Latest polling: Londoners want HS2, no-one else does.
The latest polling from YouGov, conducted on January 21st (so before a stack of the latest scandals) has...
Tag: Wales
HS2 steams ahead, other rail improvements hit the end of the line
Today, Thursday 20th July, the Chris Grayling, Secretary of State for Transport, has announced in a written statement...
Welsh Questions on HS2
This week, Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood stoked up the argument about Wales being short-changed by HS2 at First Minister’s Questions in the Senedd. The answer she got was simply wrong, as explained by Eurfyl ap Gwilym in this article
Welsh row could see official HS2 cost rise to £66.3bn
A fortnight ago, Stop HS2 reported that the official cost of HS2 had jumped to £63.1bn following...
Once more the cost of HS2 speeds up
From 51M:
Ever since HS2 was given the go ahead in January, 2012 those challenging the project have claimed...
Barnett inconsistency adds another £7.4bn to HS2 bill
One of the documents accompanying the Autumn Statement is a Treasury document containing a statement on funding...
Some recent written answers
Some recent Parliamentary written answers:
Written question – 11003
Q Asked by Keir Starmer (Holborn and St Pancras)Asked on: 09...
Forget EVEL, HS2 is supposedly a ‘UK-Wide’ project.
Following the vote yesterday in Westminster for ‘English Vote for English Laws’, there has been a lot of talk...
Repost: Government found to be hiding information showing cities losing out due to HS2
Originally published two years ago, almost to the day, this is a reminder that some Westminster politicians care...
Rail Cuts Surely Leave HS2 in Danger of Derailment
This was originally published in the Huffington Post:
The rationale for the Conservative Government continuing to push through HS2, the...