Policy News – Page 36
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NewsThree in 10 women in construction say industry is sexist
38% of male construction workers believe their skills are better suited to the sector than women, says RICS survey
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NewsFarmer happy with government “tone and commitment”
BEIS response to Modernise Or Die backs most of the Cast CEO’s recommendations
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NewsGovernment endorses most Farmer recommendations
But ministers baulk at client charge to influence commissioning behaviour
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NewsGovernment cash helps out Kier and Carillion overseas jobs
Pair working on trio of schemes in Dubai
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NewsGovernment launches infrastructure body to bid for projects abroad
Organization will be co-chaired by international trade minister Greg Hands and Wates chairman James Wates
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NewsFire expert says government should ban flammable cladding
Fire Protection Association technical director suggests England should follow examples of US and Dubai
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NewsNumber of tower blocks failing cladding combustability test rises
May lays blame for cladding on towers at feet of Blair government
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NewsSouthwark calls for private developers to check cladding
Council asks private developers to check fire safety of towers in the London borough after Grenfell Tower tragedy raises concerns
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NewsJavid announces Grenfell expert advisory panel
BRE’s Bonfield to advise on immediate actions post-Grenfell
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NewsIndustry clamours again for review to building fire regulations
Renewed demand for review comes after Grenfell Tower fire tragedy
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NewsIndustry concerned at lack of detail in Queen's Speech
Government promised new bill for next stage of HS2, more housing and to negotiate the best Brexit deal possible
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NewsBrexit and HS2 top Queen's Speech
Housing and public inquiry into Grenfell Tower tragedy also featured in the state opening of Parliament
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NewsPrime minister announces public inquiry into Grenfell Tower tragedy
May’s move comes as new housing minister says exisiting buildings will be checked, and scope of consultation into building regulations rethought
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NewsElection 2017: Javid back at communities department
Gove returns to Cabinet in environment portfolio
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NewsElection 2017: SME builders issue warning over post-election confidence dip
But FMB says greater chance of soft Brexit’ is ‘silver lining’ from poll
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NewsOnline poll: How did you vote?
After the shock election result this morning, we want to know how Building readers actually voted
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NewsHeathrow critics storm back into Parliament
Election 2017: Cable and Goldsmith return to Commons
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NewsHousebuilders' shares open lower as markets digest election result
Election 2017: Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Berkeley and Persimmon are among the losers
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NewsElection 2017: Live coverage
Breaking news and reaction about what the result means for the industry