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Chancellor of the Exchequer issues revised remit letter to NIC

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Published on: 29 October 2021

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LNB News 29/10/2021

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Issue Date: 29 October 2021

Published Date: 29 October 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has issued a revised remit letter to the Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), Sir John Armitt. The letter praises the NIC for the work that it has done in helping develop the UK’s infrastructure strategy and includes a binding fiscal remit which aims to ensure that the Commission’s recommendations, stemming from the NIC’s 2018 National Infrastructure Assessment, are affordable.

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