Extract from End of Day adjournment debate on Guards on Merseyrail Trains - Nov 22

Thursday, 23 November 2017 06:13

Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab): ...For the reasons that I have outlined, I believe that the basis of any resolution must be agreement on the principle of keeping the guard on the train. Last week Merseyrail appointed a new managing director, and that might provide an opportunity for fresh thinking. Similar issues have been resolved elsewhere. The RMT has agreed new deals with a number of companies, including TransPennine Express, Great Western and East Coast, and also...Request free trial