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High Speed 2 Compensation

Backbench debate on Thursday, 18 January 2024, in the House of Commons, led by Theo Clarke. The answering member was Huw Merriman.
Motion that this House calls on the Government to provide compensation to people who have been affected by the construction of HS2. Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
743 cc1100-1122 
Session
2023-24
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
HS2 Compensation
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Research briefings
Proceeding contributions
Theo Clarke | 743 c1101 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House calls on the Government to provide compensation to people wh...

Jim Shannon | 743 c1101 (Link to this contribution)

I declare an interest, not in this case but as a farmer because I understand that HS2 has been co...


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Theo Clarke | 743 c1101 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member is absolutely right, and if he bears with me, I will specifically come on to comp...

Theo Clarke | 743 cc1101-2 (Link to this contribution)

Let me make some progress and I will give way in a few minutes.

I want all those seeking co...

Michael Fabricant | 743 c1102 (Link to this contribution)

I have a constituent called Siân Froggatt, and she had a compulsory purchase order made against p...

Theo Clarke | 743 cc1102-5 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes an extremely important point, and I agree with everything he said. I will gi...

Sarah Green | 743 cc1105-6 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) for securing this debate.

As Members may...

Gavin Williamson | 743 cc1106-8 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) on securing the debate. We ha...

Andrew Bridgen | 743 c1107 (Link to this contribution)

I commend the hon. Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) for securing this debate.

The motion s...

Michael Fabricant | 743 c1107 (Link to this contribution)

Did the hon. Gentleman know that before Lord Adonis got his grubby hands on it, a design for HS2 ...

Andrew Bridgen | 743 cc1107-1111 (Link to this contribution)

If we were to debate the many failings of HS2, we would need more than the time available today. ...

Roger Gale | 743 c1111 (Link to this contribution)

Order. Three Members, plus the Front Benchers, still wish to speak. The debate has to end at 5 o’...

Kieran Mullan | 743 cc1111-3 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) on securing this important de...

Greg Smith | 743 cc1113-4 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) on securing this important de...

Michael Fabricant | 743 cc1114-5 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my near neighbour and hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) for introducing t...

Andrew Bridgen | 743 c1115 (Link to this contribution)

That is made even more amazing by the fact that they have gone through all these senior staff at ...

Michael Fabricant | 743 c1115 (Link to this contribution)

It is extraordinary, and it just demonstrates what an organisation this is—not only dysfunctional...

Mike Kane | 743 cc1115-6 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) on securing this important debate and t...

Gavin Williamson | 743 c1116 (Link to this contribution)

Can the hon. Gentleman clarify whether, in the unfortunate and unlikely event of a Labour Governm...

Mike Kane | 743 cc1116-7 (Link to this contribution)

Like Napoleon out of Moscow, it is routed through the poisoned-earth strategy with the lifting of...

Greg Smith | 743 c1117 (Link to this contribution)

I am listening carefully to the shadow Minister, who is telling us that a mythical future Labour ...

Mike Kane | 743 c1117 (Link to this contribution)

That is exactly why Labour would do it with the Mayors, with the communities and in consultation ...

Theo Clarke | 743 c1117 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman just said that Labour would do it. Just to be clear, can I confirm that Labour...

Mike Kane | 743 c1117 (Link to this contribution)

I refer to the answer I gave to the right hon. Member for South Staffordshire; that remains our p...

Michael Fabricant | 743 c1117 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman is being very generous in giving way. Would he generously accept that, if it h...

Mike Kane | 743 cc1117-8 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for his intervention, but seriously, after 14 years, those types of excus...

Huw Merriman | 743 cc1118-9 (Link to this contribution)

I commend my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) for securing this important debate...

Andrew Bridgen | 743 c1119 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister says that the properties acquired by HS2 that are no longer required will be sold at...

Huw Merriman | 743 cc1119-1121 (Link to this contribution)

I am due to meet the hon. Member. He said that I had declined to meet him after two requests; act...

Huw Merriman | 743 c1121 (Link to this contribution)

I cannot because of the time—by the look on your face, Mr Deputy Speaker.

Let me end with t...

Theo Clarke | 743 cc1121-2 (Link to this contribution)

First, I thank the Minister for listening to the extraordinary examples we have heard this aftern...

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