Commons Select Committee

Backbench Business Committee

Chair: Bob Blackman

The Backbench Business Committee gives opportunities to backbench Members of Parliament to bring forward debates of their choice. It was the first business committee of any kind to be established by the House of Commons.

Application form for backbench debates | Application form for Estimates Day debates

Current Members (8)

Upcoming Events

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Proposals for backbench debates

2 Jun 2026

Contact

bbcom@parliament.uk

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