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Written statement by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Announcing the opening of a consultation into high speed rail.
Proposed high speed rail network will include a direct link to Heathrow.
Oral statement by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.
Speech about how HS2 will help rebalance and rebuild Britain’s economy.
The role high speed rail plays in the transport strategy, the benefits it brings and the agenda for rebuilding Britain’s economy.
Speech about the policies, benefits and schemes for high speed rail implementation.
Theresa Villiers speaks of the benefits of high speed rail and thanks Deutsche Bahn for their commitment to a high speed rail project.
Consultation on strategic roll-out of high speed rail network and preferred route between London and Birmingham.
Following consultation, an exceptional hardship scheme will be introduced for those severely affected by the proposed HS2 line.
Shadow Exceptional Hardship Scheme arrangements to be made for faster applications approval as a result of the consultation being extended.
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