Lord Davies of Gower corrected a written answer on High Speed 2 Line: Old Oak Common Station

29 January 2024 · Lords written answer · Department for Transport

Lord Berkeley (Labour, Life peer) asked written question HL801 on 4 December 2023. Lord Davies of Gower answered on 15 December 2023 for the Department for Transport, and Lord Davies of Gower corrected the answer on 29 January 2024. The correction replaced 2 figures (24.6, 6.6) with 2 figures (12.6, 30.6). Altogether 9 words differ between the two versions.

The question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Gower of 22 November (HL338), what assessment they have made of expected journey times between Old Oak Common and Bond Street via (1) the planned HS2 station at Euston and the Northern Line, and (2) the Elizabeth Line broken down into (a) in-vehicle time, (b) wait time, and (c) walking time.

Original and corrected answer

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Original	Corrected
The breakdown of expected journey times between Old Oak Common and Bond Street via (1) the planned HS2 station at Euston and the Northern Line, and (2) the Elizabeth Line is shown in the table below. All times are shown in minutes. Destination: Bond Street \| In vehicle time \| Walk time \| Wait time \| Total Via HS2 to ~~Euston/Northern Line~~ \| ~~6.6~~ \| 16.7 \| 1.3 \| ~~24.6~~ Via Old Oak Common/Elizabeth Line \| 9.8 \| 13.8 \| 1.2 \| 24.8	The breakdown of expected journey times between Old Oak Common and Bond Street via (1) the planned HS2 station at Euston and the Northern Line, and (2) the Elizabeth Line is shown in the table below. All times are shown in minutes. Destination: Bond Street \| In vehicle time \| Walk time \| Wait time \| Total Via HS2 to Euston/ London Underground \| 12.6 \| 16.7 \| 1.3 \| 30.6 Via Old Oak Common/Elizabeth Line \| 9.8 \| 13.8 \| 1.2 \| 24.8

Original

Corrected

The breakdown of expected journey times between Old Oak Common and Bond Street via (1) the planned HS2 station at Euston and the Northern Line, and (2) the Elizabeth Line is shown in the table below. All times are shown in minutes.
Destination: Bond Street
| In vehicle time
| Walk time
| Wait time
| Total
Via HS2 to ~~Euston/Northern Line~~
| ~~6.6~~
| 16.7
| 1.3
| ~~24.6~~
Via Old Oak Common/Elizabeth Line
| 9.8
| 13.8
| 1.2
| 24.8

The breakdown of expected journey times between Old Oak Common and Bond Street via (1) the planned HS2 station at Euston and the Northern Line, and (2) the Elizabeth Line is shown in the table below. All times are shown in minutes.
Destination: Bond Street
| In vehicle time
| Walk time
| Wait time
| Total
Via HS2 to Euston/ London Underground
| 12.6
| 16.7
| 1.3
| 30.6
Via Old Oak Common/Elizabeth Line
| 9.8
| 13.8
| 1.2
| 24.8

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