PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
c2c Rail Franchise (8 July 2014)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with NXET Trains Ltd about minimum levels of (a) on-train, (b) station and (c) ticket office staffing levels in each year of the new franchise agreement for rail passenger services on the Essex Thameside line; and what current staffing levels are in each such category on the line.

Asked by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)

Staffing is a matter for the operator; as such no discussions have been held between the Secretary of State for Transport and NXET Trains Limited and minimum levels of staffing have not been specified.

Answered by:
Stephen Hammond (Conservative)
14 July 2014