PM gives green light to HS2 despite ‘exploded’ costs and ‘poor management’

PM gives green light to HS2 despite ‘exploded’ costs and ‘poor management’

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The transcript covers discussions on major infrastructure projects, including the challenges faced by the Treasury in approving projects like the M25, Channel Tunnel, and Crossrail. It highlights the importance of balancing large-scale projects with local transport improvements. The government’s decision on HS2 and the role of advisors like Dominic Cummings are also discussed. Additionally, the transcript addresses public health advice regarding coronavirus and the government's stance on deporting serious offenders, emphasizing legal and public considerations.

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What was the response to the objections raised by Dominic Cummings on HS2?

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What concerns does the health secretary express about the coronavirus situation?

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