Department for Transport written question – answered at on 8 March 2021.
Paul Maynard
Conservative, Blackpool North and Cleveleys
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to complete the environmental impact assessment for Phase 2b of the High Speed Two project.
Andrew Stephenson
Assistant Whip, Minister of State (Department for Transport)
The results of the HS2 Phase 2b Western Leg environmental impact assessment will be published in the Environmental Statement at hybrid Bill Deposit. We are aiming for the Phase 2b WL Bill to be deposited in Parliament by early 2022 and sooner if possible.
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