Gloria De Piero – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gloria De Piero on 2016-07-11.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the construction of High Speed 2 from Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The negotiation for Britain’s future relationship with the European Union will begin under the new Prime Minister, and we now have to look at all the detailed arrangements. In the meantime, the Department will continue to work to deliver the Government agenda, including HS2.