The UK government has invested in the HS2 high-speed rail project since 2011. The project consists of a railroad line that will connect London with cities such as Manchester and Birmingham. Government funding has consistently and substantially grown from 62 million British pounds in financial year 2011/2012 to over 3.3 billion in financial year 2020/2021 – the highest investment sum yet.
Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds)
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Department for Transport (UK). (December 16, 2021). Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/
Department for Transport (UK). "Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds)." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/
Department for Transport (UK). (2021). Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/
Department for Transport (UK). "Total Government Funding for The Hs2 High-speed Rail Project in The United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in Million British Pounds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/
Department for Transport (UK), Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Total government funding for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 (in million British pounds) [Graph], Department for Transport (UK), December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168768/uk-government-funding-for-high-speed-rail-project/