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CEF calls for evidence led approach to tackling wastewater crisis

Posted on 02/07/2026
Following statement by NI Executive Ministers and other elected representatives, CEF is calling for an evidence-led debate on wastewater infrastructure and housing delivery following new analysis highlighting the scale of economic and housing impacts

 


 

Industry united in frustration as Stormont hears stark cost of inaction on wastewater constraint

Posted on 02/07/2026
Industry leaders, MLAs and key stakeholders gathered in the Long Gallery at Parliament Buildings yesterday for the launch of a major new report warning that escalating infrastructure constraints are now critical.

 


 

Wastewater constraints could cost Northern Ireland’s economy £10.9bn in 2040, new report warns

Posted on 01/07/2026
Wastewater Infrastructure Group to launch major Stormont report - warning that we need a collective response that meets the scale of challenge

 


 

CEF 2026 Annual Conference

Posted on 26/04/2026
CEF will host its 2026 Annual Conference, sponsored by KPMG, on Tuesday 2 June 2026 at Riddel Hall, Queen’s University Belfast.

 


 

CEF gives evidence to Committee for Infrastructure

Posted on 21/01/2026
CEF has given evidence to the NI Assembly’s Committee for Infrastructure on the Water, Sustainable Drainage and Flood Management Bill and the urgent challenges facing the construction sector related to constraints in water and wastewater capacity.

 


 

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