United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 174125
High Speed 2 Line: Air Pollution
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23 March 2021
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30 March 2021 · Answer
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30 March 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of (a) respiratory problems and (b) deaths that may be caused by the air pollution created by the use of fossil diesel in the construction of HS2.
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23 March 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of (a) respiratory problems and (b) deaths that may be caused by the air pollution created by the use of fossil diesel in the construction of HS2.
Source: Commons
30 March 2021
Answer
The Environmental Statements produced for each phase of HS2 include an assessment of any significant air quality effects associated with building the railway. No health problems are anticipated as a result of emissions from the use of fossil diesel in the...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-03-23/174125
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1304984
- uk · wq-1304984 · source updated 30 March 2021