Written questions

High Speed 2 Line: Birmingham

Commons · Question 43480 · Tabled 2 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Bacon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to retain passive provision for the HS2 junction north of Birmingham Interchange.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 8 Apr 2025

The Department’s priority is on delivering Phase 1 at the lowest reasonable cost. We continue to review the wider position we inherited on rail infrastructure and will announce more details in due course.