Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 110088

Department for Transport: Civil Servants

Tabled: 2 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, since 1 January 2024, how many additional civil servants have been recruited into DfTO on a headcount basis; and for each quarter in the period January 2024 to the most recent quarter for which figures are avai

Answer

Simon Lightwood
DFT Operator Limited (DFTO) is a public corporation. It is not a Crown employer and it does not employ civil servants.