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Portuguese government attacks PPPs

The centre-right Portuguese government has accepted damning findings in a special commission’s draft report on the country’s PPPs. Four hospitals have been tendered out to private hospital operators by the previous administration; the commission has been instructed to extend investigations beyond infrastructure, including into healthcare. What does this mean for the planned PPP in Lisbon that would consolidate six public hospitals into one site under private management?

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