10th Report - HS2: Update following the Northern leg cancellation

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 357 28 February 2025
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 51 items (8 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 51 of 51 classified)
Accepted 22
Acknowledged 4
Deferred 23
Not Addressed 1
Rejected 1
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Tenth report from Session 2024-25 · published 16 May 2025
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East-west rail connectivity in the North now considered as series of programmes
Conclusion
The Department told us it is also carrying out development work on how to improve the east–west rail connectivity in the north of England. It said that this may well now be considered as a series of programmes and choices … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government provides a boilerplate response focused on land disposal for Phase 2, which does not address the committee's observation regarding east-west rail connectivity in the north of England.
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