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  • 12/30/2024
HS2 in ‘very serious situation’ and ‘cycle’ must be broken, says boss

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00:00It's clear to me we have to acknowledge that HS2 in its singular mission, core mission to control costs,
00:08deliver this for the lowest feasible cost, has failed.
00:12I think I need to start from the position that I really do respect and honour all of the work done by HS2 people in our supply chain,
00:20but we have to acknowledge HS2 has failed in its mission to control costs.
00:26As Dan Bernadette said, we must break the cycle, which has been completely unacceptable.

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