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Written question asked by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Thursday, 2 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 July 2026. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Friday, 10 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


High Speed Two: Land

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the total cost to the public purse has been of HS2 Ltd holding the Washwood Heath RSMD site since acquisition.

Answer

BBV has been working on the Washwood Heath Depot site since September 2020. The contract for the design and construction of the Washwood Heath Depot and Network Integrated Control Centre was awarded on 30th April 2026 to the TWA Joint Venture. Total costs will be made available as the work progresses.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
15278
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Costs Birmingham Land High Speed Two
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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