Question follow-through · 51670

HS2 Ministerial Task Force

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which Ministers have been members of the HS2 Ministerial Taskforce since its creation; and on which dates each Minister (a) joined and (b) left the taskforce.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
12 May 2025
Target answer date
15 May 2025
Answer
15 May 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which Ministers have been members of the HS2 Ministerial Taskforce since its creation; and on which dates each Minister (a) joined and (b) left the taskforce.

  2. 15 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Secretary of State for Transport, Minister for Rail and Chief Secretary to the Treasury have been members of the Ministerial Task Force for HS2 since its first meeting on 30 April 2020. Ministers from the Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Housing, Co...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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