Conservative including Liam Fox, Labour and Liberal Democrat politicians do not support their party line, and oppose the HS2 scheme in detail; some support proposals for
alternative routes; and some reject the whole
principle of high - speed rail.
In circumstances where
principles of sovereign immunity fetter the ability
of an award creditor to execute against the assets
of a state debtor, an
alternative route that has gained increasing traction has been the possibility
of executing against the assets
of a State - Owned Enterprise (SOE) through a legal technique known as «reverse piercing.»