RICS report author: ‘They made it hard for me to get evidence’

By Tom Lowe2021-09-17T05:00:00

QC behind explosive governance review reveals why it was delayed

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) made it “as difficult as possible” for people to contact the independent review into the body’s dismissal of four non-executive directors from its governing council, its author has said.

Alison Levitt QC, who led the review – the findings of which were published last week – said that the “RICS management and others on occasion” gave an “impression of reluctant acquiescence” from an early stage in her investigations.

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