Industry feels abandoned by government over Brexit, says Building poll

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Building poll reveals 65% think construction is too low priority while 40% warn of big impact on recruitment

Two-thirds of the industry think the government doesn’t care enough about construction to get it a good deal when the UK leaves the EU next March.

A new poll carried out by Building of industry attitudes towards Brexit says the government has abandoned construction as a priority in its exit negotiations with the EU.

Asked whether the government was committed to getting a good deal for the industry, 65% said it was not – with just 10% saying it was.

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