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	* UK Digital Strategy.		* UK Digital Strategy.

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	* Building our Industrial Strategy: green paper.		* Building our Industrial Strategy: green paper.
	* Construction Leadership Council.		* Construction Leadership Council.
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	--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]		--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]

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	* Construction sector deal.		* Construction sector deal.
	* Construction Sector Deal launch.		* Construction Sector Deal launch.
		+	* Industrial strategy.
	* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.		* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.
	* Professor Lord Mair to become ICE President.		* Professor Lord Mair to become ICE President.

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	* Construction Leadership Council.		* Construction Leadership Council.
	* Construction sector deal.		* Construction sector deal.
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	* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.		* Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future.
	* Professor Lord Mair to become ICE President.		* Professor Lord Mair to become ICE President.

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−	In a recent House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy, ICE President Lord Robert ~~Mair backed the construction sector deal.~~ Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.	+	In a recent House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy ICE President Lord Robert Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.

	He updated the House on the 2017 launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.		He updated the House on the 2017 launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.

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−	In a House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy ~~on the 8th January 2018~~, ICE President Lord Robert Mair backed the construction sector deal. Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.	+	In a recent House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy, ICE President Lord Robert Mair backed the construction sector deal. Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.

	He updated the House on the 2017 launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.		He updated the House on the 2017 launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.
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−	This article was originally published here by ICE on 9 Jan 2018. It was written by Simon Barney.	+	This article was originally published [https://www.ice.org.uk/news-and-insight/latest-ice-news/ice-president-hails-construction-sector-deal here] by ICE on 7 Jan 2018. It was written by Simon Barney.

	--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]		--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]

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	He also discussed the importance of looking at the theme of digital technology in infrastructure, particularly building information modelling (BIM), saying that it will deliver better, more certain results.		He also discussed the importance of looking at the theme of digital technology in infrastructure, particularly building information modelling (BIM), saying that it will deliver better, more certain results.

−	~~"~~Including innovative offsite manufacturing techniques in the construction sector deal is also vital~~"~~, he said, ~~"~~as it can improve productivity, quality and safety. It also has the potential to rebalance jobs more equitably throughout the country, improve value for money from public investment and minimise disruption to local communities during the construction process.~~"~~<br />	+	Including innovative offsite manufacturing techniques in the construction sector deal is also vital, he said, as it can improve productivity, quality and safety. It also has the potential to rebalance jobs more equitably throughout the country, improve value for money from public investment and minimise disruption to local communities during the construction process.<br />
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	He cited the comparison between Tottenham Court Road and Liverpool Street Stations, both part of the Crossrail project. The former utilised traditional in-situ concrete technology whereas the latter utilised offsite manufacture and resulted in in hugely increased productivity.		He cited the comparison between Tottenham Court Road and Liverpool Street Stations, both part of the Crossrail project. The former utilised traditional in-situ concrete technology whereas the latter utilised offsite manufacture and resulted in in hugely increased productivity.

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	This article was originally published here by ICE on 9 Jan 2018. It was written by Simon Barney.		This article was originally published here by ICE on 9 Jan 2018. It was written by Simon Barney.

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	In a House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy on the 8th January 2018, ICE President Lord Robert Mair backed the construction sector deal. Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.		In a House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy on the 8th January 2018, ICE President Lord Robert Mair backed the construction sector deal. Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.

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	In a recent House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy ICE President Lord Robert Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.		In a recent House of Lords debate about the government's industrial strategy ICE President Lord Robert Mair welcomed the government's white paper as a much needed document that emphasises collaboration between government, business, science and technology.

−	He updated the House on the ~~2017~~ launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.	+	He updated the House on the recent launch of three government infrastructure reports, which took place at ICE's headquarters, One Great George Street. The reports, he said, all recognised the urgent need to improve performance of our infrastructure to help boost the productivity of the industry and deliver better outcomes for society.

−	He went on to praise the Construction Leadership Council's pursuit of ensuring that the ~~construction sector deal~~ was in the first round of deals announced in the white paper - one that could potentially transform the construction industry.	+	He went on to praise the Construction Leadership Council's pursuit of ensuring that the Construction Sector Deal was in the first round of deals announced in the white paper - one that could potentially transform the construction industry.

	He also discussed the importance of looking at the theme of digital technology in infrastructure, particularly building information modelling (BIM), saying that it will deliver better, more certain results.		He also discussed the importance of looking at the theme of digital technology in infrastructure, particularly building information modelling (BIM), saying that it will deliver better, more certain results.

−	Including innovative offsite manufacturing techniques in the ~~construction sector deal~~ is also vital, he said, as it can improve productivity, quality and safety. It also has the potential to rebalance jobs more equitably throughout the country, improve value for money from public investment and minimise disruption to local communities during the construction process.<br />	+	Including innovative offsite manufacturing techniques in the Construction Sector Deal is also vital he said, as it can improve productivity, quality and safety. It also has the potential to rebalance jobs more equitably throughout the country, improve value for money from public investment and minimise disruption to local communities during the construction process.<br />
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	He cited the comparison between Tottenham Court Road and Liverpool Street Stations, both part of the Crossrail project. The former utilised traditional in-situ concrete technology whereas the latter utilised offsite manufacture and resulted in in hugely increased productivity.		He cited the comparison between Tottenham Court Road and Liverpool Street Stations, both part of the Crossrail project. The former utilised traditional in-situ concrete technology whereas the latter utilised offsite manufacture and resulted in in hugely increased productivity.
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	Lord Mair hailed the potential that this technology has to revolutionise asset management, whereby sensors embedded within infrastructure are able to continuously monitor and feed back performance data leading to more rational maintenance and repair strategies.		Lord Mair hailed the potential that this technology has to revolutionise asset management, whereby sensors embedded within infrastructure are able to continuously monitor and feed back performance data leading to more rational maintenance and repair strategies.

−	He also welcomed the close to half a billion pounds that will support the ~~construction sector deal~~, part of which will support the new Centre for Digital Built Britain, based at Cambridge University.<br />	+	He also welcomed the close to half a billion pounds that will support the Construction Sector Deal, part of which will support the new Centre for Digital Built Britain, based at Cambridge University.<br />
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−	The Centre will develop and commercialise the digital technologies behind smart systems at the heart of tomorrow's homes. ~~"~~This should~~"~~, he said, ~~"~~lead to housing, schools and hospitals that are not only faster and cheaper to build but also cost less to run and are more energy-efficient.~~"~~	+	The Centre will develop and commercialise the digital technologies behind smart systems at the heart of tomorrow's homes. This should, he said, lead to housing, schools and hospitals that are not only faster and cheaper to build but also cost less to run and are more energy-efficient.

	He urged that the industrial strategy white paper does not stand still over time. He said it should catalyse continuous collaboration between all relevant government departments, industry and trade bodies. This includes working with the National Infrastructure Commission to ensure its National Infrastructure Assessment is incorporated in the future development of the White Paper, together with [https://www.ice.org.uk/news-and-insight/policy/national-needs-assessment-a-vision-for-uk-infrastr ICE's National Needs Assessment].		He urged that the industrial strategy white paper does not stand still over time. He said it should catalyse continuous collaboration between all relevant government departments, industry and trade bodies. This includes working with the National Infrastructure Commission to ensure its National Infrastructure Assessment is incorporated in the future development of the White Paper, together with [https://www.ice.org.uk/news-and-insight/policy/national-needs-assessment-a-vision-for-uk-infrastr ICE's National Needs Assessment].