United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98848
Railways: Crew
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10 December 2025
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17 December 2025 · Answer
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17 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is being done to improve train driver availability and reduce train cancellations and delays that are caused by a lack of trained staff.
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10 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is being done to improve train driver availability and reduce train cancellations and delays that are caused by a lack of trained staff.
Source: Commons
17 December 2025
Answer
All train operating companies have been asked to complete a seven-point traincrew resourcing proposal as part of their annual business plan. These plans cover staffing levels, recruitment, training, overtime and planning efficiency in order to improve rel...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-10/98848
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1862991
- uk · wq-1862991 · source updated 17 December 2025