Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour) on Thursday, 15 December 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 January 2017. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 December 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
High Speed 2 Line
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are still committed to the £55.7 billion allocated in the 2015 Spending Review for HS2 and, if so, what are the budgets for (1) purchase of rolling stock, and (2) all development, construction and commissioning work for Phase 1, Phase 2A and Phase 2B.
- Answer
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Spending Review 2015 set a long term funding envelope for HS2 of £55.7 billion in 2015 prices. The Government remains committed to delivering HS2 within this funding envelope. A breakdown of the funding envelope, with and without contingency, has been provided below:
£ billion, 2015 Prices
Phase One
Phase 2a
Phase 2b
Rolling Stock
Total
Without contingency
18.0
2.7
14.7
5.4
40.8
With contingency
24.3
3.7
20.7
7.0
55.7
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- HL4189
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- 2016-17
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- Construction Finance Procurement Rolling stock High Speed 2 line
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- Yes
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