High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill 2017-19 to 2019-19


make provision for a railway between a junction with Phase One of High Speed 2, near Fradley Wood in Staffordshire, and a junction with the West Coast Main Line near Crewe in Cheshire; and for connected purposes.

Hybrid Bill

What is this Bill?

The High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) was a Hybrid Bill tabled by Lord Grayling.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2019-19 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Hybrid Bills are usually tabled by the Government to legislate for construction of a large infrastructure projects.

What type of Bill is this?

Hybrid Bills combine both Public and Private elements, as they impact both the general public and a smaller group. Hybrid bills follow a more complex process than public bills.

So is this going to become a law?

No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.

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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Monday 9th September 2019 - 2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords - 60%

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