Written questions

Train Operating Companies: Sick Leave

2026-06-04 · Department for Transport · HL717 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what was the total cost of overtime and rest-day working payments made to cover staff sickness in each state-owned Train Operating Company, in each month since January 2024.

Answer

The Department does not hold this information. Covering staff sickness is an operational matter for the train operating companies.