Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee

Recommendation 59

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The challenges of construction skills shortages are compounded by the fragmented nature of the sector,...

Conclusion
The challenges of construction skills shortages are compounded by the fragmented nature of the sector, which is heavily reliant on small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including micro-businesses. 92 Mr Mitchell said that as the sector is highly project-based there is a fragmented demand for skills, making long-term workplace planning even more challenging. 93