Current Poll

The pre-budget statement - enough to lift construction out of recession?

Yes		6%
No		94%

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Will the Confederation of Construction Specialists ever be able to get the Rethinking Construction message through to small construction clients?

Yes		25%
No		65%
Don't know		10%

Should contractors be worried that more clients are taking control of their contracts?

Yes		43%
No		48%
Don't know		10%

Are industry initiatives such as the Construction Best Practice Programme delivering improvements to your business?

Yes		38%
No		46%
Don't know		15%

Is it right that Quality Mark members will now be required to pay inspection fees, potentially totalling over £5,000 a year, to the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme.

Yes		17%
No		72%
Don't know		11%

Will the Health & Safety Executive's proposal to shift its focus from site inspections to the boardroom reduce the number of accidents in construction?

Yes		18%
No		45%
Don't know		37%

Does your company collaborate with all parties involved in the contract when it comes to risk management?

Yes		57%
No		14%
Don't know		29%

Are the Scots right to seek an alternative to PFI?

Yes		47%
No		44%
Don't know		9%

If Brussels cuts the duration of framework deals from five years to three, will they become unattractive?

Yes		36%
No		17%
Don't know		46%

Should students on construction-related courses in England and Wales have their tuition fees waived, in a bid to help alleviate the skills shortage?

Yes		73%
No		23%
Don't know		4%

Was Gordon Brown's three-year spending review good news for the construction industry as a whole?

Yes		75%
No		25%

Is your company 100% clear about the targets outlined under the Construction Skills Certification Scheme?

Yes		20%
No		75%
Don't know		6%

Is £1.4m enough compensation for someone who loses an arm and a leg while doing their job?

Yes		41%
No		49%
Don't know		10%

Does your company pay its creditors in less than 40 days?

Yes		64%
No		29%
Don't know		7%

Is your wage fair, compared to that of people with equivalent responsibilities in other industries?

Yes		19%
No		59%
Don't know		22%

Does the performance of British sportsmen and women affect the productivity of your firm?

Yes		50%
No		9%
Don't know		41%

Are managers at your firm being distracted from addressing the skills crisis and building the value of their business because there is too much red tape?

Yes		81%
No		12%
Don't know		6%

Does the 10-Year transport plan need to be rewritten?

Yes		73%
No		27%

Would legislation that would see company directors fined, imprisoned or disqualified if one of their employees dies as a result of an accident at work discourage your firm from employing a health and safety director?

Yes		21%
No		62%
Don't know		17%

In light of the results of the HSE's latest safety blitz, which saw half the 223 sites visited served with prohibition notices, should unsafe contractors be named and shamed?

Yes		78%
No		16%
Don't know		6%

Should there be tax incentives for contractors with a proven record of investing in apprentices?

Yes		84%
No		11%
Don't know		5%

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