All Government policy articles – Page 46
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CommentConstruction must not be left out
Theresa May’s speech on Brexit has done little to reassure construction that the government understands the industry’s concerns, says Andrew Stunell
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CommentWhat kind of Brexit?
Building is calling on our readers to complete our survey about your priorities for the sector in the negotiations ahead
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NewsQuarter of a million cheap homes to be 'lost by 2020'
Chartered Institute of Housing makes predictions on back of government data between 2012 and 2016
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NewsHSE 'lost £6m' on safety fines scheme last year
Exclusive: Research from law firm Clyde Co suggests fees for intervention scheme is loss-making
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NewsMay confirms Britain will leave the single market
Prime minister lays out plans for “smooth and orderly Brexit” in key speech
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NewsMichael Gove backs opposition to £3.5bn Parliament move
One-time Tory leadership contender joins group opposed to vacating Palace of Westminster for repair work
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NewsGovernment review backs £1.3bn Swansea Bay
Developer of scheme calls review “watershed moment” for British energy
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CommentUp the garden path
Garden villages are earmarked to provide 48,000 homes which won’t be a gamechanger for the UK’s housing supply
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NewsKhan calls in first housing schemes
Mayor of London steps in for first time over two high-rise resi towers
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NewsConstruction professionals fear poor deal on Brexit
Two thirds of poll respondents say they are not confident in the likely outcome of the government’s negotiations
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NewsDeputy first minister resigns over subsidy scandal
Northern Ireland’s deputy first minister Martin McGuinness resigns over Renewable Heat Incentive fall-out
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NewsLord Stunell leads review into Brexit’s impact on construction
Ex-building regulations minister heads working group as Building launches campaign to get industry best deal
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CommentMake Brexit work for us
Building is starting 2017 by launching a campaign to secure a fair deal for construction from Brexit
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NewsGovernment unlocks £7bn housing fund
The government has also expanded the variety of housing that can be built
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NewsHS2 demand forecasts 'lack credibility'
Chair of influential committee of MPs says HS2 ‘scarcely worth the candle’ without evidence to back up claims
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NewsFirst starter homes to be built this year
Government picks 30 councils to develop the first discounted homes
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NewsWestminster planning chair steps down after 17 years
Robert Davis stepping down as chair for new role at culture and heritage
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NewsHomes and Communities Agency picks new chief exec
Former Haringey council boss Nick Walkley is to take on the role
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NewsGovernment launches £1bn fit-out framework
The four-year framework could see up to 30 contractors appointed