Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Acting Director of City Development detailing the proposed response to the Government’s consultation on a National High Speed Rail Strategy.

The Director of City Development submitted a report detailing the proposed response to the Government’s consultation on a National High Speed Rail Strategy.

Members emphasised the need for the lobbying process in respect of this matter to continue.

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the contents of the submitted report be noted.

(b)  That support for the Government’s high speed rail strategy and network proposals be confirmed.

(c)  That the proposed response to the national high speed rail consultation, as appended to the submitted report, be approved.