Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport
Abolish HS2 and fund the social care service instead.
Closed
54 signatures
What the petition asks
HS2 is going to be a debt of a substantial amount which the taxpayer will no doubt end up paying for. The government should scrap this and fund the social care service with the money instead.
With the government increasing national insurance contributions and making poor families worse off. They should abolish HS2 and fund the social care service with those funds instead.
Timeline
| 13 Sep 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Mar 2022 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
54
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Transport
Opened
13 Sep 2021
Closed
13 Mar 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.