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A message from Hubert Fitzpatrick, CIF Director General
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) would like to thank our members for your support and commitment to the federation this year.
Construction Industry Federation Annual Report 2023
The Construction Industry Federation has published its 2023 annual report, outlining a review of activities to support our members and highlights across the wider construction sector over the past year.
Construction Industry Federation Q3 Economic Outlook: Half of construction companies remain positive about health of the industry, despite rising material and labour costs.
Half of construction companies in Ireland remain positive about the health of the industry despite 76% reporting a year-on-year increase in labour costs and 64% citing a year-on-year increase in
Construction Industry Federation welcomes increased provisions for capital spending in Budget ’24
In response to Budget 2024 Hubert Fitzpatrick, Director General of the Constriction Industry Federation, said: “We welcome the increased provisions for capital spending in Budget ’24 and we also welcome
Government must invest in the planning system to accelerate infrastructure and housing delivery in Budget 2024, says Construction Industry Federation
Construction delegation will meet with Government on Monday 18th September to outline budgetary recommendations. The Construction Industry Federation is calling on the Government to allocate additional funding to ease
Construction Industry Federation Q2 Economic Outlook Survey: Positive growth in construction sector continues but 77% of companies cite access to labour as biggest concern
Over a third of construction companies experienced an increase in turnover in Quarter 2 (34%) but 77% of companies cite access to skilled labour as their top concern, according to
Construction Industry Federation welcomes amendments to the Public Works Contract announced today.
Press Release Immediate Release 3 July 2023 Construction Industry Federation welcomes amendments to the Public Works Contract announced today.
The Construction Industry Federation welcomes Hubert Fitzpatrick as its new Director General
The Construction Industry Federation welcomes Hubert Fitzpatrick as its new Director General. Hubert Fitzpatrick takes over the position from Tom Parlon, who retired from the organisation on 30th June. CIF
CSO Publishes Latest Planning Permission Statistics
The CSO has published the most recent planning permission statistics for Quarter 1 2023. There has been an increase of 37.8% in the number of dwelling units approved in the
Construction Industry Federation Opening Statement, Oireachtas Committee on Housing, 13th June 2023
The Construction Industry Federation and member body, Irish Home Builders Association, presented at today’s Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage on infrastructural provision and residential developments. The delegation