Stop HS2 joins the fight against weakening of the FOI Act
Over the last five years, the Stop HS2 campaign has made great use of the Freedom of Information Act...
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HS2 still in danger of failing says official Government report.
Publication of the 2014-15 annual report from the Major Projects Authority has seen HS2 has retained its’...
DfT knew Network Rail cuts were inevitable 3 years ago, due to cost of HS2.
The Government have chosen the day they announced cutbacks to Network Rail projects to publish two long-awaited...
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...
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...
Government will mislead Parliament if it does not publish secret HS2 reports before vote.
While the Information Commission has announced a legal challenge against a Government decision to block the release of secret...
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...
Exact route details revealed of HS2 route via Derby
This article is by Dr Paul Thornton.
Hundreds more home owners across a new swathe of Staffordshire, and Derbyshire may...
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...