Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 99888

Railways: Conditions of Employment

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential differences in terms and conditions between outsourced and directly employed staff within train operating companies, including pay, sick pay, pensions an

Answer

Keir Mather
The Department for Transport has not made an assessment of the potential differences in terms and conditions between outsourced and directly employed staff within train operating companies. These matters are managed directly by the operators and employers...

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