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  High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill - Third Reading
  
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  @ MP voted aye to approve spending money on preparations for a high speed rail network connecting at least London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester. 
  @ MP voted no against spending money on preparations for a high speed rail network connecting at least London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted to approve spending money on preparations for a high speed rail network connecting at least London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted to approve the High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill at its third reading, supporting the Bill as it stood and allowing it to continue its path to becoming law. 
  
  The High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill proposed approval for expenditure preparing for a high speed railway network connecting at least: London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester.  Expenditure covered by the Bill includes surveying, design, land purchase, and compensating affected property owners. 
  
  
  
  * [1] [http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2013-14/highspeedrailpreparation.html Parliament's webpage on the High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill (now an Act)]
  
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