High-speed Rail

Will my hon. Friend give way? [Interruption.] I am sorry for trying to intervene.

It is vital that the costs are actively managed.

Consideration should be given to speeding ...

I congratulate the hon. Lady on taking part in this procedure, which is new and must be a little ...

I gently remind the House that the latitude that I thought it appropriate to extend to the right ...

The right hon. Lady raises a large number of questions. I will attempt to answer some of them, bu...

It would be idle of me to pretend that I am in favour of this project. In view of the fact that t...

My right hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the serious issues relating to compensation, w...

I congratulate the hon. Lady on introducing the report. In another life I served very happily alo...

I appreciate the right hon. Gentleman’s comments. He draws attention to the importance of having ...

I welcome the report and place on the record my support for the High Speed 2 programme. I particu...

My hon. Friend draws attention to the great importance of local, and indeed regional, work being ...

On a day when the newspapers are full of reports of the Chief of the Defence Staff’s concern that...

The report emphasises that costs must be controlled and that the whole programme must be actively...

I warmly welcome the Committee’s unanimous conclusion that there is a political, economic and tra...

My hon. Friend draws attention to the importance of connectivity and ensuring that all parts of t...

It would be great if all the jobs were British, but does the hon. Lady agree that, under EU rules...

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his question. The issue of jobs is extremely important. It is abso...

I welcome the Committee’s continued support for HS2, as I welcome the investment in my constituen...

My hon. Friend raises an important point. I agree about the importance of securing the Heathrow l...

My constituents are understandably worried, as I am, that the KPMG report indicated that there co...

The hon. Gentleman raises very important issues. The KPMG report is a very useful piece of resear...

rose—

Order. The fact that the hon. Gentleman sought to intervene on the Chair of the Transport Committ...

My office is a long way from here, Mr Speaker, and I ran as fast as I could. I apologise to you a...

I thank my hon. Friend for his question and thank the Speaker for permitting these important issu...

rose—

Order. In respect of this new procedure, I said to the House that an hon. Member may expect to be...

A very happy Christmas to you, Mr Speaker, and to the hon. Member for Liverpool, Riverside (Mrs E...

I have read the reports put forward on HS2. I have not read reports that have not been disclosed ...