RRail Needs Assessment for the Midlands and the north - call for evidence

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https://www.nic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/NIC-Rail-Needs-Assessment-Call-for-Evidence.pdf

On 11 February 2020, the government published the independent Oakervee review of the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project and announced plans to proceed with HS2, with construction of Phase 1 from London to the West Midlands set to begin in April. At the same time, the government announced its intention to draw up an Integrated Rail Plan for the Midlands and the north, to identify the most effective scope and sequencing of relevant investments and how to integrate HS2, Northern Powerhouse Rail and other rail investments

In order to provide a robust assessment, the Commission is aiming to gather a wide range of views and data from different stakeholders. This call for evidence is a first step to building this evidence base and will be supported by broader analysis and stakeholder engagement over the course of the assessment....

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