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  • High Speed 2: exceptional hardship scheme

    Following consultation, an exceptional hardship scheme will be introduced for those severely affected by the proposed HS2 line.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail franchising: future of rail franchising consultation

    Theresa Villiers, informs the House that the department has published a consultation on the future of rail franchising policy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Shaping the future of rail franchising

    Proposals for reforms to rail franchising released.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Correction to the Written Answer to Parliamentary Question 4042

    Provides a table of rail franchise rolling stock orders placed since 2007, including a 2009 order placed by National Express East Anglia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crossrail: Annual update

    Sets out information about the Crossrail project's funding and finances up to 29 May 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister sees Britain's new busiest station take shape

    Over 140 trains per hour will flow through Farringdon as Thameslink, Crossrail and London Underground services meet at the new station.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National Rail Conference

    Address to the National Rail Conference regarding new rail practices and policies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rolling stock: 6 July 2010

    Future of the Intercity Express Programme decision delayed till October 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High speed rail sale to raise money for public purse

    HS1 sale will help raise funds for the public purse as well as creating better opportunities for new rail services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail franchising: 17 June 2010

    Consultation about the future of rail franchising policy to be released in 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech to London First

    Speech by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transport Secretary visits future Crossrail station at Canary Wharf

    Visible evidence of the progress made in Crossrail construction.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail value for money study

    Publication of Sir Roy McNulty's scoping study report on value for money on the railway.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Better value for money rail inquiry asked for early initial report

    McNulty value for money review to report back early with its initial findings.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High speed rail: Exceptional Hardship Scheme

    Shadow Exceptional Hardship Scheme arrangements to be made for faster applications approval as a result of the consultation being extended.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Queen's Speech: High-speed rail

    Notes on: "My Government will.…enable the construction of a high-speed railway network.''

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government