Corbyn calls for an end to ‘forced’ outsourcing

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 February 2016

Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to give councils new powers to ‘roll back the tide of forced privatisation’.

Speaking at the Association of Labour Councillors conference on Saturday, the Labour leader said he also wanted to give local authorities the power to take control of energy and utility companies in their area.

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