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UK Infrastructure: An Update & Forward Look. Paul Skinner Chairman , Infrastructure UK. UK Infrastructure Conference – 2 nd December, 2013. Infrastructure UK – Focus Areas. Crossrail. Planning and prioritisation Enabling private sector capital Improved project delivery.
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UK Infrastructure: An Update & Forward Look Paul Skinner Chairman, InfrastructureUK UK Infrastructure Conference – 2nd December, 2013 UNCLASSIFIED
Infrastructure UK – Focus Areas Crossrail • Planning and prioritisation • Enabling private sector capital • Improved project delivery UNCLASSIFIED
Planning and Prioritisation Managed Motorway Construction of flood defences – Hereford, England • Clear focus on capital programmes • £300bn investment in next parliament • Major investment in Transport - roads and HS2 • Superfast broadband in 95% of homes • Long-term funding for science/flood protection • NIP 2013 as part of Autumn Statement UNCLASSIFIED
Enabling Infrastructure Financing • UK Guarantee Scheme – • £ 33 billion to date • Growth in inward investment • Pensions Infrastructure • Platform • Reform of PFI (PF2) Drax Power Station, Selby - Recipient of a UK guarantee UNCLASSIFIED
More Effective Delivery • Appointment of Lord • Deighton • Departmental capacity plans • Major infrastructure tracker • Cost Review implementation • Simplified planning system Olympics Stadium, London UNCLASSIFIED
Looking Forward • NIP and Pipeline • Local/regional development • Facilitating finance • Enhanced delivery • Integration across Government HS2 UNCLASSIFIED