Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 76166

London Underground: Strikes

Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of tube strikes on (a) passenger load, (b) stress levels and (c) working conditions for bus drivers in London.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Transport in London is devolved to the Mayor and TfL, and any impacts of strike action on London’s transport network are for TfL to manage. Nevertheless, the Government understands this is disappointing for passengers and businesses and we continue to enc...

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