Policy News – Page 32
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CITB pledges £500,000 to train mental health first aiders
Initiative includes contractors Laing O’Rourke, Morgan Sindall and Multiplex
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Wates' 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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Minister urges more firms to recruit ex-offenders
Justice secretary David Gauke said employers often shied away from hiring former prisoners
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Welsh 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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Combustible cladding removal cash to come from affordable housing fund
Affordable housing pushed back by a year to fund £400m cladding removal programme
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Decision on Crossrail 2 has to be made by end of the year, says Armitt
National Infrastructure Commission chair bemoans scheme’s slow progress
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Theresa May backs ban on combustible cladding
Prime Minister says consultation is a legal obligation
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Government taken to task for failing to recognise Carillion's financial distress
Watchdog MPs say collapse raises questions about government’s relationship with suppliers
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MPs launch next phase of Carillion inquiry
The co-chairs of the investigation into Carillion’s failure are seeking further evidence
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Use modern methods of building, PM tells industry
Theresa May says modern construction integral to clean growth
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MPs ask Grayling to explain why EY was advising Carillion and its client at the same time
Transport secretary admits accountant was simultaneously working for contractor and HS2 which awarded bust firm huge contract last summer
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Carillion directors unlikely to face criminal prosecution over pension deficit, says minister
Department for Work and Pensions says new laws are unlikely to be retrospective
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Housing secretary says government coming round to cladding ban
James Brokenshire tells MPs government is “minded to agree” with arguments to outlaw combustible cladding
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Sadiq Khan announces £24m of funding for transport projects
Four projects are set to receive cash
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Ex-Carillion FD and MPs in war of words over inquiry findings
MPs hit back at former Carillion finance boss Richard Adam over claims he was misrepresented in report on collapse
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Homes England prepares to launch £150m frameworks
Other public bodies will have access to the frameworks
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Trio of contractors land work on £1.3bn nuclear base
The Clyde commercial framework will run for 10 years
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Consultation on combustible cladding a start but ban needed now, says RIBA president
Ben Derbyshire says government consultation simply delays a ban which should happen now
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Arb should play key role in assessing architects' fire safety competence, says Hackitt
Hackitt recommends Architects Registration Board because of its review of architectural education
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Hackitt calls for manufacturers to be banned from testing own products
Final report also calls for an increase in the frequency of testing