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Infrastructure Policy Development
 

HM Treasury is the UK Government department responsible for developing policy relating to infrastructure investment and public private partnerships.
 

Chancellor of the Exchequer: The Rt Hon George Osborne MP

Chief Secretary to the Treasury: The Rt Hon Danny Alexander MP

 
Infrastructure UK is a unit sitting within HM Treasury which provides advice to the Government on the country's long-term infrastructure needs.
 

Chief Executive: Geoffrey Spence

Main Government Spending Departments and Related Organisations
 
Economic Infrastructure:
 
In the National Infrastructure Plan published in October 2010, the UK Government committed to spending £200 billion on economic infrastructure projects over the next five years.
 
The Government is focussing its investment on five key areas:
  • Energy infrastructure
Department of Energy & Climate Change
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Edward Davey MP

  • Transport infrastructure
Department for Transport
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP

  • Digital Communications
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP

  • Flood Management, Water and Waste
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Caroline Spelman MP

  • Intellectual capital
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Vince Cable MP

 
Social Infrastructure:
 
Social infrastructure has formed the bulk of infrastructure investment over the last 10 years. Projects in this category fall into the following main areas:
  • Defence
Ministry of Defence
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Liam Fox MP

  • Education
Department for Education
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP

Partnerships for Schools

Chairman: Michael Grabiner

Interim Chief Executive: Ruth Thompson

  • Health
Department of Health
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley CBE MP

  • Justice
Home Office
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Theresa May MP

Ministry of Justice
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP

  • Social Housing
Department for Communities and Local Government
 

Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP

Homes and Communities Agency (HCA)

Chairman: Robert Napier

Chief Executive: Pat Ritchie

On 8 November 2010, each of the main government spending departments published a business plan for the years 2011 to 2015. These can be accessed via the useful publications section of this website.
 
Devolved Administrations
The Scottish Futures Trust has been tasked by the Scottish Government with delivering a pipeline of £2.5 billion of Non-Profit Distribution projects together with public sector partners.
 
 

First Minister: Alex Salmond MSP

 

Chief Executive: Barry White

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