CICV FORUM CORONAVIRUS
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T roughout the pandemic, SELECT has played a key role in the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum, leading the group of nearly 50 sector bodies as it issues invaluable guidance and helps shape the return to work
By Iain Mason Director of Membership & Communications
s well as working tirelessly for Members, SELECT has been a driving force behind a unique collective of Scotland’s largest construction trade
and professional bodies. After setting up the Construction
Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum in March, SELECT has, along with other member bodies, helped it share advice, gather intelligence and speak directly with government on the most pressing pandemic issues. With a fi rm focus on collaborative action, the Forum has brought together 78 individuals representing 49 offi cial bodies including government agencies, private companies, professional services fi rms and training organisations. As well as 22 full members, a further 27 other
CICV Forum Members:
organisations also contribute their knowledge to seven sub-groups which help shape support on employment, health and safety, skills, commercial matters, client liaison, future planning and communications.
All told, the bodies around the CICV table represent more than 5,000 businesses and around 25,000 operatives in the Scottish construction sector and is by far and away the largest and most representative body in our industry. SELECT Managing Director Alan Wilson chairs the Forum, with Director of Employment and Skills Fiona Harper closely involved with the Skills, Commercial and Employment sub- groups, and Director of Membership and Communications Iain Mason leading the Communications. Specifi er & Client Relations Manager Yvonne Wilson also performs an invaluable role coordinating the group. Alan said: “SELECT has been proud to play its part in this unique collaboration of the biggest names in Scottish construction. The speed,
HOW THE FORUM IS HELPING
Informing and engaging An animation outlining how contractors and occupiers can protect themselves during emergency domestic work (above).
Commercial and domestic guidance Outlining safe working practices in commercial and domestic situations to help contractors during the pandemic.
Clear and practical information An overview of the potential impact of site closures, plus a step-by- step guide to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
Expert analysis and advice A range of recommendation papers outlining practical measures and best practice to assist the industry during restart.
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