Sky News
@skynews·9.3M subscribers·76.1K videos
Shapps on scrapping HS2: People work from home more post-COVID
Posted
October 4, 2023
Views
5,459
Likes
26
Comments
60
Engagement
1.58%
October 4, 2023
5,459
26
60
1.58%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
9:50Now PlayingDefence secretary Grant Shapps has said the Prime Minister will be discussing taking "the difficult longer-term decisions post-COVID".
Sky News understands the northern leg of HS2 has been scrapped.
Mr Shapps - a former transport secretary - said he does support the decision because after COVID, people are working from home more often and so travel patterns have "fundamentally changed".
#hs2 #covid #politics
SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos
Follow us on Twitter
Like us on Facebook
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on TikTok
For more content go to and download our appsApple Android
Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here
Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí
To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
