All Government policy articles – Page 76
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FeaturesInside Westminster: Bringing the house down
Costs are being estimated for the critical repair job needed to the Houses of Parliament - with some suggesting the Palace of Westminster has just 20 years before it’s unusable
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CommentPros and cons
So, now the news has sunk in and David Cameron is back in Number 10, what does the result really mean for construction?
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CommentWhat the reshuffle means for construction
David Cameron’s second term looks set to be one of the most aggressive government programmes in recent history
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FeaturesThe next five years
Following a surprise result which leaves the Tories free to rule without coalition partners, what can construction expect from the next parliament?
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CommentIs it time to move house?
Should Parliament be moved to a northern city or remain in the capital?
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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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CommentThe first 100 days
Construction was vital to the UK’s economic recovery and acknowledged as such in the election campaign of all the major parties. Now, the new government must put words into action
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CommentSNP sound and fury could signify nothing for construction
The Scottish nationalists may have entered Parliament en masse, but their influence on construction will be small
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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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CommentThe green agenda will not sink with the Lib Dems
On the face of it the Tories may not seem to have much time for the sustainability agenda, but there is cause for optimism
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CommentElection 2015: On the night
Building’s correspondent describes observing last night’s election result from BBC Broadcasting House and looks to the future under a Tory majority
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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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FeaturesElection special: Now listen here...
Company chiefs and heads of industry bodies from across the sector set out their messages to the prime minister
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FeaturesElection 2015: What happens in a hung parliament?
With all predictions pointing to a hung parliament, what could happen after the election?
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NewsFears election uncertainty could hit construction
Industry leaders prepare for potential hiatus in the event of a hung parliament