Policy paper

Environmental minimum requirements for HS2 Phase 2a

The government’s environmental and sustainability commitments that accompany the High Speed Rail (West Midlands to Crewe) Act 2021.

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The environmental minimum requirements (EMR) include the general principles, and the environmental, planning and heritage memorandums.

These documents accompany the High Speed Rail hybrid Bill for Phase 2a of HS2 between the West Midlands and Crewe. During the Parliamentary process changes can be made to the EMRs documents. Where changes are made these are recorded in the Change Log.

Published 17 July 2017
Last updated 11 February 2021 + show all updates
  1. All documents updated as part of Royal Assent for Phase 2a

  2. Change log added Draft COCP updated

  3. First published.