HS2’s Euston terminus still at risk of poor decision-making, MPs tell Treasury

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Government definition of ‘mega projects’ granted greater scrutiny excludes many strategic projects, Public Accounts Committee warns

HS2’s planned central London terminus at Euston station is still at risk of poor decision making despite a review of how so-called ‘mega projects’ are governed, the government has been warned.

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said the government’s definition of mega projects and the greater level of scrutiny they should be subject to excluded many strategically important projects including the long-delayed plans for Euston.

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