Construction and infrastructure leaders are decrying the government's drip-feeding of new project announcements, saying that approach prioritises politics over jobs.
The government set up a $3-billion COVID response and recovery fund, but has only announced about half-a-billion dollars worth of so-called 'shovel ready' projects since the start of the month.
The industry says that does not create enough certainty of future work.
The Association of Consulting and Engineering Chief Executive is Paul Evans and he spoke to Māni Dunlop.
