Why Architects Have Zero Power in the UK Right Now

Why Architects Have Zero Power in the UK Right Now

June 18, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 256

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Stephen Drew discusses the lack of power architects have in the UK and potential changes needed in the profession.

Stephen Drew speaks with Jay Morton about why architects have so little power in the UK built environment, what RIBA needs to change, and how the profession can build a stronger public and commercial voice.

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