National Infrastructure Commission

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The National Infrastructure Commission is an independent body in the United Kingdom that provides expert advice and long-term strategic recommendations on the country’s infrastructure needs and priorities.

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instanceOf independent public body
infrastructure advisory body
advises HM Treasury
UK government
advisesOn infrastructure funding and financing
long-term infrastructure strategy
major infrastructure projects
regional infrastructure needs
announcedBy George Osborne
announcedInRoleOf Chancellor of the Exchequer
chairperson Sir John Armitt
composition commissioners appointed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork digital communications infrastructure
economic infrastructure
energy infrastructure
flood risk management
infrastructure planning
strategic infrastructure assessment
transport infrastructure
waste infrastructure
water and wastewater infrastructure
focus long-term infrastructure planning horizon of around 30 years
governance board of commissioners
hasRole conducting long-term infrastructure assessments
producing reports and recommendations
providing independent advice to government
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
inception 2015
jurisdiction UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
keyDocument National Infrastructure Commission self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Infrastructure Assessment

National Infrastructure Commission self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Infrastructure Assessment 2018

National Infrastructure Assessment 2023
languageOfWork English
legalForm executive agency-type advisory body
parentOrganization HM Treasury
purpose improve competitiveness of the UK economy
improve quality of life through better infrastructure
make recommendations on economic infrastructure priorities
provide expert advice on the United Kingdom’s long-term infrastructure needs
support sustainable economic growth across the UK
reportsTo HM Treasury
sector public sector
shortName NIC
website https://nic.org.uk
workMethod engagement with stakeholders
evidence-based analysis
public consultations

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National Infrastructure Commission keyDocument National Infrastructure Commission self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Infrastructure Assessment
National Infrastructure Commission keyDocument National Infrastructure Commission self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Infrastructure Assessment 2018
Treasury oversees National Infrastructure Commission
subject surface form: HM Treasury
HMT oversees National Infrastructure Commission
subject surface form: HM Treasury
Treasury of the United Kingdom oversees National Infrastructure Commission