Question follow-through · 15277
High Speed Two: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that could be supported on non-operational land at the HS2 Washwood Heath site.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 2 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 7 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs that could be supported on non-operational land at the HS2 Washwood Heath site.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Jul 2026
Answer published
It is envisaged that around 1,000 jobs will be created on the commercial development site to the south of the depot.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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