High Speed 2 Railway Line
(asked on 27th January 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the economic effect of High Speed Two on people living in Easington constituency.
This question was answered on 4th February 2020
HS2 as planned has the potential to unlock significant investment in North East England. The project will integrate with Northern Powerhouse Rail and local transport, and will help to relieve congestion, improve reliability and speed up journey times between the North East with the Midlands and South.