In the October 2023 announcement, the government at the time set out that the HS2 station itself would be planned to be smaller, reflecting the lower number of train services expected to operate following the cancellation of Phase 2. However, the scope of the Euston programme would now be larger, incorporating more commercial development and new housing beyond the boundary of the station site.52 The Department set out for us the four key elements that now need to be brought together as a resu...

In the October 2023 announcement, the government at the time set out that the HS2 station itself would be planned to be smaller, reflecting the lower number of train services expected to operate following the cancellation of Phase 2. However, the scope of the Euston programme would now be larger, incorporating more commercial development and new housing beyond the boundary of the station site.52 The Department set out for us the four key elements that now need to be brought together as a result of the increased scope of works at Euston, both at the station site and surrounding area, all of which are situated in a tight urban environment. • Th Type: conclusion | Number: 31 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: 6.1 The government agrees with the Committee’s recommendation. Target implementation date: Summer 2025 6.2 The department’s next six-monthly update to Parliament is expected to be published in Summer 2025 and will include an update on progress on Euston. 6.3 The