Nigel Farage Tells Starmer to Pull Plug on Beleaguered HS2 as Cost Spirals

Heidi Alexander roasts Nigel Farage over him wanting to entirely scrap HS2

Labour’s Transport Minister Heidi Alexander has roasted Nigel Farage in the Commons, after the Reform UK leader called for the scrapping of HS2 in its entirety. Farage it appears is not interested in better transport links or tackling regional equality as he railed against the project. He told the Commons: “I campaigned against this HS2 project ever since 2010 up and down the line, I never believed the original £35bn price tag, furthermore, it w…

Nigel Farage tears into 'extraordinary' cost of HS2 as Labour confirms another delay to multi-billion pound project: 'Scrap it!'

Nigel Farage has called on the Government to abandon the HS2 rail project despite £30billion already being spent on the controversial high-speed rail line

Nigel Farage tells Starmer to pull plug on beleaguered HS2 as cost spirals

The Clacton MP said the entire project was built on a false economic assumption - that faster trains to the North would drive regeneration.

Labour minister owns Nigel Farage after he calls for HS2 to be scrapped

Nigel Farage was firmly put in his place by Labour minister Heidi Alexander after he called for the government to entirely scrap HS2.