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Witnesses

The following witnesses gave evidence. Transcripts can be viewed on the inquiry publications page of the Committee’s website.

Wednesday 15 November 2017

Dr Joanna Williams, Senior Lecturer, Unit for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, University of Kent; Professor Dennis Hayes, Professor of Education, University of Derby; Mr Tom Slater, Deputy Editor, Spiked; Professor Colin Riordan, President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University

Q1–12

Wednesday 29 November 2017

Wednesday 6 December 2017

Mr Liron Velleman, Union of Jewish Students; Mr Ben Ryan, Theos; Mr Andrew Copson, Humanists UK; Mr Yusuf Hassan, Federation of Student Islamic Societies; Ms Charlotte Moore; Ms Alyaa Ebbiary

Q13–25

Mr Gary Attle, Mills and Reeve LLP; Mr Paul Bowen QC, Brick Court Chambers; Ms Helen Mountfield QC, Matrix Chambers; Ms Aileen McColgan, Matrix Chambers

Q26–29

Wednesday 13 December 2017

Linda Bellos OBE; Alexandra Tate, President, Reproductive and Sexual Health Society, King’s College; Jane Fae; Helen Belcher, Director, Trans Media Watch; Peter Tatchell

Q30–35

Wednesday 10 January 2018

Professor Sir Timothy O’Shea, Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of Edinburgh; Patrick Kilduff, President, Edinburgh University Students’ Association; Professor Adam Tickell, Vice-Chancellor, University of Sussex; Frida Gustafsson, President, Students’ Union, University of Sussex; Baroness Amos CH, Director, SOAS, University of London

Q36–47

Wednesday 17 January 2018

Mr Amatey Doku, Vice-President, National Union of Students; Mr Wes Streeting MP

Q48–53

Baroness Deech; Professor Jonathan Rosenhead, Emeritus Professor of Operational Research, London School of Economics; Professor Alison
Scott-Baumann, School of Oriental and African Studies; Professor Steven Greer, Professor of Human Rights, University of Bristol

Q54–57

Wednesday 24 January 2018

Aarti Thakor, Head of Legal Compliance, Charity Commission for England and Wales; Michelle Russell, Director of Investigations, Monitoring and Enforcement, Charity Commission for England and Wales; Sir Michael Barber, Chair, Office for Students

Q58–67

Wednesday 7 February 2018

Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP, Minister of State for Security and Economic Crime, Home Office; Mr Mr Sam Gyimah MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation

Q68–78

Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg MP; Joanne Midgley, Pro Vice-Chancellor—Student Experience, University of the West England, Bristol (via audio link); Jonathan Wallcroft, Vice-President, Politics and International Relations Society, University of the West of England, Bristol (via audio link); Brandon Gage, Politics and International Relations Society, University of the West of England, Bristol (via audio link); Francesca Smith, Politics and International Relations Society, University of the West of England, Bristol (via audio link)

Q79–87


Published: 27 March 2018 by authority of the House of Commons and House of Lords