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The new and updated Planning and Development Bill will bring about critical reform to our planning system, enabling us to deliver housing and infrastructure at a quicker pace, local Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke has said.

Over 20 employers from Ireland and the UK took part in a virtual Built Environment Careers Fair in GMIT recently where they spoke about a critical shortage of graduates in the sector and outlined a range of opportunities to final year students and graduates of GMIT Building & Civil engineering degree programmes.

The level of new apprentice registrations must rise from 1,700 to 4,000 by 2020 to deliver housing and infrastructure requirements, according to the Construction Industry Federation (CIF).