Martin Ford 16 May 2024

Government advisers urge overhaul of infrastructure funding

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Councils should be given more funding to play a greater role in developing infrastructure projects, according to Government advisers.

A report published today by the National Infrastructure Commission said local government needed increased and more stable funding in areas such as flooding, transport, recycling and net zero.

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