Select Committee · Transport Committee
Travel disruption
Status: Closed
Opened: 5 Sep 2022
Closed: 12 Oct 2022
This is a one-off oral evidence session examining the causes and effects of disruption throughout summer 2022 in rail, air and sea travel, and considering the prospects of further disruption.
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2022 | Doug Bannister · Port of Dover, Lisa Tremble · British Airways, Mick Lynch · National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT), Miles Hubbard · Unite the Union, Paul Davey · Hutchison Ports (UK), Richard Scott · The West Coast Partnership, Simon Calder · The Independent, Sophie Dekkers · easyJet, Stewart Wingate · Gatwick Airport Limited, Tim Shoveller · Network Rail | View ↗ |
| 14 Sep 2022 | Adrian Witherow · Gatwick Airport, Doug Bannister · Port of Dover, Lisa Tremble · British Airways, Miles Hubbard · Unite the Union, Paul Davey · Hutchison Ports (UK), Richard Scott · The West Coast Partnership, Simon Calder · The Independent, Sophie Dekkers · easyJet, Tim Shoveller · Network Rail | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Doug Bannister · Chief Executive Officer | Port of Dover | 2 |
| Lisa Tremble · Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Direct… | British Airways | 2 |
| Miles Hubbard · Regional Officer | Unite the Union | 2 |
| Paul Davey · Head of Corporate Affairs | Hutchison Ports (UK) | 2 |
| Richard Scott · Director of Corporate Affairs | The West Coast Partnership | 2 |
| Simon Calder | The Independent | 2 |
| Sophie Dekkers · Chief Commercial Officer | easyJet | 2 |
| Tim Shoveller · Chief Negotiator | Network Rail | 2 |
| Adrian Witherow · Chief Operating Officer | Gatwick Airport | 1 |
| Mick Lynch · General Secretary | National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT) | 1 |
| Stewart Wingate · Chief Executive Officer | Gatwick Airport Limited | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2022 | — | Correspondence from Chief Commercial Officer, easyJet, to Chair, relating to tr… |
| 26 Oct 2022 | — | Correspondence from the Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, Bri… |