Informal briefings
The following people gave informal oral briefings to the Committee:
Ian Ailles, Director General, House of Commons
David Beamish, Clerk of the Parliaments, House of Lords
William Beattie, IOA Business Case and Evaluation Lead, Deloitte
Alex Bell, IOA Consortium Lead, Deloitte
John Borley CB, Director General of Facilities, House of Commons
Dr Lisa Cameron MP, Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group for Disability
Philip Connolly, Policy and Development Manager, Disability Rights UK and Secretary of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Disability
Christopher Costelloe, Director, The Victorian Society
Jonathan Deans, Partner, Gardiner and Theobald
Brian Finnimore, Parliamentary Director of Estates
James Gray, Head of Project & Building Consultancy, Cluttons LLP
Baroness Grey-Thompson DBE, Vice-President of ParliAble and Officer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Disability
Liz Hallam Smith, Director of Information Services and Librarian, House of Lords
Mike Hamer, IOA Technical Lead, AECOM
Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General
Stuart Johnston, IOA Cost Lead, AECOM
Michael Kell, Chief Economist, National Audit Office
The Earl of Kinnoull
Paul Martin CBE, Parliamentary Security Director
Sir Amyas Morse KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office
David Natzler, Clerk of the House, House of Commons
David Orr CBE, External member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
Tim Parkin, member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Team
Andrew Piper, member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Team
Jason Prior, IOA Vision and Masterplan Lead, AECOM
Alan Robson, Senior Partner, Feilden and Mawson
Baroness Thomas of Winchester MBE, Member of ParliAble and Officer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Disability
Aileen Walker, Director of Public Engagement, House of Commons
Dr Richard Ware, Director of the Restoration and Renewal Programme
David Waterhouse, IOA MEP Engineering Lead, AECOM
Emma Wharton, member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Team
Alan Whitelaw, Head of Corporate Real Estate, Cluttons LLP
Duncan Wilson OBE, Chief Executive, Historic England
Jennifer Wood, External member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
Carl Woodall, Director of Facilities, House of Lords
Penny Young, Librarian and Director General of Information Services, House of Commons
The following people took Committee Members on tours:
Tessa Blundy, Assistant Architect and Deputy Head of Architecture and Heritage, Parliamentary Estates Directorate (tours of the Palace of Westminster)
Tony Grew, Honorary Secretary, Parliamentary Press Gallery (tours of the Parliamentary Press Gallery)
Robert Hutton, Honorary Treasurer, Parliamentary Press Gallery (tours of the Parliamentary Press Gallery)
Andy Piper, member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Team (tours of the Palace of Westminster basements)
Richard Ware, Director of the Restoration and Renewal Programme (tours of the Palace of Westminster)
Adam Watrobski, Principal Architect and Head of Architecture and Heritage, Parliamentary Estates Directorate (tours of the Palace of Westminster)
Emma Wharton, member of the Restoration and Renewal Programme Team (tours of Richmond House)
Craig Woodhouse, Chairman, Parliamentary Press Gallery (tours of the Parliamentary Press Gallery)
Staff at the Department of Health (tours of Richmond House)