Leadership candidates must realise controversial rail link is key to northern prosperity
Whoever becomes the next prime minister will commit to HS2, the business secretary has said, despite the frontrunner Boris Johnson being opposed to the scheme.
Greg Clark described the £56bn rail project as “crucially important” and said it would have a “transformational” impact on the economy and communities across England.
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