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Train Operating Companies: Security

Asked by Kim JohnsonLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 4 December 2025UIN 95457

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which of the train companies contracted to the DfT have outsourced security contracts; and the value and length of those contracts are.

Answered by Keir Mather

The majority of DfT contracted train operators have contracts for specialist passenger facing security provision. Contract details for public sector operators can be found at this link https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder. Details of private sector operators’ contracts are commercially confidential.

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