7 Aug 2018
Govt fails to follow MBIE rules on construction contracts
Cabinet ministers and construction leaders met in Wellington yesterday to discuss how to solve the major challenges facing the struggling industry. The sector has been plagued by issues related to skill shortages and receiverships. Speaking to media yesterday, Registered Master Builders chief executive David Kelly says both the government and the industry itself needs to play its part in fixing the issues. He talks to Susie Ferguson.