Committees

Transport Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Transport Committee is nominated by the House of Commons to scrutinise of the Department for Transport. Its formal remit is to hold Ministers and Departments to account, and to investigate matters of public concern where there is a need for accountability to the public through Parliament.

For information about the work of committees before 2020 please go to inquiries before 2020 and publications before 2020. For information on former committees before 2020, please visit former committees.

1 current inquiry

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.

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Young and novice drivers
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 10 April 2020
Opened 16 March 2020

Latest news

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Committee to question Secretary of State for Transport
Grant Shapps MP to be questioned on the impact of Coronavirus on UK transport
2 April 2020
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Coronavirus: Implications for transport - summary note of discussion with the Secretary of State for Transport
Transport Committee publishes summary note of discussion with Grant Shapps MP
27 March 2020
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Informal meeting: Coronavirus: implications for transport examined
Transport Committee questions the Secretary of State, Grant Shapps MP
19 March 2020

Events for next 7 days

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Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
7 April 2020 - 11:45am to 2pm
Video Conference

Latest publications

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Pavement parking: Government Response to the Committee’s Thirteenth Report of Session 2017–19
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Government response
Letter from Baroness Vere of Norbiton, Transport Minister for Roads and Safety, relating to DfT code of practice: vehicle safety defects and recalls, 4-11-19
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Correspondence
Letter from Nusrat Ghani MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, relating to the Inclusive Transport Strategy, 5-11-19
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Correspondence

Other work

Non-inquiry sessions
Non-inquiry sessions are brief packages of work that will not necessarily result in a report. They may be used to revisit previous inquiry topics or take evidence on a topical matter.

Contact us

  • Email: transcom@parliament.uk
  • Phone: General enquiries: 020 7219 3266/ Text relay: 18001 020 7219 3266/ Media enquiries: 020 7219 8211
  • Address: Transport Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA/ Twitter: @CommonsTrans