What will be the key battle grounds during this year's general election? Will the touchstone issue be Europe or the future of the NHS? Or will the result turn on inter-generational priorities such as university fees or granny bonds? As we bed down for 75 more days of relentless campaigning, is there any chance that construction's long-term priorities could become vote-winners? Building's early contribution to the debate, the Agenda 15 manifesto - supported wholeheartedly by EC Harris - has now been followed by submissions from the RIBA and ICE. A number of clear, common themes are emerging around national priorities for infrastructure investment, increasing housing supply, delivering low-carbon retrofit, skills development and devolution.
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