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

CIF News - 13 Sep 2023
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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

CIF News - 08 Sep 2023
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Corporate Partner Feature: Leading HESQ platform HammerTech becomes latest Corporate Partner of the CIF

Hammertech VP of Marketing, Georgia Bergers MRICS, writes about how HammerTech’s technology is streamlining onsite safety and consistently improving safety record keeping.  HammerTech, construction’s leading safety and site operation platform,

Corporate Partners - 07 Sep 2023
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Housing Supply Coordination Task Force (Dublin) Q1 2023 Results

The Dublin Housing Taskforce returns for Q1 2023 have recently been published. Overall, they indicate that there has been an overall increase in the cumulative number of units permitted planning

IHBA - 15 Aug 2023
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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.

CIF News - 17 Jul 2023
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Corporate Partner Feature: Time to say goodbye? How to know when it’s time to upgrade your accounting software

CIF Corporate Partner, Integrity Software, writes about recognising the weaknesses in your existing accounting software system and what to do about it

Corporate Partners - 13 Jul 2023
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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

CIF News - 30 Jun 2023
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Build Digital Colloquium Took Place in CIF Dublin Offices

The Build Digital Project has been in existence for 18 months and the aim of the Colloquium was to re-establish the programme of work and objectives of the Project. The

Industry News - 22 Jun 2023
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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

CIF News - 14 Jun 2023
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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

CIF News - 13 Jun 2023
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