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The thirty-second in a series of regular progress reports from the High Speed Two (HS2) Independent Construction Commissioner.
The thirty-first in a series of regular progress reports from the High Speed Two (HS2) Independent Construction Commissioner.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd Interim Chief Executive Officer, Alan Thompson, responds to the twenty-first Residents' Commissioner's report.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd Executive Chair, Sir Jon Thompson, responds to the twentieth Residents' Commissioner's report.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd Executive Chair, Sir Jon Thompson, responds to the nineteenth Residents' Commissioner's report.
Refreshed leadership team to propel the construction of HS2 while ensuring costs are kept under control.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the twenty-fourth Construction Commissioner’s report published in March 2023.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the twenty-third Construction Commissioner’s report published in December 2022.
Sir Jonathan Thompson appointed as Chair of HS2 Ltd.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the twentieth, twenty-first and twenty-second Construction Commissioner’s report published in March 2022, June 2022 and September 2022.
The criteria for the role of HS2 Chair have been updated to appeal to leaders from a wider field of sectors and backgrounds.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the seventeenth Construction Commissioner’s report published in June 2021.
The HS2 Construction Commissioner has been reappointed and will continue to investigate unresolved disputes and provide independent advice on making a complaint.
Tom Harris appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the High Speed 2 (HS2) Limited Board.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the sixteenth Construction Commissioner’s report published in March 2021.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the fifteenth Construction Commissioner’s report published in December 2020.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the fourteenth Construction Commissioner’s report published in August 2020.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the twelfth Construction Commissioner’s report published in March 2020.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the eleventh Construction Commissioner’s report published in January 2020.
As highlighted by the Secretary of State, during the Oakervee Review we must strike a sensible balance between keeping the programme on track, and recognising that some works cannot be undone.
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