Written questions

Great British Railways: Staff

Commons · Question 121427 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the levels of challenges for transport workers in the transition to Great British Railways.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 25 Mar 2026

In accordance with TUPE regulations, I can confirm that existing train operator staff transferring to the public-sector operator will do so with their contractual terms and conditions protected. In the meantime, we are keeping trade union leaders informed...