The Transport Committee is nominated by the House of Commons to scrutinise 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.
Current Members (11)
Active Inquiries (19)
HGV and coach driver facilities
Road Safety Strategy
Supercharging the EV transition
Railways Bill
Joined-up journeys: achieving and measuring transport integration
Car clubs and car sharing
Skills for transport manufacturing
Licensing of taxis and private hire vehicles
National Policy Statement for Ports
Delivering major infrastructure: learning from HS2
Heathrow Airport power outage
Airports and economic growth
Transport and the National Infrastructure Commission
Work of Active Travel England
Rail investment pipelines: ending boom and bust
Shadow Great British Railways
Rail services and infrastructure
Driving tests availability
Work of the Secretary of State for Transport
Recent Publications (20)
Letter from the Minister for Aviation, Department for Transport relating to the Transport Security Act 1982, dated 27 January 2026
4 Feb 2026
Letter from the Minister for Aviation, Department for Transport relating to legislative changes in aviation security requirements, dated 26 January 2026
4 Feb 2026
Completed Inquiries (3)
Managing the impact of street works
Buses connecting communities
Accessible transport: legal obligations
Contact
transcom@parliament.uk
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