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DfT Operator: Public Appointments

Asked by Laurence TurnerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 84106

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress she has made on the appointment of a new CEO of DfT Operator Limited.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The contract for the current CEO of DfT Operator Limited is due to end in December 2025. In preparation for this, work is continuing to recruit a new CEO to ensure continued leadership for the organisation.

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