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High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Committal

20 June 2022 · 1 other contributor

Opened by Nigel Evans Con Constituency not specified

TransportEnvironment

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At a glance

Nigel Evans raised concerns about high speed rail (crewe - manchester) bill: committal in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.

Key points

  • Concerns raised about the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill regarding environmental impacts under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017
  • Called for debate on motions related to procedures and rules for Select Committee operations
  • No specific asks of the government or commitments made were recorded

How the debate unfolded

MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said.

Opened the debate

Nigel Evans Con Constituency not specified

Called for the debate on motions related to the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill, outlining procedures and rules for Select Committee operations. Emphasised the necessity of assessing environmental impacts according to Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017.

Other contributors (1)
  • Nigel Evans Constituency not specified

    Introduced motions on high-speed rail, including instructions for Select Committee regarding assessments of environmental impacts, the principle of the bill, and procedural rules. Mentioned manuscript amendments to motion 6 proposed by Yvonne Fovargue.

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