Information Commissioner rules for release of HS2 reports. Supreme Court destroys Govt veto.
The Information Commissioner, Graham Smith, has again ruled that updated Major Project Authority reports about HS2 should...
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Judge rules legal action demanding publication of secret HS2 report will happen, eventually.
In court on Monday (23rd June 2014), Mr Justice Singh granted permission to the Information Commissioner to proceed with...
Cameron’s ‘explosive’ approach to HS2
By Madeleine Wahlberg
Cameron’s ‘explosive’ approach to HS2 – give the reins to the managers at the time of the...
Use of ‘War Veto’ to block publication of HS2 reports is illegal, say Stop HS2.
Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin has today exercised a veto on publication of a report pertaining to...
The HS2 ‘War of Spin’ reaches new depths.
A version of this article was first published by The Information Daily.
Given that the only people called...
(Lack of) Transparency
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Has the Government taken the first step toward burying a critical HS2 report?
A Freedom of Information Tribunal concerning the release of documents critical of the HS2 project, which was due to...
Ministers bid to use ‘war veto’ to keep HS2 documents secret.
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin along with Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude have written to David Cameron to demand that...
A year on: Damning MPA report on HS2 still secret
A year ago, we reported that the Major Projects Authority (MPA) rated the HS2 project as needing ‘urgent action’...
Written Answers from Francis Maude on HS2 related matters
Questions to Francis Maude MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office, on HS2 and the Major Projects Authority report ....