CPA Bulletin

www.cpa.uk.net CPA Bulletin > February 2025 3 CONTENTS Feature Story CONTACT INFO Editor: Adam Godwin The Construction Plant-hire Association 27/28 Newbury Street, Barbican, London, EC1A 7HU Telephone: (020) 7796 3366 Email: enquiries @ cpa.uk.net Website: www.cpa.uk.net CONTENTS From the CEO 5 Stars of the Future 7 CPA Conference Review 1 3 Policy 23 CPA/Oxford Economics Report 24 Executive Hire Show Preview 26 Decarbonisation & Sustainability 32 Skills 35 Publications & ILLAPG 36 Training & Technical 38 Plant Theft & Fraud 40 News from CPA Members 42 ESTA 48 Legal News 26 Guest Article 54 Q&As 56 Special Interest Groups 58 RPA News 59 New CPA Members 61 CPA Contacts 62 A digital edition of this Bulletin is available as an online ebook, please visit: www.cpa.uk.net/cpa-bulletin/ To submit news for consideration for future issues of the CPA Bulletin, please email lisa @ lisacollinscommunications.co.uk CPA Copyright 2025 Chief Executive Officer : Steve Mulholland, steven@cpa.uk.net President: Brian Jones, brian@cpa.uk.net Chair: Siôn Morgan Jones Director: Adam Godwin, adam@cpa.uk.net Legal Manager: David Smith, david@cpa.uk.net Training & Safety Manager: Rob Squires, rob@cpa.uk.net Technical Development Manager: Peter Brown, peter@cpa.uk.net Technical &Development Officer: Katie Kelleher, katie@cpa.uk.net PolicyManager: Chris Cassley, chris@cpa.uk.net Decarbonisation&SustainabilityManager: Luis Bassett, luis@cpa.uk.net Membership Manager: Lisa Godwin, lisa@cpa.uk.net Membership Support: Jenny Lupton, jenny@cpa.uk.net Karen Douglas, karen@cpa.uk.net Finance Manager: Siva Subramaniam, siva@cpa.uk.net Designed and printed by: HD Print www.hdprint.co.uk Advertising Enquiries: Lisa Collins, lisa@lisacollinscommunications.co.uk Telephone: 07968 840390 executive hire show P26 CPA - Construction Plant-hire Association CPA_Planthire Construction Plant-hire Association cpa_planthire cpa_planthire cpa-constructionplant-hire