Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee

Recommendation 39

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The Committee primarily received evidence on water and electricity, but gas supplies, community heating systems,...

Conclusion
The Committee primarily received evidence on water and electricity, but gas supplies, community heating systems, drainage and road connections are other important types of infrastructure. Digital connectivity enables other technologies which will make infrastructure and utilities more efficient and resilient: for example, smart meters for electricity demand. All these other utilities need to be adequately supplied, correctly sequenced and effectively coordinated in the construction process if new towns are going to be successfully delivered. Challenges for water