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Train Operating Companies: Staff

Asked by Greg SmithConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 March 2026UIN 120939

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to publish details of staff costs of individual Train Operating Companies in the DFTO: Annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026.

Answered by Keir Mather

The DFTO Annual Report and Accounts 2025-2026 will include the staff costs for all DFTO Group employees on a consolidated basis. The breakdown of staff costs by individual Train Operating Company will be available in the individual Annual Report and Accounts of each Train Operating Company.

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