Public Private Partnerships and Constitutional Law

Name: Public Private Partnerships and Constitutional Law
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This book explores the controversial subject of the public accountability of Public-Privare Partnerships (PPPs) and Private Finance Initiative (PFI), and the corresponding large sums of public money involved. It explains how public accountability works for PPPs and the PFI, and argues that it should be provided as part of the Economic Constituti > \nAnnually, the government commits significant expenditure to a type of public contracts which are known as Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) or the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). These contracts bind the public purse for decades in sectors such as Health, Defence and Detention, and involve the assignment of a significant role to the private sector in the provision of public services. This book explores the controversial subject of the public accountability of these contracts, and the corresponding large sums of public money involved. It explains how public accountability works for PPPs and the PFI, and it argues that it should be pr.