PM insists HS2 decision was made the morning of announcement
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PM insists HS2 decision was made the morning of announcement
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted the decision on the fate of HS2 was made on Wednesday morning, ahead of his speech at the Conservative Party conference.
He added it was something the Cabinet had been working on for a while as it involved tens of billions of pounds.
Report by Alibhaiz.
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