Source · Select Committees · Transport Committee
Recommendation 4
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Departmental select committees provide important, specialist scrutiny of legislation and policy implementation.
Conclusion
Departmental committees have an important contribution to make to scrutiny of legislation, being less adversarial and more specialist than Bill committees, and being able to continue scrutiny of the policy implementation long after the legislation is passed. (Conclusion, Paragraph 9) 32
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 24 April 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗