Policy News 鈥� Page 14
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NewsNew plan for law on payment reform as Aldous bill falls
Proposals to legislate for project bank accounts and retentions protection not carried over by parliament
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NewsQueen鈥檚 speech ignores HS2 and housing 鈥� but promises new laws on building safety
Infrastructure strategy to be fleshed out early next month
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NewsBrexit dominates Queen鈥檚 speech
Promise of environmental action also featured in the state opening of Parliament
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NewsHS2 director moves to head up Palace of Westminster restoration
Sarah Johnson also worked on Crossrail
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NewsSearch for new HS2 operations boss yet to begin
Richard Robinson鈥檚 departure confirmed last week
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NewsIndustry calls for post-Brexit immigration regime overhaul
CITB says聽immigrants make up half London鈥檚 construction workforce
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NewsTransport department promises overhaul of bonus culture after Crossrail furore
Move follows MPs鈥� criticism for railway handing payouts to executives聽鈥榚ven as the programme was going off track鈥�
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NewsGovernment reveals 拢2.7bn hospital building programme
Six new-build schemes to get underway immediately
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NewsCarillion inquiry MPs want update on City watchdog鈥檚 probe into bust firm
Financial Reporting Council began initial investigation two weeks after firm went under last January
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NewsParliament starts search to find WSP replacement on 拢500m Westminster work
Firm had been carrying out project and cost management role
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NewsAlmost 25,000 high-risk homes still clad in ACM
Latest update reveals there are 324聽 buildings with ACM cladding systems
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NewsWorried tier 1s were drawing up plans to bail out suppliers before HMRC agreed to VAT delay
Trade bodies call for policy to be scrapped just days after government聽climbdown
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NewsFirms bidding for research funding told to get over IP fears
Companies told to work together to tackle productivity problems
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NewsGovernment floats tighter fire safety regulations
Consultation proposes reducing height of buildings that require sprinklers
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NewsInvesting in infrastructure is 'not enough', experts warn
Industry welcomes infrastructure spending but flags concern with work volume
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NewsChancellor commits to 'infrastructure revolution' as spending plans revealed
Government to outline National Infrastructure Strategy in autumn
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NewsFears of construction recession grow in Northern Ireland
Industry calls on government to reach a deal with the EU
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NewsArchitect hiring freeze looms as Brexit jitters bite
RIBA warns of 鈥檇eep unease鈥� as appetite for hiring falls to two-year low
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NewsGet on and green light HS2, industry tells government
Review into project due to report this autumn