Rishi Sunak refused to comment on speculation about HS2.
Civil war has broken out in the Conservative Party as Rishi Sunak continues to dither over HS2.
The prime minister repeatedly refused this morning to confirm that the rail project will continue from Birmingham to Manchester amid mounting speculation that the government is planning to axe it.
Asked directly whether the next phase would go ahead, Sunak said: “I’m not going to comment on that speculation.”
The PM was then asked a second time and said... Читать дальше...