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Building skills

This report examines the workforce and skills crisis facing the sector, with a particular focus on both the construction industry and engineering and building services trades. It sets out key policy recommendations to address the crisis and outlines how to develop the skilled workforce needed to deliver the homes and infrastructure we need.

Oh, Canada

PALMA OXLEY: As Toronto's experience shows, simply building more homes is not always the answer

Housing the future

This report sets out how the next Scottish government should use its powers to deliver a significant increase in housebuilding rates and tackle high housing costs. It analyses the main impacts of the housing emergency, and examines why Scotland hasn’t built enough since 2007. The report also looks at Scottish public attitudes towards the housing emergency and housebuilding and sets out an ambitious set of solutions to ensure enough good quality homes are built.

Public good

KIRITH ENTWISTLE: to build stronger communities, the government needs new council houses

Great places to live

BEN COOPER: If the government is to build 1.5m new homes this parliament - they must be great places to live

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