Transport Select Committee
{{Short description|UK House of Commons select committee}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
The Transport Select Committee is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the committee is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Transport and its associated public bodies.{{cite web |url=https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/153/transport-committee/role/ |title=Role - Transport Committee |work=parliament.uk |access-date=5 March 2022 |quote=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.}} Its powers, like those of other select committees, are provided for under standing order 152 of the Standing Orders of the House of Commons and its membership is limited to 11 members.House of Commons (2021), [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmstords/so_804_2021/so-orders.html Standing Orders of the House of Commons], accessed 28 October 2023
Membership
Membership of the committee is as follows:{{cite web |url=https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/153/transport-committee/news/203452/transport-committee-membership-appointed/ |title=Transport Committee membership appointed |author= |date=29 October 2024 |website=committees.parliament.uk |publisher=Transport Committee |access-date=4 November 2024 |quote=}}
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" valign="top" | Member ! valign="top" | Party ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Constituency |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Ruth Cadbury MP (Chair) | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |
| Steff Aquarone MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Scott Arthur MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Catherine Atkinson MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Elsie Blundell MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |
| Olly Glover MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Katie Lam MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Alex Mayer MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Baggy Shanker MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Rebecca Smith MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Laurence Turner MP | Labour |
2019-2024 Parliament
The chair was elected on 29 January 2020, with the members of the committee being announced on 2 March 2020.{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Speaker's Statement: Select Committee Chairs |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2020-01-29/debates/AD4CDEB6-5C98-4172-A664-7A6CD4DA1E2E/Speaker%E2%80%99SStatementSelectCommitteeChairs |house=House of Commons |date=29 January 2020 |volume= 670 }}{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Scottish Affairs Committee |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2020-03-02/debates/40E65C7E-513D-4BF5-A9C1-2455AC8CAA29/ScottishAffairsCommittee |house=House of Commons |date=2 March 2020 |volume= 672 }}
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! colspan="2" valign="top" | Member ! valign="top" | Party ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Constituency |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Huw Merriman MP (Chair) |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Ruth Cadbury MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Lilian Greenwood MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Simon Jupp MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Robert Largan MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Chris Loder MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Karl McCartney MP | Lincoln |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Grahame Morris MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Scottish National Party}}" |
| Gavin Newlands MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Greg Smith MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Sam Tarry MP | Labour |
=Changes 2019-2024=
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! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! valign="top" | Source |
22 February 2021
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Ben Bradshaw MP (Labour) | Exeter | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2021-02-22/debates/5EACC1A5-061C-4EB7-B74F-8262E6BB2EFE/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
5 January 2022
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Lilian Greenwood MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Navendu Mishra MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-01-05/debates/22010583000003/Committees Hansard] |
17 May 2022
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Navendu Mishra MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Christian Wakeford MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-05-17/debates/2943EB31-98D9-431A-AE57-85B07748277F/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
25 October 2022
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Simon Jupp MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Jack Brereton MP (Conservative) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-10-25/debates/0ED919ED-4562-426D-9F32-8CE1284BF2B8/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
27 October 2022
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Huw Merriman MP (Chair, Conservative) | → |colspan=3 |Vacant |[https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-10-28/debates/1AD7CDF5-6B01-4727-899C-59AC287FC626/Speaker%E2%80%99SStatement Hansard] |
16 November 2022
|colspan=3 |Vacant | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Iain Stewart MP (Chair, Conservative) |[https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-11-16/debates/7E39F244-AFBA-4AD5-8649-D1B8D5994F80/NationalSecurityBill Hansard] |
21 November 2022
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Robert Largan MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Paul Howell MP (Conservative) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-11-21/debates/35BF4B21-65F0-4644-9540-781FF24C14D5/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
24 January 2023
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Christian Wakeford MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Mike Amesbury MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-01-24/debates/AB0EE7E9-6C6C-4755-9313-DB5E1576E952/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
17 July 2023
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chris Loder MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Sara Britcliffe MP (Conservative) | Hyndburn | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-07-17/debates/05A4952A-9B5F-4ABD-9958-D34658DCFE8E/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
rowspan=2| 20 November 2023
| rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Mike Amesbury MP (Labour) | rowspan=2| → | rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Fabian Hamilton MP (Labour) | rowspan=2|[https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-11-20/debates/61B6ADFE-CA49-4636-9A66-0924C046EC69/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
Ruth Cadbury MP (Labour)
| Mick Whitley MP (Labour) |
2017-2019 Parliament
The election of the chair took place on 12 July 2017, with the members of the committee being announced on 11 September 2017.{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Speaker’s Statement: Select Committee Chairs |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2017-07-12/debates/B69EAA32-33CE-4783-800B-62543260ECB7/Speaker%E2%80%99SStatementSelectCommitteeChairs |house=House of Commons |date=12 July 2017 |volume= 627 }}{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Business without Debate |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2017-09-11/debates/B9157055-C055-42AE-90D8-44B5F94F0959/BusinessWithoutDebate |house=House of Commons |date=11 September 2017 |volume= 628 }}
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! colspan="2" valign="top" | Member ! valign="top" | Party ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Constituency |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Lilian Greenwood MP (Chair) | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Scottish National Party}}" |
| Ronnie Cowan MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Steve Double MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" |
| Paul Girvan MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Huw Merriman MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Luke Pollard MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Laura Smith MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Iain Stewart MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Graham Stringer MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Martin Vickers MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Daniel Zeichner MP | Labour |
=Changes 2017-2019=
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! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! valign="top" | Source |
5 February 2018
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Laura Smith MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Grahame Morris MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-02-05/debates/C3CF3746-9D15-4EDA-8A95-B0ECC33759C4/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
8 May 2018
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Martin Vickers MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Jack Brereton MP (Conservative) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-05-08/debates/0BCBA65C-B5B4-4D99-97CF-8B4097A2E4B6/DelegatedLegislation Hansard] |
29 October 2018
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Luke Pollard MP (Labour) | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Ruth Cadbury MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-10-29/debates/B3FB230F-72A8-41CA-86EB-6F322D20C3C9/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
5 November 2018
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Iain Stewart MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Robert Courts MP (Conservative) | Witney | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-11-05/debates/BE2756F0-8003-4244-B050-BF4A4CB456AD/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
2015-2017 Parliament
The chair was elected on 18 June 2015, with members being announced on 8 July 2015.{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Speaker’s Statement |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2015-06-18/debates/15061885000002/Speaker%E2%80%99SStatement |house=House of Commons |date=18 June 2015 |volume= 597 }}{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Business without Debate |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2015-07-08/debates/15070845000002/BusinessWithoutDebate |house=House of Commons |date=8 July 2015 |volume= 598 }}
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! colspan=2| Member ! Party ! Constituency |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Louise Ellman MP (Chair) | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Robert Flello MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Mary Glindon MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Karl McCartney MP | Lincoln |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Scottish National Party}}" |
| Stewart McDonald MP | SNP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Mark Menzies MP | Fylde |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Huw Merriman MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Will Quince MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Iain Stewart MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Graham Stringer MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Martin Vickers MP |
=Changes 2015-2017=
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! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! valign="top" | Source |
31 October 2016
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Mary Glindon MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Clive Efford MP (Labour) | Eltham | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2016-10-31/debates/0F9B8D86-F329-4109-A397-1D7815051C88/JusticeCommittee Hansard] |
2010-2015 Parliament
The chair was elected on 10 June 2010, with members being announced on 12 July 2010.{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Speaker’s Statement |url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2010-06-10/debates/10061031000002/Speaker%E2%80%99SStatement |house=House of Commons |date=10 June 2010 |volume= 511 }}{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=Parliament of the United Kingdom |title=Committees |url=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm100712/debtext/100712-0004.htm#1007131000004 |house=House of Commons |date=12 July 2010 |volume= 513 }}
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! colspan=2| Member ! Party ! Constituency |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Louise Ellman MP (Chair) | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Angie Bray MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Lilian Greenwood MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Tom Harris MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Kelvin Hopkins MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Kwasi Kwarteng MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |
| John Leech MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Paul Maynard MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Angela Smith MP | Labour |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Iain Stewart MP |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Julian Sturdy MP |
=Changes 2010-2015=
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! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! valign="top" | Source |
rowspan=3 nowrap | 2 November 2010
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Angie Bray MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Steve Baker MP (Conservative) | Wycombe | rowspan=3 | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101102/debtext/101102-0004.htm#1011036000005 Hansard] |
rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| Lilian Greenwood MP (Labour) | rowspan=2 | → | rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Julie Hilling MP (Labour) |
Angela Smith MP (Labour)
| Gavin Shuker MP (Labour Co-op) |
21 March 2011
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Kelvin Hopkins MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Dobbin MP (Labour Co-op) | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm110321/debtext/110321-0004.htm#1103225000006 Hansard] |
18 July 2011
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Gavin Shuker MP (Labour Co-op) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Graham Stringer MP (Labour) | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm110718/debtext/110718-0005.htm#11071936000006 Hansard] |
rowspan=2 | 5 November 2012
| rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Paul Maynard MP (Conservative) | Blackpool North and Cleveleys | rowspan=2 | → | rowspan=2 style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Karen Lumley MP (Conservative) | Redditch | rowspan=2 | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm121105/debtext/121105-0004.htm#12110555000004 Hansard] |
Julian Sturdy MP (Conservative)
| Karl McCartney MP (Conservative) | Lincoln |
nowrap | 26 November 2012
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Tom Harris MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Lucy Powell MP (Labour Co-op) | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm121126/debtext/121126-0003.htm#12112635000005 Hansard] |
10 December 2012
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Julie Hilling MP (Labour) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Sarah Champion MP (Labour) | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm121210/debtext/121210-0003.htm#12121037000007 Hansard] |
21 January 2013
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | John Leech MP (Liberal Democrat) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Adrian Sanders MP (Liberal Democrat) | Torbay | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm130121/debtext/130121-0004.htm#1301222000003 Hansard] |
10 June 2013
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Steve Baker MP (Conservative) | Wycombe | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Jason McCartney MP (Conservative) | [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201314/cmhansrd/cm130610/debtext/130610-0004.htm#13061046000006 Hansard] |
5 July 2013
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Kwasi Kwarteng MP (Conservative) | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Martin Vickers MP (Conservative) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-07-05/debates/13070542000001/BusinessWithoutDebate Hansard] |
rowspan=2 | 4 November 2013
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Lucy Powell MP (Labour) | rowspan=2 | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Fitzpatrick MP (Labour) | rowspan=2 | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-11-04/debates/13110416000003/Committees Hansard] |
style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| Iain Stewart MP (Conservative) | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chloe Smith MP (Conservative) |
6 September 2014
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Dobbin MP (Labour Co-op) | → | colspan=3 |Vacant |
1 December 2014
| colspan=3 |Vacant | → | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Tom Harris MP (Labour) | [https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2014-12-01/debates/14120135000003/Committees Hansard] |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.parliament.uk/transcom Transport Committee]
- [https://archives.parliament.uk/collections/getrecord/GB61_HC_CL_CO_AR Records for this Committee are held at the Parliamentary Archives]
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