Andrew Duncan, ExeterEnergy to serve the sustainable needs of the many, not the short-term profit of the elite few.
Laurie Walmsley,Public services for people not profit.
Stella Haynes, Market HarboroughI want to own what belongs to me, and what has been stolen from me.
David Johnson, LeicesterGas and electricity is a ‘must commodity’ for everyone and should be re-nationalised asap, provided they are managed by competent experts in the respective fields.
Jennie Cummings-Knight, CromerPrivatisation drives up prices and drives down quality.
Stephen Foster, LeicesterAll public utilities should be in public (not private) hands.
Mary Jackson, DoncasterRe-nationalise all public utilities.
Andy Walker, BrightonI’m fed up with profits going to companies. They should go back into our hands.
Eileen Dale, YorkThe energy industry is a public service and should be run as such, not for profit.
John Dunkley, SheffieldPrivatisation of public industries is a proven failure.
Hugh Terry, Reading21st-century government has a duty to provide all its citizens with heat and light at a fair price. Ability to pay should make no difference to this basic human right.
Peter Sharpe, Newcastle-upon-TyneHow can something so vital for human life be used to make a few richer?
Paul Mclean, LeedsEnergy supplies and infrastructure are produced by the people. They should be owned by the people.
Denis Keenan, OssettIt’s time to acknowledge that some industries should be run for the benefit of people, not profit.
Simon Silvie, Barrow-in-FurnessRestore security and sovereignty by restoring energy, utilities and transport to public ownership.
Peter Greenwood, DarlingtonPeople die of cold every year while profiteers pocket bonuses.
Neville Akroyd, LauncestonAll infrastructure should be in public control – power and water, transport and telecommunications.
John Withill, LeedsAll the utility privatisations were a complete disaster for the consumer and the generating industry itself. It’s time to admit it. Get rid of these boards of directors.
Dorcas Munday, WellingboroughPeople who have a physical disability or learning disability and the elderly are most at risk with all the high charges.
Arete Tssiktsa, SalisburyThe experiment of privatised energy has failed beyond a reasonable doubt. It claimed competition would deliver the most affordable prices.
David Wilson, East KilbrideI have three kids and cannot afford to heat the house for them. It’s ridiculous that these power companies think it’s acceptable to charge the amount they do.
Steven Wright, RugbyAnd promote microgeneration and community owned renewables.
Jeremy Hoyte, OswestryProfits from utility, bus and rail companies should be ploughed back into infrastructure, not shareholders” pockets.
Mike Seaman, UxbridgeUtilities need to return to public ownership. We’re being ripped off.
Philip Anderson, St AlbansNationalisation is essential for all public services which, because of their nature, do not have true competition. Energy nationalisation also provides forward planning.
Brian Smith, Stockton BrookWe need affordable, sustainable, clean energy, for the common good, not private profit.
Chris Speedy, LeedsIt’s just common sense to run basic essentials in the public sphere and for the public good.
Robert Nolan, LiverpoolDe-rail the current gravy train. Too many bosses and not enough productive staff.
Karen Stinton, CardiganWe, the people, should benefit from the basic right of fuel supply at a cheap price, not line the pockets of the already rich while others freeze to death.
Gavin Symes, FarnhamStop privatisation now.