Select committee: Transport Committee
High Speed Two: update
Closed
Opened 17 Dec 2020
Closed 29 Apr 2021
Transport Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Committee is holding six-monthly oral evidence sessions on the progress of the High Speed Two (HS2) over the course of this Parliament. As the sessions are to update the Committee, it is not inviting written evidence from stakeholders and members of the public on this topic. The Committee is not able to investigate individual cases.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 17 December 2020.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 1 oral evidence sessionLatest 6 January 2021
- 6 witnesses
Recent activity
- Correspondence from Andrew Stephenson MP, Minister of State, Department for Transport, relating to progress on HS2, dated 23 March 202113 April 2021, Correspondence
- Correspondence from Mark Thurston, Chief Executive Officer, High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, relating to community engagement on HS2, dated 29 March 202113 April 2021, Correspondence
- Oral evidence session6 January 2021, Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2021 |
Oral evidence session
Andrew Stephenson MP · Department for Transport,
Clive Maxwell · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero,
Deborah Fazan · Independent Residents on HS2,
Luci Ryan · The Woodland Trust,
Mark Thurston · HS2 Ltd,
Phil Gaskin · Calvert Green Parish Council
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Stephenson MP · Minister of State | Department for Transport | 1 |
| Clive Maxwell · Second Permanent Secretary | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 1 |
| Deborah Fazan · Commissioner | Independent Residents on HS2 | 1 |
| Luci Ryan · Lead Policy Advocate for Infrastructure | The Woodland Trust | 1 |
| Mark Thurston · Chief Executive | HS2 Ltd | 1 |
| Phil Gaskin · Chairman | Calvert Green Parish Council | 1 |
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2021 | Not recorded | Correspondence from Mark Thurston, Chief Executive Officer, High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, relating to community engagement on HS2, dated 29 March 2021 |
| 13 Apr 2021 | Not recorded | Correspondence from Andrew Stephenson MP, Minister of State, Department for Transport, relating to progress on HS2, dated 23 March 2021 |