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date	17/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line: South Yorkshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2017 to Question 62138, on High Speed Railway Line 2: South Yorkshire, what the alternative routes to Meadowhall are that HS2 Ltd has carried out work into (a) in the past, (b) more recently and (c) currently.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield South East
tabling member printed	Mr Clive Betts
uin	64248
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>In developing proposals for HS2 before the 2013 consultation, HS2 Ltd published a large number of alternative routes in South Yorkshire (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/options-for-phase-two-of-the-high-speed-rail-network" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/options-for-phase-two-of-the-high-speed-rail-network</a>).</p><p> </p><p>Subsequently, HS2 Ltd has reviewed these and some other alternatives in preparing recommendations to the Secretary of State before the November 2016 Command Paper. The ‘M18’ route and the spur to Sheffield are two of these alternatives. To prevent unnecessary blight, details of other alternatives have not been published.</p><p> </p><p>As HS2 Ltd develops the programme, including in response to the current consultation, it will continue to look at route refinements to meet engineering, environmental, stakeholder and other factors.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 22/02/2017 10:45:39 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	394 label Biography information for Mr Clive Betts

690471

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the latest estimated total cost of High Speed 2, including rolling stock, from 2009 to the date on which the first trains run on all phases of the lines.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	64093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>In 2011, the Government consulted on the proposed strategy for a national high speed rail network. A decision to proceed with High Speed 2 was taken in January 2012 (Cm 8247). The total spend on High Speed 2 from the financial year 2009/10 to 2011/12 was £87.7 million.</p><p>Expenditure on HS2 from 2012/13 onwards is included in the long-term funding envelope for delivering HS2. The funding envelope was restated in 2015 prices in Spending Review 2015 at £55.7 billion, including rolling stock. The funding envelope is net of any proceeds from selling Land &amp; Property that is not directly needed for construction of the railway.</p><p>I am committed to managing both the cost of HS2 and ensuring maximum value for the taxpayer, and delivering within the funding available.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 22/02/2017 10:42:17 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

685585

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	CH2M Hill
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding has been paid to CH2M by (a) his Department and (b) HS2 Ltd in each financial year since 2009.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	63303
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">CH2M Hill</del> <ins class="ministerial">CH2M (formerly known as CH2M Hill)</ins> has played a crucial role on all aspects of the development of the HS2 project. The company has provided project and programme management, engineering and environmental expertise and resource and was the driving force behind the preparation and passage of the Phase 1 hybrid bill. This phase of their work came to an end in December 2016. In 2016, <del class="ministerial">in a 50/50 partnership with Atkins, CH2M Hill</del> <ins class="ministerial">a partnership of CH2M (50%), Atkins (40%) and SENER (10%),</ins> was appointed as the phase 1 Engineering Delivery Partner for the delivery phase of the HS2 project, providing expert engineering support for all aspects of HS2 Ltd’s work.</p><p>Since 2011 HS2 Ltd has made the following payments to CH2M<del class="ministerial"> Hill</del>.</p><p> </p><p>Development Partner contract:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Calendar Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Payments in Financial Year (excl VAT)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>£1,438,120</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>£14,371,903</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>£17,058,089</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>£25,334,600</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>£32,454,382</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£9,493,030</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Engineering Delivery Partner contract:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Calendar Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Payments in financial Year (excl VAT)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£4,062,843</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 09/02/2017 17:57:18 question first ministerially corrected 13/04/2017 10:24:13 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones previous answer version 35237 answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan