Tag: Nick Hurd
Official – HS2 will need a half a nuclear reactor to power it.
“How much electricity will HS2 need?” is a question that has been asked without an answer for the last...
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...
Juggernaut Versus The People
A guest article by Arthur Dark:
The Juggernaut in question is the High Speed Rail Bill (LondonWest Midlands) otherwise known as...
HS2 tunnel height confusion – 3 years of false hope & reassurance
Earlier this week, following petitioning many Ruislip area petitioners found that some people had been sent maps showing the tunnel...
Meeting Boris
Lottie Jones writes:
Ruislip Against HS2 had the opportunity to meet with Boris Johnson last week to directly discuss HS2.It...
MPS call for end of unfair tax on farmers blighted by HS2
From the CLA website:
A group of senior MPs has written to the Treasury backing the CLA’s call to...
HS2 “incompetent & shambolic” – and won’t help the north
Leader of the Green Party, Natalie Bennett, is asked how to improve the northern economy. From Leaders Live (ITV), 26th November 2014.
North West London residents face years of serious disruption – all for the government’s white elephant vanity project. The local MP, Nick Hurd (Conservative) describes the organisation of HS2 Ltd as “incompetent and shambolic”. Tom Edwards reports from Ickenham for BBC London News, 25th November 2014.
Reshuffle Ups and Downs
This week’s reshuffle has affected several MPs with constituencies on the HS2 route. We hope that those leaving...
HS2 Ltd ‘lose’ 877 pages of consultation documents, but deadline still stands.
A total of 877 pages of information affecting the constituencies of 17 MPs has been omitted from digital versions...