Features

Chief Executive Liz Peace explains to the PPP Journal what the British Property Federation would like to see prioritised by the new Housing Minister, Grant Shapps.

Julie Wilkinson, Waste Strategy Manager for West Sussex County Council tells Project Datafile why waste management is worth investment.

With pockets of dereliction and decay remaining in most UK cities, Leeds City Council's Maggie Gjessing outlines the impact of private finance on urban regeneration programmes in the area

Óscar Gaspar, Portuguese State Secretary for Health, details how a staggered approach to PPP is delivering hospitals throughout the country.

Executive Director of Jacobs, Chris Wilson highlights the promise that Total Place can bring to public services and how it should be delivered

Turning the spotlight onto the Total Place pilot, Director of Strategic Development and Public Access Tanya Oliver reflects upon how and why Kent County Council was ahead of the game.

BSF, PFI and Academies Programme Manager Rebecca Spore outlines the unique approach the county has taken to transforming education.

Shadow Minister for the Treasury David Gauke explains how the principle of private financing can have benefits for public sector delivery

Dr Vince Cable, Shadow Chancellor for the Liberal Democrats, questions whether alternative models to PPP/PFI are needed.

Seldom has there been so much intrigue in the PPP/PFI sector as there is now given the global credit crunch, an imminent general election and the intense scrutiny foisted upon the public finances in the years ahead. The PPP Journal took the opportunity, therefore, to ask the three major parties about their specific policies on the sector – here Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Ian Pearson discusses the Labour Party's polices on the sector