BREAKING NEWS: Phase 1 Third Reading – 23rd March
This morning, it has been confirmed in the House of Commons that the third reading for Phase 1 HS2...
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Cabinet Minister blasts HS2 Ltd for ‘mistreating and pressurising residents’
Following on from the Parliamentary inquiry by the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, the Daily Mail published...
HS2 ‘danger of coming off the rails’
The Independent on Sunday published a list of five current problems with HS2 yesterday. This was just...
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Politics Home: Making the case to protect ancient woodland to the HS2 Bill Committee
Western Daily Press: South West MPs...
Phase 2a Environmental Assessment expected for autumn
In answer to a Parliamentary written question from Jeremy Lefroy, earlier this week, Robert Goodwill said that the EIA...
Rail Freight Group chair: “HS2 Select committee fails to listen and challenge the promoters”
Lord Berkeley is chairman of the Rail Freight Group in the UK, a board member of the European Rail Freight...
HS2 General Committee to start
Following the publication of the final report from the HS2 select committee set up to hear petitioners, the ‘general’...
“Strong on intention and fine words, but short on delivery”
The Chief Executive of HS2 Ltd has today apologised for the actions of the quango in handling complaints and...
Campaigners “incredibly disappointed by HS2 Committee’s final report
Late in the evening of Monday 22nd February, the HS2 Hybrid Bill Select Committee published their final report on...
HS2 committee quiz DfT counsel today
Today, the HS2 Hybrid Bill committee are holding an oral evidence session with the Counsel for the Secretary of...