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This year, for the first time, CIAT was represented at the conferences of the three parties with the most seats in the UK parliament – Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.

Skills England is establishing three SME-led Innovation Forums to explore challenges faced by smaller employers (10–50 employees) when engaging with the skills system.

CIAT has prepared a short briefing on the first budget of Chancellor John Healey following the change of UK Prime Minister this summer.

Taking place on 25-26 November at Excel London, the event will bring together the construction and built environment community for two days of expert insights, innovation and networking.

The Institute has responded to the Chancellor's Autumn Budget 2026.

This Black History Month, we've come together with our B.E. Inclusive partners to create Common Ground, a powerful new film featuring Black professionals from across the built environment sector.

CIAT is sharing this invitation on behalf of independent researchers Lynda Thompson and Kathy Seymour, who are undertaking research commissioned by a UK brick manufacturer, Michelmersh.

The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) is undertaking a project to identify practical barriers to nature recovery in England and potential ways to address them.

The Construction Leadership Council has published practitioner guidance setting out the behavioural principles that should be applied when developing, reviewing and auditing fire risk assessments (FRA) and fire risk appraisals of external walls (FRAEW).

Our new drop-in sessions are a chance to share what you are experiencing in practice, hear whether fellow Chartered Members and affiliates are encountering similar issues, and help CIAT understand where further guidance, resources, representation or focused support could benefit the wider membership.