All Government policy articles – Page 8
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FeaturesThe dust has settled on the chancellor’s latest rescue package, so is the industry happy?
The government deems construction crucial to getting the country back on its feet but worries remain, writes Tom Lowe
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NewsArchitect due to be appointed as plans to build new Whipps Cross hospital gather pace
Barts Health NHS Trust one of six to recieve £2.7bn of government funding
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NewsHousebuilders await Sunak statement on stamp duty holiday
Chancellor’s economic statement today will confirm £3bn for green home upgrades
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NewsCladding posed no ‘particular issues’ in 2012, Grenfell inquiry hears
Senior fire engineer provides first evidence in three months
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NewsMPs and Lords asked for views on £4bn Parliament restoration plan
Review into agreed proposal announced in May
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NewsConfusion as cost of England's Nightingale hospitals remains under wraps
Details of Welsh deals released over a month ago
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NewsPost-war planning system set for complete overhaul, says Johnson
Prime minister reveals a series of reforms as part of covid recovery plan, but says “radical” reform package due in July
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NewsBoris Johnson says building industry will help fix nosediving economy
Planning system to be overhauled as first quarter GDP figures slump to 1979 levels
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NewsDocuments prove Jenrick sped up Westferry appeal decision
Files show Jenrick urged officials to ensure quick decision on 1,500-home scheme two days after meeting developer
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NewsBuilt environment policy must change to hit net zero target, government adviser warns
Committee on Climate Change says buildings and heat strategy must be a priority
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NewsKerslake demands further probe into Westferry saga
Former head of civil service says disclosure of documents raised “troubling issues”
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NewsGovernment concedes public authorities will have to cancel construction contracts
New guidance runs until October
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NewsUK consultants parachuted in to support Peru storm recovery
Mace, Arup and Gleeds selected by the Department for International Trade
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NewsNAO criticises rate of progress to replace ACM cladding on private resi towers
Spending watchdog says government expects to foot the bill for 94 out of 208 private sector projects
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NewsMPs demand Jenrick release Westferry decision documents
Housing select committee chief increases pressure on housing secretary over unlawful appeal decision
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NewsGovernment unveils £37bn infrastructure pipeline as part of covid-19 response
Workload includes 340 contracts across 260 projects
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NewsConstruction output plummets by record-breaking 40%, ONS says
Latest figures show impact of covid-19 lockdown on industry
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NewsGovernment delays reverse charge VAT plan again
Initiative put back five months until March next year – but trade groups want even longer postponement