Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 84106
DfT Operator: Public Appointments
Tabled: 21 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Named DayQuestion
Laurence Turner
Labour — Birmingham Northfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress she has made on the appointment of a new CEO of DfT Operator Limited.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe contract for the current CEO of DfT Operator Limited is due to end in December 2025. In preparation for this, work is continuing to recruit a new CEO to ensure continued leadership for the organisation.