Committee news
How would new strikes laws actually work? Transport Committee sets 9 tests for Government
Transport Committee publishes report on Minimum service levels for rail
22 September 2023
Legislation needed to continue great British success story of self-driving vehicles
Transport Committee publishes its report on the future of self-driving vehicles
15 September 2023
Prioritise strategic road maintenance over new enhancements, Transport Committee tells DfT
Transport Committee publishes report on DfT's strategic road investment portfolios
27 July 2023
Accessible Transport: Committee re-opens evidence submissions after proposals to close train ticket offices
Transport Committee calls for evidence as part of its inquiry into Accessible Transport
14 July 2023
HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail: DfT signals it will look again at options in response to Transport Committee
The Transport Committee has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will follow its recommendations by revisiting its decision to snub Bradford from plans to develop rail networks in the North and Midlands
13 July 2023
Transport Committee launches two new inquiries following Dragon’s Den-style ‘Our Future Transport’ campaign
The Transport Committee today launches two new in-depth inquiries following its Our Future Transport campaign, where MPs invited the public to pitch ideas on what the Committee should investigate
30 June 2023
Transport Committee launches new inquiry into future uses of data to improve transport
The Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry that will investigate the future uses of data in the transport sector to innovate and improve services
30 June 2023
Does the Government have a joined up plan for investing in transport? Committee launches new inquiry
The Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry that will examine how the Government develops strategic objectives for transport policy
30 June 2023
Transport Committee calls for sustained financial support for bus services in England
Committee publishes DfT’s response to its own report that scrutinised the National Bus Strategy
22 June 2023
DfT promises to sort muddle of maritime policies in response to major Transport Committee report
Among the headline recommendations of the Committee’s report into the ‘Maritime 2050’ strategy, it called on the DfT to review and streamline the “muddle” of 184 recommendations it set itself four years ago.
20 June 2023
Transport Committee challenges disappointing Govt response to Fuelling the Future report
Transport Committee challenges disappointing Govt response to Fuelling the Future report
15 June 2023
Accessible Transport: Committee publishes raft of written evidence received since launching inquiry
Transport Committee publishes written evidence received as part of its inquiry
2 June 2023
Committee to hear from Rail Minister and Network Rail on Strikes Bill
Committee to hear from Rail Minister and Network Rail on Strikes Bill
23 May 2023
TransPennine decision ‘right call’ but work needed to get services back on track, says Transport Committee Chair
TransPennine decision ‘right call’ but work needed to get services back on track, says Transport Committee Chair
11 May 2023
The future of transport: MPs to judge Dragon’s Den-style pitches on what their next inquiry should examine
Transport Committee to judge pitches from transport experts and enthusiasts
5 May 2023
Greater support needed to realise ambitions of the National Bus Strategy, Transport Committee tells Government
Transport Committee publishes report on the implementation of the National Bus Strategy
30 March 2023
Planning policies for major rail and road infrastructure examined in new Transport Committee inquiry
Planning policies for major rail and road infrastructure examined in new Transport Committee inquiry
24 March 2023
Government should invest in maritime tech, cleaner fuels and workforce, Transport Committee says
Transport Committee publishes report: Maritime 2050
20 March 2023
MPs disappointed by lack of Treasury engagement on motoring tax
Transport Committee publishes the Government's response to its report on Road Pricing
6 March 2023
Government must ‘pick winners’ by investing in low-carbon fuels for aviation and rail, says Transport Committee
Transport Committee publishes report: Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
2 March 2023