Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when HS2 Ltd will publish the protocols for dealing with breaches of assurance.

In line with commitments made to the HS2 Phase 2a Commons Select Committee a protocol for how to report a possible non-compliance with an Undertaking or Assurance agreed for Phases 1 and 2a will be published no later than Royal Assent for the HS2 Phase 2a hybrid Bill.