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TfL told us that further funding may not be needed if the railway is opened...

Conclusion
TfL told us that further funding may not be needed if the railway is opened earlier and everything goes to plan.29 By July 2021, Crossrail Ltd expected to have updated its plans to reflect progress and risks remaining, which would inform its range of potential opening dates and costs.30 This has been delayed by up to two months.31 Funding
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 21 January 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age 4.9 yrs
Report published 29 Oct 2021