Policy News – Page 65
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NewsIndustry fears construction adviser role will be scrapped
Tory victory welcomed, but concerns surface that industry champion role will be cut as cost saving measure
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NewsSector lauds Greg Clark appointment
Construction bosses welcome the appointment of the architect of the NPPF as communities secretary in cabinet reshuffle
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NewsBrandon Lewis remains housing minister after government mix-up
Mark Francois was initially named as Lewis’ replacement
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NewsConstruction's key ministers: Who are they?
Building profiles six new and old ministers that will impact on the construction sector
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NewsReshuffle latest: New housing minister appointed
Housing, construction, planning, energy and architecture ministers all expected to be announced today
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NewsHorizon makes senior hire on new Anglessy nuclear power plant
Energy company appoints new operations director for second nuclear power plant in Anglesey, Wales
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NewsHousebuilders' shares boosted by Tory election win
Housebuilders saw an average 6.5% jump in their share prices following the election
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NewsElection 2015: The casualties
The big hitters with heavy influence on construction who have lost their seats
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NewsIndustry reacts to Conservative victory
Construction and business groups broadly supportive as shock result comes in, but warn over potential EU uncertainty
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NewsTories seize shock election victory
Conservatives secure majority, SNP sweeps to Scotland victory, while Lib Dems and Labour suffer heavy losses
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NewsFears election uncertainty could hit construction
Industry leaders prepare for potential hiatus in the event of a hung parliament
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NewsPickles: Vote Conservative to protect housebuilding sector
The Conservatives, UKIP and Greens write letters to the construction industry
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NewsLabour pledges stamp duty help for first-time buyers
Party proposes making homes worth up to £300,000 exempt from stamp duty for first-time buyers
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NewsInfluential think tank slams right to buy extension
Institute for Fiscal Studies says extension of policy could harm public finances
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NewsLabour rent control proposals could be 'catastrophic' for PRS
Plans to cap rents at the rate of inflation and make three-year fixed tenancies standard alarm housing experts
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NewsLabour and Lib Dem leaders back Agenda 15 aims
EXCLUSIVE: Labour and Lib Dems pledge support for housebuilding and apprenticeships in open letters
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NewsLondon doubles number of affordable home completions
GLA funded homes double to 17,914 in year to March 2015
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NewsIndustry fears Tory right to buy pledge will hit housebuilding
Housing experts among those raising concerns that Tory manifesto pledge ‘won’t stack up’ for sector
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NewsConservatives put housing at heart of its manifesto
David Cameron pledges ‘Brownfield Fund’ for new homes, as Greens also launch their housing plans
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NewsExperts slam Conservatives' right to buy plans
Experts warn that key policy wouldn’t help solve housing crisis