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Seamus Duggan, Chair of CIF’s Procurement, Tendering and Contractual Matters Subcommittee and joint managing director of Duggan Brothers, says that while progress has been made, there’s more to do when it comes to fair and balanced reform of public procurement in...
Construction Industry Federation Head of ESG PJ Ryan considers the industry issues that will take centre stage over the coming year As sustainability takes centre stage in the construction industry, 2025 is set to bring significant regulatory and operational changes....
Maeve Kearns is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Corporate Affairs The CIF is 90 years old this year. Founded in May 1935, the federation has acted as an industry led voice of construction from its earliest beginnings, supporting our members through...
Denise Tuffy is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Specialist Contracting The coming year promises significant developments for specialist contractors as the industry continues to evolve in response to changing regulations, technology, and market...
Paul Sheridan is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Main Contracting The outlook for 2025 is generally positive in terms of construction activity. However, growth in civil engineering remains a concern. The government has a major role to play in...
Joanne Treacy is the Construction Industry Federation's Director for the southern and eastern regions As Ireland faces the challenges of a growing population and evolving economic demands, infrastructure delivery emerges as the top priority for the next 12 months and...
Sean Downey is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Safety, Education and Training As we head into 2025, the aim is to take stock of the initiatives we've run so far, assess their impact, and decide what comes next. There's a growing narrative that while...
Justin Molly is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of the Western, Midland and Northern Region The construction industry in Ireland is currently navigating a dual reality: a booming demand for housing and infrastructure but significant barriers slowing...
Jean Winters is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Industrial Relations & Employment Services In 2025, discussions will continue at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) between the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services Contractors...
Meabh Smith is the Construction Industry Federation's Director of Communications As we enter 2025, the new year offers a renewed energy to build on the momentum of our communications. Addressing the housing crisis and infrastructure gaps have remained central to CIF’s...
