Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 122888
High Speed 2 Line: Crewe
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 31 March 2026
Question
Connor Naismith
Labour — Crewe and Nantwich
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help mitigate changes in construction costs and land prices linked to anticipated HS2 development in Crewe; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of those changes
Answer
Simon LightwoodAs part of the Northern Growth Strategy, the government set out its intention to ultimately deliver a North-South new line between Birmingham and Manchester. This is not a reinstatement of HS2 and the government is yet to determine exactly what will be de...
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