POLICY & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
REPRESENTING OUR MEMBERS
AT THE HEART OF GOVERNMENT.

Our road network is probably our most important public asset with almost all journeys touching a road at some point. It is vital for the movement of goods and people and both a facilitator and driver of economic performance. 

Roads group  

Projects to increase connectivity and capacity, including HS2 and Northern Powerhouse rail, will introduce a step-change in one of our oldest forms of public transport. As well as a  proud heritage, the UK also has a dynamic rail future.

Rail group  

The issues which affect the planning and delivery of mega-projects like Thames Tideway, HS2 and the Heathrow  expansion – from skills shortages to financing and funding issues via productivity.

Major projects group  

The next generation of infrastructure will need to focus on sustainability at its core and be delivered within the framework of environmental net-gain. Infrastructure has to be sustainable in both its design and delivery. 

Sustainability group  

A critical national resource, those who play a role in providing the UK with water bear a huge responsibility. Infrastructure plays a key role in ensuring a plentiful and safe supply of water across the country.

Water group  

We need innovative solutions to our national housing crisis to find new ways to ensure everyone can live in a clean, safe, affordable and sustainable home and build the 300,000 homes a year that are required to meet demand.

Property group  

While different areas in their own rights, there are connecting issues that affect both ports and airports including connectivity, air quality and returns on major project investment.

Airports & Ports group  

Our regional groups engage local stakeholders in London & South East, the Midlands, North West and Northern regions.

Regional groups  

Our national groups engage local stakeholders and government in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

National groups