HS2 passes first parliamentary hurdle

Dom Browne

01 November 2013

Prime minister David Cameron has taken High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) past its first parliamentary hurdle after MPs overwhelmingly voted to support a paving Bill for the project, releasing initial funds for the controversial scheme.

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