I think it's a sensible move whoever has been responsible. It's a bit weird though. Among the Tories' first acts after taking power in 2010 was to scrap an £80m loan to Forgemasters, which Labour had approved. I wonder what the government intends to do about the supply of steel.
The cynic in me tells me it's a ploy to outflank Labour.
Ownership of the railways is a classic A level economics topic. The devil will be in the detail about the latest nationalisation. Network Rail was already nationalised and arguably that's where the problems over the last two decades have been. The infrastructure needs investment (and not just HS2) - let's see if that happens.
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