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By Tom Lowe2021-02-08T10:10:00
Paul Morrell speaks out as group appoints QC to lead review into its handling of BDO governance report
The UK’s former chief construction adviser has called the current leadership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) “arrogant and naive” over its handling of a governance scandal which has rocked the organisation.
Paul Morrell, who was the government’s first chief construction advisor between 2009 and 2012 under prime ministers Gordon Brown and David Cameron, told Building that breaking up the 152-year old institution was “one solution” to making it operate more effectively.
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