Vince Cable and Conservative colleague Michael Fallon facing the Business Select Committee over the privatisation. Credit: PA Wire In light of the criticism, Vince Cable asked Labour's former City Minister Lord Myners to review the way the Government sells state-owned assets. More: continued here
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