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#andy burnham #public control #water industry #by-election #elliott investment management #england #environment committee #green party #hedge funds #holborn and st pancras #keir starmer #labour party

Zack Polanski loses Westminster seat
Green leader Zack Polanski loses Holborn by-election to Labour's Sagal Abdi-Wali.
POLITICO · 1m
MPs demand Thames Water go public, not to hedge funds
A cross-party committee calls for emergency legislation to put Britain's biggest water company under government control instead of letting US investors restructure it.
the Guardian · 2m
Burnham warned not to water down public control pledge
Key allies say giving mayors oversight of water firms without financial control falls short of promises to bring utilities under public ownership.
the Guardian · 1m