Mark Littlewood of the Institute of Economic Affairs gives his view on HS2
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Academic Report Slates Overly Expensive HS2 for Failing to Meet Objectives
A group of academics specialising in transport have today published a report on HS2. Like every other...
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Financial Times: Folly of a £50bn HS2...
HS2 expenditure is only in the low foothills…
This was originally published as welcome to another fun-packed year in HS2 Land, part 6 on 22th January. For the rest...
Some Recent News Items
Camden New Journal: HS2: New picture shows how trucks will descend on Primrose Hill
YELLOW Tonka truck-style construction vehicles...
Plaid Cymru set out HS2 £4bn stall for General Election
Today, Jonathan Edwards MP has launched a campaign calling for fairness for Wales, demanding that Wales should receive £2-4bn...
Stop HS2 submission to the Transport Select Committee
This is the Stop HS2 submission to the Transport Select Committee. Only people and organisations supportive of HS2 were...
“Nothing to be gained” from Labour support of HS2 says former rail minister.
Former Labour Rail Minister and Glasgow MP, Tom Harris has said that he is “Becoming ever more convinced that...
Treasury insiders put cost of HS2 at £73,000,000,000
Treasury officials have told the Financial Times that the cost of building HS2, currently officially at £42.6bn,...
IEA publish ‘The most scathing independent analysis of HS2 so far’.
A report published by the Institute of Economic Affairs has been described by the Stop HS2 campaign as ‘the most...