Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 120893

Great British Railways: Conditions of Employment

Tabled: 16 March 2026

Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Olivia Blake

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to protect transport workers a) jobs b) pay c) pensions d) conditions and e) travel facilities in the transition to Great British Railways.

Answer

Keir Mather

In accordance with TUPE regulations, existing train operator staff transferring to the public-sector operator do so with their contractual terms and conditions protected. We are engaging with trade union leaders on all relevant matters in this area throu...

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