The period of nominations for House of Commons Transport Select Committee chairs, which ran from 30 July to 9 September, has closed. As set out by the Speaker before the summer recess, elections will take place on 11 September from 10am-4pm.
Four nominations were received for the Transport Select Committee. A full list of candidates follows below.
Candidate: Grahame Morris
Supporters (own party): Andy McDonald, Ian Lavery, Kim Johnson, Mike Amesbury, Chris McDonald, Mary Glindon, Chris Webb, Navendu Mishra, Paula Barker, Steve Wetherden, Neil Duncan-Jordan, Kate Osborne, Carolyn Harris, Charlotte Nichols, Mary Kelly Foy.
Supporters (other parties or no party): Greg Smith, Tim Farron, Jim Shannon, Graham Leadbitter, Liz Saville Roberts.
Candidate: Fabian Hamilton
Supporters (own party): Alex Sobel, Kim Leadbeater, Nesil Caliskan, Sarah Champion, Emily Thornberry, Mark Sewards, Mohammad Yasin, Jon Trickett, Valerie Vaz, Debbie Abrahams, Florence Eshalomi, Bambos Charalambous, Paul Davies, Andy MacNae, Mr Clive Betts.
Supporters (other parties or no party): Alicia Kearns, Dame Karen Bradley, Layla Moran, Brendan O’Hara, Sammy Wilson.
Candidate: Ruth Cadbury
Supporters (own party): Dame Meg Hillier, Johanna Baxter, Luke Akehurst, Josh Simons, Bill Esterson, Chi Onwurah, Rachel Taylor, Yasmin Qureshi, Olivia Blake, Andy Slaughter, Ruth Jones, Deirdre Costigan, Alex Baker, Mr James Frith, James Asser.
Supporters (other parties or no party): Simon Hoare, David Mundell, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Munira Wilson, Kevin Hollinrake.
Candidate: Catherine Atkinson
Supporters (own party): Blair McDougall, Emily Darlington, Tom Rutland, Mr Richard Quigley, Jake Richards, Lee Barron, Melanie Onn, Fred Thomas, Lola McEvoy, Michael Payne, Michelle Scrogham, Baggy Shanker, Kevin Bonavia, Ms Polly Billington, Jon Pearce.
The Candidates’ supporting statements can be read here.
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