What next for the Construction Act?

By Rupert Choat2020-04-01T05:00:00

Rupert Choat queries how its fitness for purpose is being assessed

The latest consultation on the Construction Act reached its second stage last month, with the government’s long overdue publication of responses to its consultation on the legislation. When the 1996 act was amended in 2011, the government proposed reviewing it after three years. However, it was six years before consultation with the industry even began. A summary of the responses to that consultation was due two years ago but, presumably owing to Brexit, was not published until this February.

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