All Government policy articles – Page 32
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NewsGrenfell was not designed to provide a safe escape route, say fire services
Counsel for Fire Officers Association suggests staircase was not designed to be safe in a fire
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NewsGovernment appoints new director general for housing
Jeremy Pocklington will be responsible for helping turn policy into action
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NewsInquiry MPs say Carillion accounts ‘hoodwinked the government’
The chairs of the inquiry into Carillion’s collapse have responded to the National Audit Office’s investigation
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NewsMore details of Carillion's disastrous UK jobs emerge
Firm was facing hit of more than £200m last year alone on road and hospital schemes
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NewsConstruction firms lambasted for “inhumane” silence at Grenfell Inquiry
Counsel for the victims calls out suppliers for failure to comment
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NewsGrenfell refurbishment firms submit opening statements to public inquiry
CEP Architectural Facades and Rydon Maintenance say role in inquiry’s first phase will be limited
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NewsGovernment agrees final proposal for Heathrow expansion
A vote will take place in the Commons within 21 sitting days
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NewsNegotiations for Wylfa Newydd nuclear plant get underway
Business and energy secretary Greg Clark announced the negotiations in parliament
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NewsCouncils to be given new powers to deliver homes
Councils will be able to seek government’s approval to launch a New Town Development Corporation
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NewsGrenfell inquiry hears residents should have been told to leave 45 minutes after fire broke out
Combustibility of the external cladding meant building was completely compromised within an hour
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NewsFunding deal agreed to speed up Cambridge housing
Homes England hands out £22m to scheme which will include 1,300 homes
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NewsGovernment used out of date accounts to carry out financial health check on Carillion
MPs leading inquiry into bust firm want to know why risk assessment used old figures
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NewsGovernment chooses first T Level providers
Education secretary names first 68 institutions to provide new technical qualifications
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NewsCITB pledges £500,000 to train mental health first aiders
Initiative includes contractors Laing O’Rourke, Morgan Sindall and Multiplex
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NewsWates' deal for MPs' offices revamp has £650m pricetag
Scheme to overhaul buildings as part of Palace of Westminster revamp was thought to be worth £500m
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NewsMinister urges more firms to recruit ex-offenders
Justice secretary David Gauke said employers often shied away from hiring former prisoners
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NewsWelsh government launches £40m loan fund for SME builders
The Stalled Sites Fund provides cash for small homebuilders struggling to finance projects
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NewsCombustible cladding removal cash to come from affordable housing fund
Affordable housing pushed back by a year to fund £400m cladding removal programme