{"id":140948,"date":"2024-03-14T15:48:07","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T15:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politics.co.uk\/?post_type=opinion-former&#038;p=140948"},"modified":"2024-04-23T09:17:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T08:17:46","slug":"civil-engineering-contractors-association-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"opinion-former","link":"https:\/\/www.politics.co.uk\/opinion-former\/civil-engineering-contractors-association-manifesto\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Engineering Contractors Association Manifesto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA), sets out an ambitious agenda for an incoming UK Government to be pursued following a General Election.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The document focusses on:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Investing in the future \u2013 through maintaining delivery of projects outlined<br \/>\nin the National Infrastructure Strategy (NIS)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Maintaining confidence \u2013 through ensuring the \u2018Star Chamber\u2019 for<br \/>\ninfrastructure announced at Autumn Statement 2023 immediately puts<br \/>\ninfrastructure back at the heart of policy-making<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Enabling our regions to thrive \u2013 by pursuing the \u2018Levelling-Up\u2019 agenda<br \/>\nand supporting industry to develop an independent and impartial advisory<br \/>\nbank of expertise to offer local authorities advice on planning issues,<br \/>\nunblocking projects and optimum procurements<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Delivering world-class connectivity \u2013 by publishing a high-level English<br \/>\nTransport Strategy which supports Sub-National Transport Bodies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceca.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Civil-Engineering-Contractors-Association-Priorities-For-An-Incoming-Government-2024-25-January-2024.pdf#:~:text=CECA%20calls%20on%20an%20incoming%20Westminster%20Government%20to%20hold%20its%20nerve%20and:&amp;text=Deliver%20existing%20project%20pipelines%20and%20maintain%20investment%20commitments.&amp;text=Reinstate%20plans%20for%20the%20delivery,Rail%20and%20the%20Transpennine%20route.\">Read the manifesto here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA), sets out an ambitious agenda for an incoming UK Government to be pursued following a General Election. 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