Infrastructure UK (IUK) was a division of HM Treasury within the Treasury's Public Services and Growth Directorate, which advised the UK government on the long-term infrastructure needs of the UK and provided commercial expertise to support major projects and programmes [1] between 2010 and 2016.[2]
The June 2010 Budget announced that Infrastructure UK was to carry out an investigation into the potential for cost reduction in relation to the delivery of civil engineering works for major infrastructure projects, with a mandate to report by the end of 2010. The investigation undertaken between August and December 2010 was led by Infrastructure UK in collaboration with wider government, the Institution of Civil Engineers and relevant industry partners.[5]
Advisory Counciledit
Infrastructure UK had an advisory council which met every quarter. In addition to the non-executive chair Paul Skinner (former chair of Rio Tinto), the council was composed of the following members, which included private sector representatives:
infrastructure, division, treasury, within, treasury, public, services, growth, directorate, which, advised, government, long, term, infrastructure, needs, provided, commercial, expertise, support, major, projects, programmes, between, 2010, 2016, january, 201. Infrastructure UK IUK was a division of HM Treasury within the Treasury s Public Services and Growth Directorate which advised the UK government on the long term infrastructure needs of the UK and provided commercial expertise to support major projects and programmes 1 between 2010 and 2016 2 On 1 January 2016 it was merged with Major Projects Authority to form the Infrastructure and Projects Authority 3 which reports both to HM Treasury and the Cabinet Office 4 Its chief executive was Geoffrey Spence Contents 1 Infrastructure costs 2 Advisory Council 3 See also 4 ReferencesInfrastructure costs editThe June 2010 Budget announced that Infrastructure UK was to carry out an investigation into the potential for cost reduction in relation to the delivery of civil engineering works for major infrastructure projects with a mandate to report by the end of 2010 The investigation undertaken between August and December 2010 was led by Infrastructure UK in collaboration with wider government the Institution of Civil Engineers and relevant industry partners 5 Advisory Council editInfrastructure UK had an advisory council which met every quarter In addition to the non executive chair Paul Skinner former chair of Rio Tinto the council was composed of the following members which included private sector representatives Sir Nicholas Macpherson permanent secretary HM Treasury John Kingman 2nd permanent secretary HM Treasury Philip Rutnam permanent secretary DFT Martin Donnelly permanent secretary BIS Bronwyn Hill permanent secretary Defra Peter Schofield director general for Neighbourhoods DCLG Simon Virley director general for Energy amp Markets Infrastructure Group DECC Chris Bolt independent consultant Keith Clarke chairman Forum for the Future Cressida Hogg managing partner Infrastructure 3i Ian Tyler former chief executive Balfour Beatty Plc James Cameron chairman Climate Change Capital Professor Sir Keith Burnett vice chancellor University of Sheffield Steve Holliday chief executive National GridSee also editInfrastructure Planning Commission Partnerships UK Planning InspectorateReferences edit UK Government Infrastructure UK accessed 28 November 2022 Government creates new body to help manage and deliver major projects for UK economy New government body to help manage and deliver major projects for UK economy Infrastructure and Projects Authority About us accessed 28 November 2022 HM Treasury and Infrastructure UK Infrastructure Cost Review Main Report published December 2010 accessed 28 November 2022 nbsp This government related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Infrastructure UK amp oldid 1205821632, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
