnham to seek greater public control of services in Commons debut as PM

Andy Burnham will call for greater public control over water, energy and transport in his first House of Commons appearance since becoming prime minister.

Mr Burnham will argue that stronger public control over many of the country’s services can be an engine for economic growth, setting out his belief that essential services have not been run in the public interest.

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