Railways: Staff

(asked on 6th November 2017) - View Source
Questioner
Rachael Maskell Portrait
Rachael Maskell
(Labour (Co-op) - York Central)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) people, (b) BAME people and (c) women work for each train operating company.

Answered by
Paul Maynard Portrait
Paul Maynard
This question was answered on 14th November 2017

Statistics on the total number of employees by Train Operating Company in the financial year 2016-17 are published by the Office of Rail and Road and given in the below table:

Train Operating Company

Total number of employees

Arriva Trains Wales

2,169

c2c

652

Caledonian Sleeper

142

Chiltern

843

CrossCountry

1,854

East Midlands Trains

2,262

Govia Thameslink Railway

7,129

Grand Central

153

Great Western Railway

6,105

Greater Anglia

2,903

London Midland

2,563

London Overground

1,413

Merseyrail

1,325

Northern

5,687

ScotRail

4,907

Southeastern

4,362

South West Trains

5,055

TfL Rail

754

Transpennine Express

1,111

Virgin Trains East Coast

3,294

Virgin Trains West Coast

3,510

There is no further information available on the ethnicity or gender of employees across train operating companies.

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