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P&O Ferries bosses to face grilling from MPs on Thursday

Operators
Gary Noakes
22 March 2022

P&O Ferries bosses have been invited to appear before MPs following the sacking of 800 workers.

P&O Ferries will face questions from MPs on Thursday

Two parliamentary select committees will join forces to hold a one-off evidence session on Thursday 24 March.
 
Transport committee chair Huw Merriman and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy committee chair Darren Jones will lead MPs in a joint session to examine options available to the government and the 800 who lost their jobs. 
 
Among those invited to appear are P&O Ferries chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite and representatives from the company’s Dubai-based owners DP World.

Representative from the Insolvency Service, unions and employment law experts have also been invited.