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Between the lines: Together, private and public sectors can drive growth



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Published Date: 07 July 2008
By Alan Robertson
IF THE Edinburgh city region is to grow and prosper at this challenging time, we need the private and public sectors to utilise their complementary strengths to form a winning partnership.
If the private sector can contribute to the leadership of the Edinburgh city region, then I am certain that we can achieve the various development and growth objectives despite the economic slowdown.

The City of Edinburgh Council has recently show...



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  • Last Updated: 06 July 2008 8:05 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
1

Neil,

Glasgow 07/07/2008 11:39:41
The private sector alone can do it a lot faster.
2

truthsleuth,

08/07/2008 00:02:53
Like all Public Private partnerships its the public what takes the pain and the 'private' that takes the pleasure.

We were told by Thatcher &Co that privatisation meant Gas/Water/Electricity/Rail would be cheaper and the privatised industries would invest with abundance.
We are now continually told these self same industries now need to increase their prices to fund capital
investment.
And of course the State will fund the excessess of the financial sector.

 

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