UK's Sunak Cancels Rest of HS2 High-Speed Rail to Re-Invest Funds
October 4, 2023
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as posted by the channelPrime Minister Rishi Sunak canceled the northern leg of the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail project, betting that re-investing funds in alternative transport links across the country would be more popular with voters.
“We’ve ended the HS2 drama and in its place will embark on a full-scale national re-investment,” Sunak said in an hour-long keynote speech at his Conservative Party’s annual conference in Manchester on Wednesday, his first as leader. “Today we went beyond ideology and put the people first.”
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