This week's question

When the big programmes all peak together, what does the industry run out of first?

The government publishes what it intends to build: 616 projects, with the spend year by year. Nobody publishes who will build them. When the big programmes are all in full force at once, something gives first. Tell me what you think it is. Vote now, and read my take on Friday.

Week of 16 November22 votes0 repliesCloses Friday, then Scott's take
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Scott's take
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Where this came from
The Lechley Brief, Issue 20.

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