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HS2 Ltd rejects £200bn cost claim

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03 March 2017
 

HS2 Ltd has dismissed an MP’s claim that the cost of HS2 could surpass £200bn – four times the current estimated cost.

Kelvin Hopkins, the Conservative MP for Luton North and an opponent of the project, cited the figure in a letter to campaign group Stop HS2 last month. “Leaks from inside the HS2 bureaucracy suggests that the total cost of HS2 will be over £200bn,” he said. 

The Government says it will deliver HS2 within a funding envelope of...

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