Government and industry ‘never more joined up’ over new skills plan, Mace boss says

By Tom Lowe2021-05-28T05:00:00

CLC launched initiative in March with more details due later this year

Mace chief executive Mark Reynolds has said the government and the construction industry are working closer together than at any time in the past four decades over a new skills programme which aims to transform the sector over the coming years.

The government is currently looking into how it can attract hundreds of thousands of new workers into the industry to carry out its ‘levelling up’ agenda, which includes major infrastructure projects such as HS2, upgrades to existing rail networks and improvements to town centres across England.

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