Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 95585

Railways: Staff

Tabled: 1 December 2025

Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

John McDonnell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, What assessment has been made of the adequacy of training in the use of body worn cameras for rail staff on Train companies contracted to her Department.

Answer

Keir Mather

Train Operating Companies (TOCs) must comply with the law, which includes the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The Office of Rail and Road, as the independent railway safety regulator for the UK, oversees these legal requirements. Its enforcement power...

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