Foilsiú
The Industry Capability Working Group
- Foilsithe:
- An t-eolas is déanaí:
Under Housing for All, the Government set up the Industry Capability Working Group to make homebuilding in Ireland faster and more efficient.
- The group brings together experts from Government, universities, and the construction industry.
- Its goal is to improve productivity and encourage innovation in building homes.
- It works with the Modern Methods of Construction Leadership Group and key agencies like:
- Enterprise Ireland
- Solas and Education & Training Boards
- National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI)
- Approved Housing Bodies
- Land Development Agency (LDA)
- National Development Finance Agency
What Has Been Achieved?
- More use of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) in new homes.
- Apprenticeships up 66% since 2020, helping train more workers.
What’s Next?
- Further develop industry skills and training.
- Make more skilled labour available.
- Drive new actions in this plan to reduce construction costs across the sector.
The focus is on making building faster, smarter, and more efficient.