Andrew Bridgen – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Bridgen on 2014-04-09.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many consultation requests from local planning authorities under the safeguarding directions for Phase One have been received by HS2 Ltd since 9 July 2013; and from which local planning authorities such consultation requests have been received.

Mr Robert Goodwill

Since 9 July 2013, HS2 Ltd received 60 consultation requests from local planning authorities under the safeguarding directions for the London to West Midlands section of HS2. The requests were received from the following local planning authorities:

Birmingham City Council,

Hertfordshire County Council,

London Borough of Brent,

London Borough of Ealing,

London Borough of Hillingdon,

Lichfield District Council,

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham,

North Warwickshire Borough Council,

Oxfordshire County Council,

Stratford-upon-Avon District Council,

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council,

South Northamptonshire Council,

Warwickshire County Council,

Westminster City Council,

Aylesbury Vale District Council,

London Borough of Camden.