Third of rail franchises could be brought into public hands by 2025 whether Jeremy Corbyn wins 2020 general electionThe Labour conference has formally committed itself to the renationalisation of the English rail network as it pledged to oppose another round of “unneeded,unwanted and ill-thought-through privatisation”.
In a significant boost for the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, or who has suffered a series of setbacks over the EU and Trident,Labour’s national executive committee agreed a statement that paves the way for the rolling renationalisation of the rail network.
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Source: theguardian.com