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Old 11-10-2023, 17:49   #57
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Re: HS2 and the future of British railways

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
I know what HS2 Ltd is, Hugh. The point is, they were appointed to carry out the project. But all contracts let by the government should be monitored to ensure they meet performance targets. The civil servants are responsible for that.
One has to wonder why the Secretaries of State for Transport (seven in the last thirteen years), Ministers, Parliamentary Under Secretaries, Non-Executive Board Members, SPADs (all political appointees) never picked up on any of the problems?
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