| Heading: |
High Speed 2 Line: Costs |
| Question ID: |
1814061 |
| UIN: |
60914 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4521 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Liz Saville Roberts
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| Asking Member handle: |
lsrplaid
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@lsrplaid
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the total cost in (a) 2019 prices and (b) today after being adjusted for inflation of HS2 as estimated by CEO of HS2 Ltd in his preliminary report to her Department. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-23 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Answer text: |
Mark Wild is leading a comprehensive reset of the programme to deliver the remaining works at the lowest reasonable cost. As part of this work, he will advise the Department on a revised cost estimate for HS2. As Mark Wild set out in his letter, HS2 Ltd’s... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |