Maybe my memory is deceiving me, but the mined tunnel was through chalk, was it not? There was a problem about the slurry and it would not have been a practical proposition to go through—rather than a bored tunnel. I would like clarification on that, specifically the mined tunnel. Can the noble Lord, Lord Young, help me?
High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness O'Cathain
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 24 January 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill.
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