| Heading: |
High Speed 2 Line: Costs |
| Question ID: |
1814782 |
| UIN: |
HL8669 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
318 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Spellar
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Lord Spellar
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost of HS2 to date, and how much it will cost to complete the project in current prices. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-27 |
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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: |
Mark Wild, the new CEO of HS2 Ltd, 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 ou... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |