The following witnesses gave evidence. Those marked
* gave oral evidence.
| Academy of Medical Sciences:
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* | Professor Linda Partridge, Weldon Professor of Biometry, University College London
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| Age Concern England: |
* | Dr Ian Nowell, Director for Innovation and Strategy
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| Alzheimer's Society: |
* | Professor Clive Ballard, Director of Research
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| Arthritis Research Campaign:
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* | Professor Cyrus Cooper, Professor of Rheumatology, University of Southampton
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| Biosciences Federation |
| Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council:
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* | Professor Linda Partridge, Weldon Professor of Biometry, University College London
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| Bone and Tooth Society |
* | Mr Mike Brace, Chief Executive, Vision 2020
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* | Professor Carol Brayne, Professor of Public Health Medicine, Cambridge University
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| British Geriatrics Society:
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* | Professor Peter Crome, President-Elect
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| British Geriatrics Society (Scotland)
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| British Society for Research on Ageing:
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* | Dr Richard Faragher
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* | Professor Janet Lord, Chair
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| British Society of Gerontology:
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* | Professor Chris Phillipson, President
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| Dr Simon Brownsell, Barnsley District General Hospital
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| Cancer Research UK: |
* | Professor Robert Souhami, Director of Policy and Communication
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| Centre for Ageing and Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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| Centre for Usable Home Technology (CUHTec):
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| Dr Kevin Doughty, Consultant and Deputy Director
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* | Mr Suresh Manandhar, Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, University of York
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* | Professor Andrew Monk, Professor of Psychology, University of York
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* | Professor John Robinson, Director of Research, Department of Electronics, University of York
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* | Mr Peter Wright, Department of Computer Science, University of York
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| Dr John Clarkson, Director, Engineering Design Centre, Cambridge University
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| Professor Roger Coleman, Co-director, Helen Hamlyn Research Centre, Royal College of Art
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| Mr R Conrad |
| Dr Joanne Cook, University of Sheffield Department for Transport:
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* | Ms Charlotte Atkins MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
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* | Ms Jan Brock, Head of the Drivers' Policy group, DVLA
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* | Ms Yvonne Brown, Research Manager, Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service
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* | Ms Ann Frye, Head of the Mobility and Exclusion Unit
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| Department of Health: |
* | Dr Stephen Ladyman MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
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* | Professor Sally Davies, Director of Research and Development
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* | Ms Susan Lonsdale, Acting Head of the Policy Research Programme
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* | Mr Craig Muir, Director, Older People and Disability Division
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| Department of Trade and Industry, OST:
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* | Lord Sainsbury of Turville, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
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* | Mr Paul Williams, Director, Research Councils Directorate
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* | Mr Robert Diamond, Chief Executive, Diametric
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| Economic and Social Research Council:
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* | Professor Ian Diamond, Chief Executive
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| Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council:
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* | Dr Alison Wall, Programme Manager, Infrastructure and Environment Programme
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| Mrs Dorothy Morgan Evans |
| Sir John Grimley Evans, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Geratology, Oxford University
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* | Baroness Greengross, Executive Chair, International Longevity Centre UK
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| Professor M S Hawley, Barnsley District General Hospital
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| Help the Aged: |
* | Dr James Goodwin, Head of Research
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* | Mr Mervyn Kohler, Head of Public Affairs
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| Dr Alan Hipkiss, Institute of Gerontology, King's College London
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| INDEPENDENT Consortium |
| Institute of Gerontology, King's College London
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| International Longevity Centre UK
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| Professor Steve Jackson, Gurdon Institute, Cambridge University
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| Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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* | Professor Elizabeth Kay, Manchester University Dental School, on behalf of the British Dental Association
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* | Mrs Linda Kelly, Chief Executive, Parkinson's Disease Society, on behalf of the Parkinson's Disease Society
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* | Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Professor of Cardiovascular Research, University of Newcastle Institute of Ageing and Health
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| Professor Peter Lansley, Professor of Construction Management, University of Reading
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* | Professor Kennedy Lees, Professor of Cerebrovascular Medicine, University of Glasgow
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* | Professor John Mathers, Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Newcastle, on behalf of the British Nutrition Foundation
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| Dr Claudine McCreadie, Research Fellow, Institute of Gerontology, King's College London
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| Medical Research Council:
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* | Dr Diana Dunstan, Director of Research Management
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| Dr Frank Miskelly, Imperial College London
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| National Osteoporosis Society:
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* | Professor Cyrus Cooper, Professor of Rheumatology, University of Southampton
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| Office for National Statistics
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* | Professor Desmond O'Neill, Associate Professor in Medical Gerontology, Trinity College Dublin
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* | Dr Roger Orpwood, Deputy Director, Bath Institute of Medical Engineering
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| Policy Research Institute on Ageing and Ethnicity
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| Dr Jane Preston, Institute of Gerontology, King's College London
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| QinetiQ |
| Queen Mother Research Centre for IT to support Older People
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| Professor Michael Rennie, Professor of Clinical Physiology, University of Nottingham
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* | Professor Graham Russell, Norman Collisson Professor of Musculoskeletal Science, Oxford University
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| Research Councils UK |
| Royal Academy of Engineering:
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* | Professor Garth Johnson, Professor of Rehabilitation Engineering, University of Newcastle
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| Royal College Physicians, Edinburgh
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| Royal Society |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh
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| Professor Aubrey Sheiham, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London
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| Society for Endocrinology
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| Mr Frederic Stansfield |
* | Professor Karen Steel, Principal Investigator, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
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| Stroke Association: |
* | Professor Peter Fentem, Chairman of Research and Development
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| Thomas Pocklington Trust |
* | Professor Anthea Tinker, Professor of Social Gerontology, King's College London
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| Mr Peter Traynor, University of Sheffield
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| Dr Georgios Tsakos, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London
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| Tunstall Group Ltd: |
* | Mr Kevin Alderson
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* | Mr Steve Sadler, Technical Director
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* | Dr Frans van der Ouderaa, Vice-President, Corporate Research, Unilever plc
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| Professor Alan Walker, University of Sheffield
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| Professor Robert Weale, Institute of Gerontology, King's College London
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* | Professor Peter Weissberg, Medical Director and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cambridge University, on behalf of the British Heart Foundation
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| Wellcome Trust |
| Mr Gareth Williams |
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| The following submitted papers which were not treated as formal evidence:
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| Felicia A Huppert |
| Alzheimer Scotland |
| Dr Nicholas Steel |