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Written question asked by Viscount Astor (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 May 2013, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 June 2013. It was answered by Earl Attlee (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 June 2013.


Railways: High Speed 2

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the projected average fare for HS2 at the commencement of the service from London to Birmingham, for the whole journey and per kilometre travelled.[HL477]

Answer

The economic case for HS2 assumes that high speed fares are broadly comparable to classic fares.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL477; 745 c178WA
Session
2013-14
Subjects
Fares High Speed 2 line
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk