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Wednesday, 09 July 2014 08:47

£116bn Government construction pipeline includes £2.86bn on floods

The government has updated its construction pipeline, setting out £116bn of investment to 2020 and beyond, including a spend of £2.86bn on 1744 flood-related projects.

The Government Construction Pipeline is updated twice a year and with each update it aims to extend its ‘reach’ beyond the major construction spending departments and improve the integrity of data.

Expenditure on flood projects is as follows:

Year

£m

2014/15

2015/16

Total 2014 to 2016

2016 to 2020

Beyond 2020

605.00

485.50

1090.50

1775.60

463.45

According to business secretary Vince Cable, an additional £13bn of construction work has been added to the list this year - there are now 12,992 construction projects in the pipeline.

Download the full list here.

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