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High Speed 2 Line: Birmingham

Asked by Jerome MayhewConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 29 May 2026UIN 2813

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has awarded the contract for the procurement of the Washwood Heath Depot for HS2.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The contract for The Washwood Heath Depot and Network Integrated Control Centre was awarded on 30th April 2026 to the TWA Joint Venture comprising Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Limited and Aureos Rail Limited.

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