Construction sector deal - Revision history

Editor at 14:32, 26 August 2021

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	* Construction minister.		* Construction minister.
	* Construction Sector Deal launch.		* Construction Sector Deal launch.
		+	* Flexible courses for lifelong learning.
	* Housing minister.		* Housing minister.
	* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.		* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.

Designing Buildings at 08:54, 10 March 2021

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	Vickers said; "We have the high-level frame, the targets, but we are missing the plan. We need to focus very much now on delivery and I do think there is a need to reformat the governance around the Construction Leadership Council which has historically been represented by individual firms... I think we are at risk of that good will and momentum which has been built up around the sector deal stalling because there are dribs and drabs of announcements coming out."		Vickers said; "We have the high-level frame, the targets, but we are missing the plan. We need to focus very much now on delivery and I do think there is a need to reformat the governance around the Construction Leadership Council which has historically been represented by individual firms... I think we are at risk of that good will and momentum which has been built up around the sector deal stalling because there are dribs and drabs of announcements coming out."
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		+	In March 2021, the details of the Budget included the shelving of the industrial strategy in favour an ad hoc approach to supporting economic growth. The the council of business chiefs which oversaw the industrial strategy, was also scrapped.

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Designing Buildings at 08:51, 6 November 2020

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	* Transport infrastructure efficiency strategy.		* Transport infrastructure efficiency strategy.

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Designing Buildings at 08:33, 25 October 2019

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	* Construction 2025.		* Construction 2025.
	* Construction industry organisation.		* Construction industry organisation.
		+	* Construction Innovation Hub.
	* Construction Leadership Council.		* Construction Leadership Council.
	* Construction minister.		* Construction minister.
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	* Lords industrial strategy debate.		* Lords industrial strategy debate.
	* T Levels.		* T Levels.
		+	* Manufacturing Technology Centre.
		+	* Transforming Construction Alliance.
	* Transforming Infrastructure Performance.		* Transforming Infrastructure Performance.
	* Transport infrastructure efficiency strategy.		* Transport infrastructure efficiency strategy.

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Designing Buildings at 07:30, 18 August 2019

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	Vickers said; "We have the high-level frame, the targets, but we are missing the plan. We need to focus very much now on delivery and I do think there is a need to reformat the governance around the Construction Leadership Council which has historically been represented by individual firms... I think we are at risk of that good will and momentum which has been built up around the sector deal stalling because there are dribs and drabs of announcements coming out."		Vickers said; "We have the high-level frame, the targets, but we are missing the plan. We need to focus very much now on delivery and I do think there is a need to reformat the governance around the Construction Leadership Council which has historically been represented by individual firms... I think we are at risk of that good will and momentum which has been built up around the sector deal stalling because there are dribs and drabs of announcements coming out."

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	* Autumn Budget 2017.		* Autumn Budget 2017.
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	* Construction industry organisation.		* Construction industry organisation.
	* Construction Leadership Council.		* Construction Leadership Council.
		+	* Construction minister.
	* Construction Sector Deal launch.		* Construction Sector Deal launch.
		+	* Housing minister.
	* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.		* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.
	* Lords industrial strategy debate.		* Lords industrial strategy debate.

Designing Buildings at 13:30, 22 November 2018

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	Access the Construction Sector Deal at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]		Access the Construction Sector Deal at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]
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		+	= Progress =
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		+	In November 2018, in oral evidence to the BEIS select committee on the Industrial Strategy, sector deals and productivity, Hannah Vickers, chief executive of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) warned of the danger of losing momentum.
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		+	Vickers said; "We have the high-level frame, the targets, but we are missing the plan. We need to focus very much now on delivery and I do think there is a need to reformat the governance around the Construction Leadership Council which has historically been represented by individual firms... I think we are at risk of that good will and momentum which has been built up around the sector deal stalling because there are dribs and drabs of announcements coming out."

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Designing Buildings at 16:03, 9 July 2018

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	Tony Meggs, Chief Executive of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) said: “It is vital that the construction sector is modern and efficient in the way it delivers these plans. Only then will we see future investment continue to flow and make progress in closing the UK’s productivity gap.”		Tony Meggs, Chief Executive of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) said: “It is vital that the construction sector is modern and efficient in the way it delivers these plans. Only then will we see future investment continue to flow and make progress in closing the UK’s productivity gap.”

−	A post on the CLC website ~~states~~ that 'A separate paper setting out the full details of the deal will be published in the coming weeks'. (Ref. [http://www.constructionleadershipcouncil.co.uk/news/construction-leadership-council-welcomes-the-sector-deal/ http://www.constructionleadershipcouncil.co.uk/news/construction-leadership-council-welcomes-the-sector-deal/])	+	A post on the CLC website stated that 'A separate paper setting out the full details of the deal will be published in the coming weeks'. (Ref. [http://www.constructionleadershipcouncil.co.uk/news/construction-leadership-council-welcomes-the-sector-deal/ http://www.constructionleadershipcouncil.co.uk/news/construction-leadership-council-welcomes-the-sector-deal/])

	NB: Simon Rawlinson, Lead on Communications at the CLC subsequently confirmed that the performance targets in the Construction Sector Deal were the same as those set out in Construction 2025, but that one third of the way into the plan, no measurements were being taken to assess progress. (Ref. [http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/industry-targets-are-not-being-measured http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/industry-targets-are-not-being-measured])		NB: Simon Rawlinson, Lead on Communications at the CLC subsequently confirmed that the performance targets in the Construction Sector Deal were the same as those set out in Construction 2025, but that one third of the way into the plan, no measurements were being taken to assess progress. (Ref. [http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/industry-targets-are-not-being-measured http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/industry-targets-are-not-being-measured])

Designing Buildings at 08:41, 5 July 2018

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	The [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal Construction Sector Deal] was trailed in the [[Autumn_Budget_2017\|Autumn budget]] on 22 November 2017, then formally launched on 27 November 2017 in the Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.		The [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal Construction Sector Deal] was trailed in the [[Autumn_Budget_2017\|Autumn budget]] on 22 November 2017, then formally launched on 27 November 2017 in the Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.

−	[[File:~~Construction sector deal~~.jpg\|link=https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]]	+	[[File:Construction_sector_deal.jpg\|link=https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]]

	However, the main announcements relating to construction in the Industrial Strategy actually came under the heading ‘infrastructure’, rather than in the section on the sector deal itself, which merited just a page of text making some rather vague commitments to transform the productivity of the sector by work collaboratively on procuring for value, industry-led Innovation and skills for the future.		However, the main announcements relating to construction in the Industrial Strategy actually came under the heading ‘infrastructure’, rather than in the section on the sector deal itself, which merited just a page of text making some rather vague commitments to transform the productivity of the sector by work collaboratively on procuring for value, industry-led Innovation and skills for the future.
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	For more information see: Construction Sector Deal launch.		For more information see: Construction Sector Deal launch.
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		+	CLC will develop and publish a delivery plan, will review progress at its quarterly meetings and will publish an annual report on the progress made. Sub-groups will be convened to oversee the delivery of key commitments.

	Access the Construction Sector Deal at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]		Access the Construction Sector Deal at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]

Designing Buildings at 06:41, 5 July 2018

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−	The construction sector deal was trailed in the [[Autumn_Budget_2017\|Autumn budget]] on 22 November 2017, then formally launched on 27 November 2017 in the Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.	+	The [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal Construction Sector Deal] was trailed in the [[Autumn_Budget_2017\|Autumn budget]] on 22 November 2017, then formally launched on 27 November 2017 in the Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.
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		+	[[File:Construction sector deal.jpg\|link=https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]]

	However, the main announcements relating to construction in the Industrial Strategy actually came under the heading ‘infrastructure’, rather than in the section on the sector deal itself, which merited just a page of text making some rather vague commitments to transform the productivity of the sector by work collaboratively on procuring for value, industry-led Innovation and skills for the future.		However, the main announcements relating to construction in the Industrial Strategy actually came under the heading ‘infrastructure’, rather than in the section on the sector deal itself, which merited just a page of text making some rather vague commitments to transform the productivity of the sector by work collaboratively on procuring for value, industry-led Innovation and skills for the future.
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	The deal is intended to:		The deal is intended to:

−	* Provide a £420 million investment in the use of digital building design, new technologies and offsite manufacturing helping reduce the time taken to deliver new buildings by 50%.	+	* Provide a £420 million investment in the use of digital building design, new technologies and offsite manufacturing, helping reduce the time taken to deliver new buildings by 50%.
	* Reduce the energy use of new buildings by 50% by 2030.		* Reduce the energy use of new buildings by 50% by 2030.
	* Deliver 25,000 construction apprenticeship starts and 1,000 Construction T Level placements by 2020, with £34m to scale up innovative training models.		* Deliver 25,000 construction apprenticeship starts and 1,000 Construction T Level placements by 2020, with £34m to scale up innovative training models.
−	* $2.5 trillion of global exports.	+	* Help deliver $2.5 trillion of global exports.

−	Speaking at the launch, Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark said;“Major infrastructure projects like HS2 and the commitment to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2022 mean that we need a construction sector that can drive innovation, delivering homes and infrastructure quicker. As buildings account for around 30% of total emissions, we also want to ensure that we are at the global forefront in designing and building smart, energy efficient and affordable homes and buildings through the Clean Growth Grand Challenge, saving families money on their bills."	+	Speaking at the launch, Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark said; “Major infrastructure projects like HS2 and the commitment to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2022 mean that we need a construction sector that can drive innovation, delivering homes and infrastructure quicker. As buildings account for around 30% of total emissions, we also want to ensure that we are at the global forefront in designing and building smart, energy efficient and affordable homes and buildings through the Clean Growth Grand Challenge, saving families money on their bills."

	For more information see: Construction Sector Deal launch.		For more information see: Construction Sector Deal launch.
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		+	Access the Construction Sector Deal at: [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-sector-deal/construction-sector-deal]

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	The CLC said the deal will address many of the challenges facing the industry that have been highlighted following Carillion's liquidation. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy was said to be still working on the content of the deal and that it would reflect the current construction sector environment.		The CLC said the deal will address many of the challenges facing the industry that have been highlighted following Carillion's liquidation. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy was said to be still working on the content of the deal and that it would reflect the current construction sector environment.
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		+	= Publication of the Construction Sector Deal =
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		+	The Construction Sector Deal was finally published on 5 July 2018.
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		+	Described as a ‘bytes and mortar revolution' it is hoped the deal will transform construction through the use of innovative technologies, increasing productivity and delivering new homes faster and with less disruption.
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		+	The deal is intended to:
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		+	* Provide a £420 million investment in the use of digital building design, new technologies and offsite manufacturing helping reduce the time taken to deliver new buildings by 50%.
		+	* Reduce the energy use of new buildings by 50% by 2030.
		+	* Deliver 25,000 construction apprenticeship starts and 1,000 Construction T Level placements by 2020, with £34m to scale up innovative training models.
		+	* $2.5 trillion of global exports.
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		+	Speaking at the launch, Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark said;“Major infrastructure projects like HS2 and the commitment to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2022 mean that we need a construction sector that can drive innovation, delivering homes and infrastructure quicker. As buildings account for around 30% of total emissions, we also want to ensure that we are at the global forefront in designing and building smart, energy efficient and affordable homes and buildings through the Clean Growth Grand Challenge, saving families money on their bills."
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		+	For more information see: Construction Sector Deal launch.

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