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RIBA calls for reassurance and stability from new PM

By 2022-10-24T14:46:00

Rishi Sunak 24 Oct 2022

Simon Allford says new government must reform the planning system and implement a national retrofit strategy

RIBA has said incoming prime minister Rishi Sunak must provide people and businesses with “reasurance and stability” following his victory in the race to become the UK’s next prime minister.

Simon Allford, the institute’s president, said the former chancellor faced “tumultuous times” and tackling soaring inflation, surging energy prices and worsening crises for housing and the climate would be ”no mean feat”.

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