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ARTICLE · 17 NOVEMBER 2011

29 November Key Date For Infrastructure Planning And Financing

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Today's entry reports on the forthcoming autumn statement day.

United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
Angus Walker
Angus Walker

This is entry number 295, published on 15 November 2011, of a blog on the Planning Act 2008 infrastructure planning and authorisation regime. Click here for a link to the whole blog. If you would like to be notified when the blog is updated, with links sent by email, click here.

Today's entry reports on the forthcoming autumn statement day.

In two weeks' time, the Chancellor George Osborne MP will deliver his autumn statement on the economy, which will be a key date for infrastructure planning and financing. This is because it is expected to be accompanied by:

  • a growth strategy,
  • the second National Infrastructure Plan, and
  • the list of 40 infrastructure projects that will be shepherded through the system by the government

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