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...
Some recent news items on HS2 A longer selection than normal of HS2 news items, also including some from August in case you missed them. Daily...
HS2 to stay on amber-red alert says MPA chief, as release of reports goes to appeal. David Pitchford, the head of the Major Projects Authority has told the Daily Telegraph that...
Public Accounts Committee – HS2 business model is from ‘Field of Dreams’ HS2 has been torn apart again by the Public Accounts Committee, with Chris Heaton-Harris MP saying “The HS2 business...
Public Accounts Committee to grill HS2 Ltd and DfT This afternoon, the Public Accounts Committee are holding an evidence session into HS2. This follows on from the damning...
UPDATED – HS2 costs jump by £10bn, almost wiping out Spending Review savings in one hit. Introducing his ‘Blank Cheque’ Paving Bill for HS2, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced an amazing £9.9bn increase in...
MPs to vote on Blank Cheque Bill next week, despite more HS2 concerns. Government is set to press ahead with the first vote on their HS2 Blank Cheque Bill, which would release...
MPs need to realise we just don’t need HS2 This article was first published on politics.co.uk No matter how big the question marks over the HS2 project...
Information Commissioner demands release of secret HS2 report. The Information Commissioner has ruled that a Project Assessment Review, which gave HS2 it’s first amber-red rating must be...