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<p>HS2 Ltd estimates that over 1,000 archaeologists, period specialists, scientists
and conservators will be needed to deliver the HS2 archaeology programme.</p><p> </p><p>Neither
myself, nor the Secretary of State, have discussed HS2 with archaeologists’ professional
bodies directly. HS2 Ltd engages regularly with the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists
and Historic England in relation to industry matters, including capacity and skills.
This includes participating in the National Infrastructure Plan and Skills Capacity
Working Group, chaired by Historic England.</p>
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