This bill authorizes construction of a high-speed railway from London Euston to the West Midlands, with spurs to Birmingham and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, including compulsory land acquisition and traffic management powers.
A Bill to make provision for a railway between Euston in London and a junction with the West Coast Main Line at Handsacre in Staffordshire, with a spur from Old Oak Common in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham to a junction with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link at York Way in the London Borough of Islington and a spur from Water Orton in Warwickshire to Curzon Street in Birmingham; and for connected purposes.
Status: Act of Parliament
Current House: Unassigned
Stage: Royal Assent
Sponsored by: Mr Patrick McLoughlin
Introduced: 2013-11-25
Royal Assent: 2015-09-15