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October 2011
Building for Growth Parliamentary Briefing
Background
On 20th
October 2011 the Federation of Master Builders gathered together MPs and experts
from across the construction industry to discuss the ‘Building for...
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www.
getbritainbuilding.
org
October 2011
Building for Growth Parliamentary Briefing
Background
On 20th
October 2011 the Federation of Master Builders gathered together MPs and experts
from across the construction industry to discuss the ‘Building for Growth’ policy
recommendations.
The recommendations are designed to help ensure the construction
industry can play a central role in the economic recovery, and are driven by a number of the
Government’s current policies.
Importantly, there is cross-industry support for the ‘Building
for Growth’ recommendations, which have been developed as part of the Get Britain Building
Campaign.
Output in the construction industry has declined significantly since 2008 and the return to
growth in early 2010 was only short-lived.
Prospects for growth in the coming years currently
look weak and a continued crisis in the industry will harm the wider economic recovery.
The
‘Building for Growth’ Parliamentary Briefing event was organised to help the ind
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