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High Speed 2 Line: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects HS2 Limited to complete its review of the timetable for releasing land for redevelopment at the Washwood Heath rolling stock maintenance yard.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
5 Dec 2025
Target answer date
10 Dec 2025
Answer
10 Dec 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects HS2 Limited to complete its review of the timetable for releasing land for redevelopment at the Washwood Heath rolling stock maintenance yard.

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    HS2 Ltd is undertaking a sprint project that aims to identify and unlock opportunities for early release of land currently held for HS2 between London and Birmingham, around its stations and the Washwood Heath depot hub, to support both regeneration and e...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Trams: Birmingham

23 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the current status of tram route designs between Digbeth and Birmingham International Airport.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Trams: Birmingham

23 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the projected cost-benefit ratio of completing the East Birmingham tram extension.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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23 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to ensure public transport connectivity between areas of high unemployment and employment sites created by HS2 in the West Midlands.