Select Committee · Transport Committee

Rail strikes

Status: Closed Opened: 6 Jul 2022 Closed: 11 Jan 2023

The Committee is holding a one-off evidence session on the recent rail strikes. It will hear from the RMT, Rail Delivery Group and Network Rail.

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions
Date Witnesses
11 Jan 2023 Frank Ward · TSSA, Mick Lynch · National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT), Mick Whelan · ASLEF, Steve Montgomery · FirstRail, Tim Shoveller · Network Rail View ↗
13 Jul 2022 Eddie Dempsey · National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT), Mick Whelan · ASLEF, Steve Montgomery · FirstRail, Tim Shoveller · Network Rail View ↗

Who gave evidence

6 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Mick Whelan · General Secretary ASLEF 2
Steve Montgomery · Managing Director FirstRail 2
Tim Shoveller · Chief Negotiator Network Rail 2
Eddie Dempsey · General Secretary National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT) 1
Frank Ward · Interim General Secretary TSSA 1
Mick Lynch · General Secretary National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT) 1

Correspondence

3 letters
DateDirectionTitle
7 Sep 2022 Correspondence from Network Rail, relating to rail strikes, dated 27 July 2022
7 Sep 2022 Correspondence from Transport Focus, relating to ticket office closures, dated …
7 Sep 2022 Correspondence from the RMT, relating to rail strikes, dated 21 July 2022