Railways: Employment

Department for Transport written question – answered at on 7 September 2021.

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Photo of Daisy Cooper Daisy Cooper Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Education), Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrats

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the proposals by the Rail Industry Rail Group for an Enabling Framework Agreement on employment in the rail industry are currently being implemented by Train Operating Companies.

Photo of Chris Heaton-Harris Chris Heaton-Harris Minister of State (Department for Transport)

The proposals in the Rail Industry Recovery Group Enabling Framework Agreement, to which sector employers and trade unions are party, reflect the need to secure the industry’s long-term sustainability. The Government understands that discussions continue prior to any implementation by Train Operating Companies.

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