If this is true, and Prospect don't come at this with all guns blazing and QUICK, I'll be leaving Prospect.
Exactly what do you expect Prospect to do ? As DC10Realman quite rightly points out the principle of the shares not belonging to the Government was established back in 2001. The only people who can think that this changes anything would be those who believed New Labour when they said that Public Private Partnerships were not the same as Privatisation.