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Transport Committee

The Transport Committee is charged by the House of Commons with scrutiny of the Department for Transport. Its formal remit is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Transport and its associated public bodies.

What's on

Date Business

No business announced

Transport Committee future programme

Inquiries

  • Cost of motor insurance: whiplash: Oral evidence in progress.
  • Cancellation of the InterCity West Coast franchishe competition: Government response published.
  • Aviation strategy: Report published
  • Marine pilotage: Governement response published.
  • The work of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA): Report in progress.
  • Disabled acess to transport for people with disabilities: Oral evidence sessions concluded.
  • Access to ports: Oral evidence in progress.
  • Rail franchising: Oral evidence concluded.
  • Local authority parking enforcement: Oral evidence in progress.

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