Infrastructure UK

Infrastructure UK (IUK) was a division of HM Treasury within the Treasury's Public Services and Growth Directorate, which advised the UK government on the long-term infrastructure needs of the UK and provided commercial expertise to support major projects and programmes ^[1] between 2010 and 2016.^[2]

Its Chief Executive was Geoffrey Spence.

Infrastructure UK had an Advisory Council which met every quarter. In addition to the non-executive chair Paul Skinner (former Chair of Rio Tinto), the council was composed of the following members, which included private sector representatives:

Sir Nicholas Macpherson, Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury
John Kingman, 2nd Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury
Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary, DFT
Martin Donnelly, Permanent Secretary, BIS
Bronwyn Hill, Permanent Secretary, Defra
Peter Schofield, Director General for Neighbourhoods, DCLG
Simon Virley, Director General for Energy & Markets Infrastructure Group, DECC
Chris Bolt, Independent Consultant
Keith Clarke, Chairman, Forum for the Future
Cressida Hogg, Managing Partner Infrastructure, 3i
Ian Tyler, Former Chief Executive, Balfour Beatty Plc
James Cameron, Chairman, Climate Change Capital
Professor Sir Keith Burnett, Vice Chancellor, University of Sheffield
Steve Holliday, Chief Executive, National Grid

Merger with MPA[]

On 1 January 2016, it was merged with Major Projects Authority to form the Infrastructure and Projects Authority.^[3]

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[1] Infrastructure UK on GOV.UK

[2] Government creates new body to help manage and deliver major projects for UK economy

[3] New government body to help manage and deliver major projects for UK economy

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v t Her Majesty's Treasury
Headquarters: 1, Horse Guards Road
Ministers	First Lord of the Treasury Chancellor of the Exchequer / Second Lord of the Treasury Chief Secretary to the Treasury Paymaster General Financial Secretary to the Treasury Economic Secretary to the Treasury & City Minister Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Commercial Secretary to the Treasury*
Non-ministerial departments	Government Actuary's Department National Savings and Investments
Executive agencies	Debt Management Office Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt Government Internal Audit Agency National Infrastructure Commission
Executive non-departmental public bodies	Office for Budget Responsibility
Other bodies	Crown Estate Infrastructure and Projects Authority Office of Tax Simplification Royal Mint UK Government Investments
Topics	Autumn Budget Lords Commissioners of the Treasury Budget day Spring Statement
* Office not currently in use

Infrastructure UK

Merger with MPA[]

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