Should Arb force architects to prove their competence?

Is the competence debate a turf war or is there more at stake?

Source: Frank Augstein/AP/PA

Yes, architects must prove they can practise in an ever-evolving industry says Graham Owens; no, let their work speak for itself, counters Terry Garland

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