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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

Leaked document ‘blows apart’ claims HS2 delay will save money – Labour

PA Wire

A leaked document “blows apart” the Transport Secretary’s claims that extending HS2’s timetable will save money, Labour has said.

Shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh told MPs she had seen a Government document which undermines Mark Harper’s claims delaying the flagship rail project will reduce costs.

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