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Why the Adonis Infrastructure Commission needs a systems approach
A view on Chancellor George Osborne’s proposed National Infrastructure Commission by past ICE president Paul Jowitt. -
Will the National Infrastructure Commission unlock our potential?
The National Infrastructure Commission to be headed by Labour peer Lord Adonis has its work cut out, says Waterman’s Neil Humphrey. -
Consensus can power infrastructure revolution
Sir John Armitt writes on the creation of the National Infrastructure Commission – the idea he helped develop. -
Career path: Charlene Baker - principal consultant at Temple Group
A working trip to New Zealand introduced planner Charlene Baker to large infrastructure projects and since she came back to the UK that has been her focus. -
CEO sought for National Infrastructure Commission
Lord Adonis to act as interim chair until a permanent person is appointed following legislation; Chancellor to oversee new organisation. -
Osborne tells Tories: “We are the builders” as he devolves £26bn to councils
Plans for National Infrastructure Commission underpinned by £26bn of local spending devolved for local councils to invest in infrastructure plus a promise to “sweep away planning rules” to allow more homes to be built. -
Osborne speech reaction: commission is great news but we need quick action
We are the builders says industry; now give us something to build. -
Lord Adonis appointment takes political sting out of Tory infrastructure plans
Osborne’s decision to embrace the former Labour Party National Infrastructure Commission as championed by Sir John Armitt should boost political consensus behind critical national infrastructure delivery, says Jackie Whitelaw. -
Industry backs Osborne’s Infrastructure Commission rebirth with Adonis at helm
Former Labour transport minister Andrew Adonis to head new body charged with identifying and accelerating the delivery of critical national infrastructure projects – a not dissimilar commission to that proposed previously by Sir John Armitt and Labour. -
Emerging challenges - a glance ahead to the biggest issues that face our global cities.
All the ingredients for urban terror attacks are in place. We need to plan now to protect our cities, says Dr Peter Rehwinkel ahead of next month's Global Resilience Summit.