Monday 30th November 2015

(8 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord McLoughlin Portrait Mr McLoughlin
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As I have said to my hon. Friend before, and as I have just said to the House, I hope to be able to say more next year about the entire route, both the east and the west sections.

Tulip Siddiq Portrait Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn) (Lab)
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My opposition to HS2 will not come as a surprise to anyone. It will blight the lives of thousands of residents of Hampstead and Kilburn. Will the Secretary of State make clear whether what he has announced about the line to Crewe will affect the line of route into Euston station, the rest of Camden, and the vent shafts in Brent?

Lord McLoughlin Portrait Mr McLoughlin
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No. The announcements that I have made today will have no impact at all.