High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill
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| Long title | A Bill to make provision for a railway between a junction with Phase 2a of High Speed 2 south of Crewe in Cheshire and Manchester Piccadilly Station; for a railway between Hoo Green in Cheshire and a junction with the West Coast Main Line at Bamfurlong, south of Wigan; and for connected purposes. |
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Status: Not passed | |
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The High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill is a proposed Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was introduced as a Hybrid Bill by Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Transport, and has been carried over to the recent Session of Parliament.[1]
The Bill's aim is to authorise rail works for HS2 Phase 2 between Crewe and Manchester.
The Bill has currently been paused pending the review into Phase 2 following the Government's cancellation of Phase 2 in 2023.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill". Parliamentary Bills. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Committee publishes Second Special Report - High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons)". UK Parliament - Committees. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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