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High speed north: an integrated rail plan for the north and Midlands - terms of reference

The terms of reference for an integrated rail plan for the north and Midlands.

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This document features the terms of reference for the integrated rail plan for the north and Midlands. The plan will be informed by an assessment from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and look at:

  • how best to integrate HS2 Phase 2b and wider transport plans in the North and Midlands
  • how to deliver benefits from investments more quickly
  • improving efficiency and reducing costs, drawing on Phase One lessons learnt work
  • approaches to sponsorship and delivery, and how to take account of the views of local leaders
Published 21 February 2020