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Great British Railways: Staff

Commons · Question 121428 · 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 discussions she has had with (a) Ministers and (b) officials on the (i) the transfer of workers from private Train Operating Companies into the Department for Transport Operator and (ii) the transfer of wo

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 25 Mar 2026

Officials regularly update Ministers as part of every transfer of train operating companies’ services into public ownership. This includes discussions about the transfer of staff to the new public sector operator, which will be a subsidiary of Department ...