make provision for a railway between a junction with Phase 2a of High Speed 2 south of Crewe in Cheshire and Manchester Piccadilly Station; for a railway between Hoo Green in Cheshire and a junction with the West Coast Main Line at Bamfurlong, south of Wigan; and for connected purposes.
The High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill was a Hybrid Bill tabled by a Minister of the Crown.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2024-26 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.
Next Event: Thursday 25th July 2024 - 1st reading
Bill Progession through Parliament