questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for the (a) recruitment of additional drivers for (i) Thameslink and (ii) Great Northern Railway this year and (b) completion of training of those drivers and deployment onto active services.
answerText: The Department is supporting Greater Thameslink Railway to deliver its continuing driver recruitment programme across Thameslink and Great Northern. This year, driver numbers are planned to increase by around 7 per cent (approximately 75 full-time equival...
heading: Greater Thameslink Railway: Crew