A question on #HighSpeed2Line tabled by Gareth Bacon on 28-03-2025 has been answered by Lilian Greenwood.

Heading: High Speed 2 Line
Question ID: 1790062
UIN: 42304
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-28
Asking Member ID: 4798
Asking Member display name: Gareth Bacon
Asking Member handle: garethbaconmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @garethbaconmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to renew the land purchase powers contained in the HS2 West Midlands to Crewe hybrid Bill before they expire in February 2026.
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Date answered: 2025-04-07
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4029
Answering Member display name: Lilian Greenwood
Answering Member handle: LilianGreenwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LilianGreenwood
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Answer text: I am aware of the limitations on land purchase powers contained in the High Speed Rail (West Midlands to Crewe) Act 2021. This government is carefully reviewing the position it has inherited on HS2 and wider rail infrastructure and I will set out detailed...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true