Railways Bill (Bill 133 1998/99)

Documents to download

Railways Bill. (Bill 133 of 1998/99). House of Commons Library Research Paper 99/72.

Access to transport for disabled people

This paper explains the legislative frameworks and policies that apply to public transport users with disabilities or reduced mobility.
High Speed Rail 2 – an overview

High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) is an ambitious, yet controversial, project to build a high-speed rail line to connect some of the country's largest cities. This briefing provides an overview of the project’s progress and some of the key issues and arguments for and against HS2.
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High-Speed Rail (Crewe to Manchester) Bill

This paper focuses on the western leg of HS2 from Crewe to Manchester and the High Speed Rail (Crewe to Manchester) Bill, which would authorise it.
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