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The Prime Minister delivered the following speech at Convention of the North.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will today renew drive to give more power to Northern regions.
The Spending Round speech in full (check against delivery).
Announces release of the HS2's Chairman's stocktake report and explains that the HS2 review will report back in Autumn 2019.
Terms of reference and timetable for independent review of HS2 released.
The Prime Minister delivered the following speech at Manchester Science and Industry Museum.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledges a new Manchester-Leeds Rail Route to unleash regional growth.
Government reaffirms commitment to people across the North as Northern Powerhouse reaches five year milestone
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Update on HS2 Phase 2B consultations and safeguarding directions.
Community groups will be invited to put forward ideas to reuse an old Pacer train carriage.
HS2 Ltd, the company constructing Britain’s new high speed railway, has opened an office in Manchester.
Minister sees construction begin on a major extension at Leeds Bradford Airport.
Today, Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, and Allan Cook, Chair of HS2 Ltd, highlight the importance of HS2 in realising the ambitions of Northern Powerhouse Rail.…
The Spring Statement speech in full (check against delivery).
Programme already supports 7,000 jobs and over 2,000 businesses have HS2 contracts.
Plans could see the Metrolink tram network expanded and greater local control of transport.
Describes the progress HS2 is making and how it will benefit the whole country.
Sustained investment key to building a lasting legacy, says Chris Grayling at Northern Transport conference.
The Budget speech in full (check against delivery).
Provides an update on progress made with HS2 and announces a consultation on the working draft environmental statement for Phase 2b.
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