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349019

registered interest
date	08/06/2015
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, when the plans for Euston Station and High Speed 2 will be announced; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	1440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>As part of its plans for High Speed 2, HS2 Ltd is reviewing its proposals for the redevelopment of Euston Station and is proposing to deposit revised plans for the station in an Additional Provision to the Phase One hybrid Bill later this year.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 11/06/2015 14:27:41 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

349021

registered interest
date	08/06/2015
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, when the Phase 2 route of High Speed 2 will be announced.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	1416
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>The Government is considering the responses to the consultation on the route from the West Midlands to Manchester, Leeds and beyond. It will set out how it plans to take forward HS2 Phase Two later this year.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 11/06/2015 14:16:24 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

349022

registered interest
date	08/06/2015
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 proportion of the route of Phase 1 of High Speed 2 has been surveyed.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	1417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>Where access to land has been secured, physical surveys have been made possible on over 80% of the route. ‎In those locations where this has not yet been possible, desk based research (for example, using data sets provided from Statutory Agencies, Local Authorities and local Wildlife Trusts) and aerial surveys have been undertaken. The results of these are detailed in the Environmental Statement for Phase One, published to accompany the deposit of the hybrid Bill and the subsequent Additional Provisions.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 11/06/2015 14:19:35 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

349023

registered interest
date	08/06/2015
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: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the report on the extension of High Speed 2 to Scotland will be published; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	1418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2015 answer text <p>Advice prepared by HS2 Ltd in conjunction with the Department for Transport, Transport Scotland and the Scotland Office to identify broad options for high speed and upgraded railways to the north of England and Scotland is currently with Ministers for consideration. This advice will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 11/06/2015 14:23:29 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

347376

registered interest
date	28/05/2015
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, if he will publish a list of all properties on phase 1 of High Speed 2 which lie (a) within 300 metres, (b) between 300 and 500 metres and (c) between 500 and 1,000 metres of the route where it is constructed from the surface in (i) Chesham and Amersham and (ii) Aylesbury.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/06/2015 answer text <p>This information cannot be provided because to do so would not be consistent with the principles of the Data Protection Act.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 02/06/2015 13:03:27 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

347378

registered interest
date	28/05/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports Commission
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the report from the Davies Commission on airport capacity will be published.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/06/2015 answer text <p>It is for the independent Airports Commission to determine when to publish its final report.</p><p> </p><p>Following the Airports Commission’s final report, we will consider the Commission’s full body of work and decide how and at what pace to respond to any recommendation the Commission may make.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 02/06/2015 13:07:00 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

347379

registered interest
date	28/05/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed Two
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Residents' Commissioner at HS2 Ltd will produce her first quarterly report.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/06/2015 answer text <p>I anticipate that the report will be published in early June.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 02/06/2015 11:16:23 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

229403

registered interest
date	24/03/2015
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 the total cost is of production of the Design Vision for High Speed 2.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	228924
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2015 answer text <p>The development and agreement of the design vision cost in total £77,000.</p><p> </p><p>This included engaging with the design industry, carrying out a survey, running and full day seminar event, carrying out one-to-one interviews with leading designers, and carrying out consultation and development work with key staff followed by the production and print run of the design vision.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 26/03/2015 11:08:14 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

227942

registered interest
date	17/03/2015
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, which contracts have been entered into by his Department or HS2 Ltd in relation to High Speed 2; what the timescales of those contracts are; and what penalties there are for early termination of each contract.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	227996
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2015 answer text <p>As part of the Government’s transparency agenda, the Department publishes information on contracts above the £10,000 threshold on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">Contracts Finder</a>. This is subject to an exemption under the Freedom of Information Act or, where applicable, the Public Interest Test.</p><p> </p><p>A specific list of contracts into which DfT(c) has entered in relation to High Speed 2 is provided below. We have focussed our response on contracts which were let out from 1 April 2014 to 1 March 2015. We have also interpreted the term “contract” to mean base contract and did not include the substantive extensions. The information below includes contracts for contingent labour.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>DfT(c) Contract Name</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contract start date</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Contract end date</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Sponsor Team Commercial and Programme Management Specialists</p></td><td><p>9/2/15</p></td><td><p>8/2/16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Research Project (Capturing the value of major infrastructure: learning from Europe)</p></td><td><p>23/6/14</p></td><td><p>30/11/14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Research Project (Ambitions &amp; expectations – disseminating the insights. Phase 3 pt1)</p></td><td><p>4/3/15</p></td><td><p>31/3/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Logic Mapping</p></td><td><p>11/8/14</p></td><td><p>24/12/14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Private Finance Study</p></td><td><p>16/12/14</p></td><td><p>31/3/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Strategic Case Consultancy</p></td><td><p>7/11/14</p></td><td><p>30/4/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HS2 Interim Financial Adviser Consultancy</p></td><td><p>9/2/15</p><p> </p></td><td><p>30/9/15</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Behavioural Insight - HS2 Property</p></td><td><p>19/09/14</p></td><td><p>31/12/14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Project Management Support to HS2 Property Programme</p></td><td><p>22/09/14</p><p> </p></td><td><p>31/03/14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tripartite Co-operation Board Chair</p></td><td><p>1/07/14</p></td><td><p>30/06/18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Independent advisor to the SRO <em>(Advisory Support to Director General, High Speed 2Group)</em></p></td><td><p>1/01/15</p></td><td><p>31/03/16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Contingent Labour worker</p></td><td><p>2/12/14</p></td><td><p>2/06/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Contingent Labour worker</p></td><td><p>10/11/14</p></td><td><p>27/02/15</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The majority of the Department’s consultancy contracts for HS2 have been let against the Crown Commercial Service Consultancy One Framework Terms and Conditions. The framework terms and conditions do not have penalty clauses for early termination, but set out the rights and obligations for both the Department and the Contractor in the event of an early termination.</p><p> </p><p>The standard termination period for contingent labour worker is 30 days.</p><p> </p><p>The standard termination period for contracts issued under the Consultancy One Framework depends on the reason for termination and can be with immediate effect for a material breach, persistent failure or grave misconduct. The Department may at its absolute discretion under termination of convenience at any time and for any reason terminate the contracted services and work at the Department’s convenience by giving the Bidder five business days’ notice in writing of its intention to do so.</p><p> </p><p>A specific list of contracts into which HS2 Ltd has entered is provided in the attached table.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 23/03/2015 15:04:48 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill attachment 1 file name 227996 - HS2 Limited contracts awarded between April 2014 and March 2015.docx title 227996 - Table HS2 Ltd - contracts awarded
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan

227468

registered interest
date	16/03/2015
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 12 March 2015 to Question 226811, on High Speed 2 railway line, for what reasons the page at that link is unobtainable.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Mrs Cheryl Gillan
uin	227616
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2015 answer text <p>Apologies. The correct link for the government’s Transparency Policy is: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/major-projects-transparency-policy-and-exemptions-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/major-projects-transparency-policy-and-exemptions-guidance</a></p><p>The policy states that MPA will publish a delivery confidence assessment rating of projects on the Government Major Projects Portfolio in its Annual Report, six months in arrears.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Mr Francis Maude question first answered 19/03/2015 15:40:33 answering member 115 label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham
tabling member	18 label Biography information for Dame Cheryl Gillan