Infrastructure spend to hit £650bn this decade, government says

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Whitehall promises huge amounts for transport, justice and education

Construction firms have been promised £650bn of infrastructure schemes in the next decade under plans announced by the government this morning.

In its National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline, the government has set out how £650bn of private and public investment will be spent over the next 10 years with Whitehall saying it expects up to £31bn to be spent on economic and social infrastructure projects in the 2021/22 financial year.

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