The submission sets out the importance of construction to Scotland’s economy. In doing so it pinpoints where improvements are needed to enable the sector to grow sustainably and continue to support other industries across Scotland.
The submission focuses on required improvements or action in a number of specific areas, including:
- Access to finance
- Skills provision
- Procurement practices
- Infrastructure investment
- Innovation
ICE's submission to Scotland's Construction Sector Inquiry
Content type: Consultation
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