Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 85353

Railways: Industrial Disputes

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 October 2025 to Question 82734 on Railways: Industrial Disputes, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of industrial action relating to new technology paym

Answer

Keir Mather

It is for a train operator, as employer, to negotiate terms and conditions that are fair to staff and affordable for taxpayers. Operators have kept officials informed on the progress of their negotiations with the RMT on this matter.CrossCountry and RMT r...

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