Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many HS2 Ltd staff are working exclusively on mitigating the environmental effect caused by HS2 Ltd.
HS2 Ltd takes its environmental responsibilities seriously and seeks to reduce its environmental impacts across all staff and project disciplines. There are currently 82 HS2 Ltd staff working exclusively on mitigating the environmental effects of HS2. This includes individuals that are embedded within the organisation via HS2 Ltd’s development partner. These staff cover all project phases (Phases 1 and 2).