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Construction Sector Unit Contacts

Contacts by subject

Better Regulation and Innovation

Strategic regulatory and skills issues; lead contact with the construction products and building services sector.  John Brumwell, tel: 020 7215 3705
Better regulation relating to the construction products and building services sector and relationships with Construction Products Manufacturers. Richard Gill tel: 020 7215 1428 

John Griggs tel: 020 7215 3713

Sharon Blake  tel: 020 7215 1478

Regulation and Sustainability

Sustainable construction policy. Constructing Excellence liaison.

John Newman  tel: 020 7215 0994
Regulatory coordination activities and liaison with ODPM and EU. David Eggleton tel: 020 7215 1428
Regulatory issues relating to sustainability; sector sustainability strategies, waste issues, CIPER. David Hughes  tel: 020 7215 0993
Construction sector intelligence. Bal Dhoot  tel: 020 7215 0874

Construction Research and Innovation

Strategic innovation and research issues; nCRISP, European Technology Platform, DTI Technology Strategy and new products, Strategy for the Modern Built Environment.

Peter Whittington, tel: 020 7215 0848
Scheme delivery, including Partners in Innovation, finances and relations with contractors. Terry Boniface  tel: 020 7215 0826
Policy links and mechanisms with the European Commission on research; FW7, Construction Built Environment European Technology Platform (ETP) and ERANET. Loveli Sanayat  tel: 020 7215 0885

Industry Performance

Strategic issues relating to industry performance including delivering Accelerating Change and Rethinking Construction. Margaret Lovett, tel: 020 7215 3712

Construction Procurement and Clients

Public sector, private sector (excluding housing), developers, financiers.  Professionals and designers.  Liaison with OGC, CCG, Strategic Forum, Procurement policy. Tony Mulcahy, tel: 020 7215 3698
Housing; innovation through modern methods of construction; innovation through procurement (NHS project); housing, Procurement, Client Engagement, DfES, HA & ODPM Liaison. Barry Blackwell tel: 020 7215 1124
Process improvement including accelerating implementation of integrated teams; regional engagement. Marcus Ryan  tel: 020 7215 0853
Review of the Construction Act. Paul Smith, tel: 020 7215 1111
Review of the Construction Act Lilly Lotay  tel: 020 7215 1550
Senior Policy Advisor Richard Chamberlain  tel: 020 7215 3711

People Issues and Health and Safety

“People” issues: industry image; Respect for People; retention and recruitment; skills and training including Construction Skills and Summit Skills; communication and publicity. Clive Young, tel: 020 7215 0866

and Michael McDermott, tel: 020 7215 3722

Industry vision and strategy

Delivering Rethinking Construction and Accelerating Change. construction.improvement@dti.gsi.gov.uk
Sustainable construction policy.

Promotion of sector sustainability strategies and sustainability research and development projects.  

Sustainable.construction@dti.gsi.gov.uk  

tel: 020 7215 0995

Regional liaison, housing and and strategy development. construction.improvement@dti.gsi.gov.uk

tel: 020 7215 0853

Quality schemes - Constructionline and Quality Mark 

TrustMark and Constructionline. Margaret Lovett, tel: 020 7215 3712
TrustMark development and implementation. Chris Guiton, tel: 020 7215 3709

Statistics and economics (this team is now part of the DTI's Industry Economics and Statistics Directorate but these contacts are provided for your convenience.)

Building materials and overseas construction. materialstats@dti.gsi.gov.uk and     overseastats@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 1248.
Economic and market performance. construction.economics@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 2985
Indices. indices@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 1935
Key performance indicators. kpi@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 1937
New orders.   neworders@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 1930 
Outputs. outputs@dti.gsi.gov.uk, tel: 020 7215 1930 

 

 

Construction Sector Unit

Department of Trade and Industry

151 Buckingham Palace Road

London 

SW1W 9SS

Tel:020 7215 5000

Fax: 020 7215 0896

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