Federation comments on Chancellor’s spending announcement
Commenting after today’s spending review announcement by the Chancellor, Construction Employers Federation Managing Director John Armstrong said:
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Growing fears of local construction recession, say firms
Over two and a half years since the collapse of the Northern Ireland Executive, local construction firms have made it very clear that a market recession is likely, if not already happening. This is the key headline from the latest State of Trade Survey, for the first half of 2019, conducted by the Construction Employers Federation.
Political representatives must redouble efforts to restore Assembly and Executive – Joint statement
The Federation has today, along with 20 other local business representative bodies, signed a statement to the new Secretary of State, Julian Smith, and the leaders of our main political parties calling for political representatives to redouble efforts to restore The Assembly and The Executive.
MPs must reverse proposed reduction in Northern Ireland’s capital expenditure
Ahead of tomorrow’s Budget Bill debate in the House of Commons, the Construction Employers Federation is calling on all MPs, especially those from and with an interest in Northern Ireland, to reflect on the draft Budget allocations and reverse the proposed £130m cut in next year’s capital expenditure.
Construction industry expresses extreme frustration at NI Budget outcome
Commenting after the publication of the Northern Ireland Budget for 2019/20, which included a £130m reduction in expected capital spending, Construction Employers Federation Assistant Director David Fry said...