Select committee: Economic Affairs Committee

Economic Case for HS2

Closed Opened 11 Jul 2014 Closed 1 Feb 2015

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Inquiry scope (the committee's words)

The Economic Case for HS2 - Call for Evidence The inquiry was the first the Committee have undertaken under the new Chairmanship of Lord Hollick . The scope of the inquiry was limited to the economic case for the development of HS2. It did not cover aspects of planning or the impact of the Hybrid Bill on individuals with property on the proposed HS2 route.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 11 July 2014.

The committee has published 2 reports, most recently The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume (The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume) on 25 March 2015.

The government's response to each report

The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume (The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume)

No government response is linked to this report.

1st Report - The Economics of High Speed 2

No government response is linked to this report.

Reports

All reports

Evidence

21 oral evidence sessionsLatest 13 January 2015

All evidence

Recent activity

Letter from the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP to the Chairman regarding Hs2 at Old Oak Common19 September 2018, Correspondence
Letter from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Lord Berkeley4 November 2015, Correspondence
Letter from Lord Berkeley to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport5 October 2015, Correspondence

Recommendations and conclusions 0 shown

No recommendations or conclusions are indexed for this inquiry yet.

Reports

2 reports

The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume (The Economic Case for HS2: Oral and Written Evidence Volume)

HC No.: Not recorded
Published: 25 Mar 2015
Items: 0
Government response: No government response is linked to this report.

1st Report - The Economics of High Speed 2

HC No.: Not recorded
Published: 25 Mar 2015
Items: 0
Government response: No government response is linked to this report.

Oral evidence sessions

21 sessions

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Date	Session and witnesses	Source
13 Jan 2015	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
13 Jan 2015	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
9 Dec 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
2 Dec 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
2 Dec 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
25 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
25 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
25 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
25 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
18 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
18 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
11 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
11 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
4 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
4 Nov 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
28 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
28 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
21 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
21 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
14 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗
14 Oct 2014	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗

Correspondence

24 letters

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Published	Direction	Letter
19 Sep 2018	To committee	Letter from the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP to the Chairman regarding Hs2 at Old Oak Common
4 Nov 2015	To committee	Letter from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Lord Berkeley
5 Oct 2015	To committee	Letter from Lord Berkeley to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
25 Sep 2015	To committee	Response from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, The Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, to Lord Hollick
1 Sep 2015	Not recorded	Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, Secretary of State for Transport, responds to Lord Hollick, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
21 Jul 2015	To committee	Letter from Chairman to the Secretary of State for Transport
16 Jul 2015	Not recorded	Reply from the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General to Lord Hollick
30 Jun 2015	Not recorded	Lord Hollick writes to the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General
4 Mar 2015	To committee	Letter from the Secretary of State for Transport to the Chairman
25 Feb 2015	Not recorded	Lord Hollick writes to Secretary of State for Transport.
12 Feb 2015	Not recorded	Secretary of State for Transport writes to Chairman
2 Feb 2015	Not recorded	Network Rail writes to Economic Affairs Committee
26 Jan 2015	Not recorded	Lord Hollick writes to Secretary of State for Transport
7 Jan 2015	Not recorded	Department for Transport writes to Economic Affairs Committee
16 Dec 2014	Not recorded	Director of Corporate Affairs, Virgin Trains, writes to EAC Chairman
14 Dec 2014	Not recorded	Secretary of State for Transport responds to EAC Chairman
5 Dec 2014	Not recorded	Lord Deighton responds to EAC Chairman
5 Dec 2014	Not recorded	Department for Transport responds to Committee
24 Nov 2014	Not recorded	EAC Chairman writes to Secretary of State for Transport
19 Nov 2014	Not recorded	Secretary of State for Transport responds to EAC Chairman
18 Nov 2014	Not recorded	EAC Chairman writes to Lord Deighton
7 Nov 2014	Not recorded	Department for Transport writes to EAC Chairman
29 Oct 2014	Not recorded	Lord Hollick writes to Virgin Trains
22 Oct 2014	Not recorded	EAC Chairman writes to Secretary of State for Transport