PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(2 September 2025)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to ensure that rail workers maintain their (a) pay and (b) working conditions when their rail company is moved into public ownership.
Asked by:
Dr Scott Arthur (Labour)
Asked by:
Dr Scott Arthur (Labour)
Answer
As rail passenger services are transferred into public ownership, staff employed by the privately-owned operator transfer to the public sector operator in accordance with Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations, protecting their contractual terms and conditions.
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