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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) Site Operating Procedures have been updated to reflect recent changes in Government guidance. Whilst there are no significant changes to social distancing requirements on site, the CLC has taken the opportunity to streamline the Site Operating Procedures whilst maintaining the familiar format.
PKF-FPM aim to keep in touch with clients by providing continual updates of the support measures available to businesses operating across the Island of Ireland, North and South in these unprecedented times arising from COVID-19.
The Construction Industry Federation and the Construction Employers Federation have jointly called on their members to collaborate on a cross border basis on tackling Covid-19. The construction industry straddles both jurisdictions with contractors and employees crossing the border in both directions daily. Both industries have emerged from the previous lockdown with excellent records in terms of safety and low incidence of Covid-19.
Construction Skills Register (CSR) training and plant testing resumed from 22 June 2020 following careful consideration of available guidance and to support key construction work.
As the Covid 19 pandemic took hold, the CEF Covid 19 Taskforce was set up and, in turn, the Health and Safety Subgroup reviewed the best available guidance from a range of sources and compiled a selection of resources to assist companies operate safely in the new environment. Feedback has been excellent, and the information is continually updated to reflect the current situation.