However, he said he needed to see the project’s revised costs and a final decision would be in the manifesto.
It comes after No 10 refused to guarantee the future of the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester.
It comes after No 10 refused to guarantee the future of the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester.
The massive scheme was set up to create fast rail links between London, the West Midlands and the North of England.
However, it has been beset by delays and concerns over the final bill have already to led to the government scrapping the section between the East Midlands and Leeds.
A blueprint for Labour’s potential policies at the next general election – seen by the BBC – says the party would “deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail and High Speed 2 in full, unlocking billions in economic growth, creating decent jobs, slashing journey times and increasing capacity”.
This National Policy Forum document has been put together following discussions between shadow ministers, union leaders and party members.
It comes after No 10 refused to guarantee the future of the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester.
However, he said he needed to see the project’s revised costs and a final decision would be in the manifesto.
The massive scheme was set up to create fast rail links between London, the West Midlands and the North of England.
It comes after No 10 refused to guarantee the future of the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester.
It comes after No 10 refused to guarantee the future of the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester.
The massive scheme was set up to create fast rail links between London, the West Midlands and the North of England.
However, it has been beset by delays and concerns over the final bill have already to led to the government scrapping the section between the East Midlands and Leeds.
A blueprint for Labour’s potential policies at the next general election – seen by the BBC – says the party would “deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail and High Speed 2 in full, unlocking billions in economic growth, creating decent jobs, slashing journey times and increasing capacity”.
This National Policy Forum document has been put together following discussions between shadow ministers, union leaders and party members.
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