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High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill
A Bill to make provision for a railway between a junction with Phase 2a of High Speed 2 south of Crewe in Cheshire and Manchester Piccadilly Station; for a railway between Hoo Green in Cheshire and a junction with the West Coast Main Line at Bamfurlong, south of Wigan; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: Bill reintroduced (Commons)
The story so farThe High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 24 January 2022 by Heidi Alexander. It is now at the "Bill reintroduced" stage in the House of Commons.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 24 Jan 2022
- Examination for compliance with Standing Orders Unassigned 24 Feb 2022
- Carry-over motion Commons 25 Apr 2022
- 1st reading Commons 11 May 2022
- 2nd reading Commons 20 Jun 2022
- Money resolution Commons 20 Jun 2022
- Committal (to a Select Committee) Commons 20 Jun 2022
- Instruction Commons 20 Jun 2022
- Instruction Commons 20 Jun 2022
- Carry-over motion Commons 20 Jun 2022
- 1st reading Commons 8 Nov 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 8 Nov 2023
- 1st reading Commons 25 Jul 2024
- 2nd reading Commons 25 Jul 2024
- Carry-over motion Commons 2 Feb 2026
- Committee stage Commons
- Bill reintroduced Commons 14 May 2026
Votes on this bill
Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.
| 20 Jun 2022 | Second Reading | 205 to 6 | Passed |
| 21 May 2024 | Instruction (No. 3) | 323 to 7 | Passed |
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 May 2026.