HS2 Ltd showing a wanton disregard for taxpayers money.
In November 2015, we reported that 46 staff at HS2 Ltd earn more than the Prime Minister....
Tag: Public Accounts Committee
HS2 Ltd at the Public Accounts Committee – Again
Last week, we reported about the ‘amazement’ of MPs on the Public Accounts committee, as HS2 Ltd came up with £9bn of HS2 savings to wipe out a £9bn overrun. Here’s a video of the highlights of that hearing.
May has cancelled overblown white elephants before, and HS2 have already blown £1.4bn.
It has been reported that the annual accounts for HS2 Ltd will show that the bloated quango...
MPs ‘amazement’ as £9bn of HS2 savings ‘pop up’ to wipe out a £9bn overrun.
HS2 Ltd have appeared in front of the Public Accounts Committee following the publication in June of the latest...
Public Accounts Committee Hearing on HS2 Monday, 4pm
Today, HS2 Ltd will be in front of the Public Accounts Committee, who shall we say, have not been...
Lord Adonis and HS2 – the constant apostle
Originally published on 51M:
Lord Adonis, chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission, told peers that while challenges lay ahead...
Warnings on HS2 are being ignored, say MPs
The Public Accounts Committee have questioned whether warnings from the infrastructure watchdog are being taken seriously, in...
Some oral answers on HS2
Yesterday, during Transport Question, HS2 and high speed rail came up several times. Here are some of the things...
HS2: Sir David keeps to the fast train
Originally posted on 51M:
Back in 2013 the government gave up on speed and said HS2 was all about...
Public Accounts Committee slams govt for suppressing HS1 report
Data showing that HS1 was poor value for money has been kept hidden. The Public Accounts Committee says this is “two years late” and should have been a key piece of evidence in scrutinising plans for HS2