Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee
Recommendation 29
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The Committee heard concerns about a lack of national strategic oversight for long-term materials planning.
Conclusion
The Committee heard concerns about a lack of national strategic oversight for long-term materials planning. 45 We were told that the UK lacks a national understanding of the vulnerabilities in its supply chains, despite robust understanding at a project level. 46 Ms Adams called for a national construction materials strategy to trace capacity and shortages issues, and to identify what materials are needed for large projects. 47