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High Speed Two: Staff

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 17 April 2026UIN 123714

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff are employed by the HS2 Ltd Helpdesk.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Twenty FTE (Full Time Equivalent) staff are employed on the HS2 Ltd helpdesk.

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