Corporate report

High Speed Rail expenditure report, 2023 to 2024

High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 expenditure report for 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

• From: Department for Transport and High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
• Published: 17 July 2025

This was published under the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

Documents

High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 expenditure report: 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 (web version)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5897-3, E03402159

PDF, 1.41 MB, 17 pages

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High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 expenditure report: 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 (print version)

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High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 expenditure report: 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 (large print version)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5897-3, E03402159

PDF, 218 KB, 24 pages

Details

The High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 is an act of Parliament that allows the Secretary of State for Transport, with HM Treasury’s approval, to spend money in preparation for a high speed rail network.

The act requires the Department for Transport to publish an annual expenditure report that is laid in Parliament.

The purpose of this report is to inform Parliament and the public. It covers the reporting period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Expenditure is broken down by cost category.

Published 17 July 2025