| Heading: |
High Speed 2 Line: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1794064 |
| UIN: |
HL6631 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-12 |
| Asking Member ID: |
3526 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Berkeley
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Berkeley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the most recent cost estimates for High Speed 2 include finance costs, or charges on the public money that will be spent on the project, in accordance with Treasury requirements and the government financial reportin |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-29 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4972 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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| Answer text: |
The HS2 project is funded via capital contribution by the Department for Transport (DfT). Financing costs or charges on public money are not incurred by HS2 Ltd. As a Non-Departmental Public Body, HS2 Ltd also adopts the interpretations of Internation Fin... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |