APPENDIX 2: LIST OF WITNESSES
Evidence is published online at www.parliament.uk/hlconstitution
and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020
7219 5341).
Evidence received by the committee is listed below
in order of receipt and in alphabetical order. Those witnesses
with * gave both oral and written evidence. Those with ** gave
oral evidence and did not submit written evidence. All other witnesses
submitted written evidence only.
Oral evidence in chronological order
** QQ 1-26 Rt Hon. Sir Alan Beith MP,
chair of the Justice select committee and of the Liaison Committee
** Rt Hon. Margaret Hodge MP, chair
of the Public Accounts Committee
** Bernard Jenkin MP, chair of the
Public Administration Select Committee (witnesses gave evidence
in a personal capacity)
** QQ 27-47 Rt Hon. Charles Clarke
** Rt Hon. Lord Howard of Lympne CH QC
** QQ 48-104 Rt Hon. David Blunkett MP
** Lord Fowler
** Mark Davies, former special adviser to
Jack Straw MP at the Ministry of Justice
** Paul Richards, former special adviser
to Hazel Blears at the Department for Communities and Local Government
** QQ 105-155 Reform
* Unlock Democracy
* Institute for Government
** Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield,
Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, QMUL
* Professor Colin Talbot, Professor of
Government and Public Administration, Manchester Business School
** Dr Andrew Blick, Senior Research Fellow,
Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies, King's College
London
** QQ 156-211 Daniel Finkelstein, Executive Editor
and Chief Leader Writer, The Times, and former special
adviser to John Major as Prime Minister
** Christopher Hope, Senior Political Correspondent,
The Daily Telegraph
** David Hencke, Tribune, and formerly
of The Guardian
** Office of Fair Trading
** Mike Clasper CBE, nonexecutive
chairman, HMRC
** Valuation Office Agency
** QQ 212-295 First Division Association
** Lord Armstrong of Ilminster GCB CVO
** Lord Wilson of Dinton GCB
** Lord Turnbull KCB CVO
** Lord O'Donnell GCB
** QQ 296-358 Rt Hon. Lord Butler of Brockwell
KG GCB CVO, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service,
1988-98
** Sir Jeremy Heywood CB CVO, Cabinet
Secretary
** Sir Bob Kerslake, Head of the Home Civil
Service
* Rt Hon. Francis Maude MP, Minister for
the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General
Alphabetical list of all witnesses
** Lord Armstrong of Ilminster GCB CVO
** Rt Hon. Sir Alan Beith MP
* Dr. Andrew Blick, Senior Research Fellow, Centre
for Political and Constitutional Studies, King's College London
** Rt Hon. David Blunkett MP
** Rt Hon. Lord Butler of Brockwell KG GCB CVO
Civil Service Commission
** Rt Hon. Charles Clarke
** Mike Clasper CBE, nonexecutive chairman,
HMRC
Simon Cramp
** Mark Davies, former special adviser to Jack
Straw MP at the Ministry of Justice
** Daniel Finkelstein, Executive Editor and Chief
Leader Writer, The Times, and former special adviser to
John Major as Prime Minister
Professor Matthew Flinders, Professor of
Parliamentary Government & Governance, University of Sheffield
** First Division Association
** Lord Fowler
** David Hencke, Tribune, and formerly
of The Guardian
** Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield,
Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary
University of London
* Sir Jeremy Heywood CB CVO, Cabinet Secretary
** Rt Hon. Margaret Hodge MP
** Christopher Hope, Senior Political Correspondent,
The Daily Telegraph
** Rt Hon. Lord Howard of Lympne CH QC
** Bernard Jenkin MP
** Sir Bob Kerslake, Head of the Home Civil
Service
Dr Felicity Matthews, Lecturer in Governance
and Public Policy, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield
* Rt Hon. Francis Maude MP, Minister for
the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General
Dame Julie Mellor DBE, UK Parliamentary Ombudsman
and Health Service Ombudsman for England
** Lord O'Donnell GCB
** Office of Fair Trading
** Reform
** Paul Richards, former special adviser to Hazel
Blears at the Department for Communities and Local Government
* Institute for Government
Jenny Rowe, Chief Executive, United Kingdom Supreme
Court
* Colin Talbot, Professor of Government
and Public Administration, University of Manchester
** Lord Turnbull KCB CVO
* Unlock Democracy
Valuation Office Agency
Lord Wilson of Dinton GCB
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