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Welcome to the Chartered Institute of Building’s Policy and Public Affairs website

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Consultations

Research

We carry out industry-leading research on topics such as productivity, migration, modern slavery and social mobility

Research

Resources

Navigate the vast array of government and industry documentation here, and find constituency data on construction

Resources

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Here you'll find blog posts, CIOB responses to political events and all the latest news

News & views

Policy latest

Understanding Mental Health in the Built Environment

Check out the CIOB's latest report into understanding mental health in the built environment, including the results from our survey of over 2,000 professionals. Read more...

CIOB response to the Building a Safer Future: Proposals for reform of the building safety regulator consultation

The CIOB has responded to the MHCLG Building a Safer Future: Proposals for reform of the building safety regulator consultation. A full copy of the response can be accessed here. Read more...

Press Release: Combined Action Needed to Tackle Severe Skills Shortages

Leading construction bodies have called for united action between industry and Government to address skills pinch-points.

Nine industry federations and representative bodies have jointly called for collaboration to boost availability of occupations in greatest shortages including site supervisors, operatives and quantity surveyors. Read more...