Appendix 2: List of witnesses
Evidence is published online at https://committees.parliament.uk/work/298/constitutional-implications-of-covid19/ and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020 7219 3074).
Evidence received by the Committee is listed below in chronological order of oral evidence session and in alphabetical order. Those witnesses marked with * gave both oral evidence and written evidence. Those witnesses marked ** gave oral evidence and did not submit any written evidence. All other witnesses submitted written evidence only.
Oral evidence in chronological order
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Rt Hon Lord Burnett of Maldon, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales |
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Professor Richard Susskind OBE, President, Society for Computers and Law |
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Professor Dame Hazel Genn, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at University College London and Director of the University College London Centre for Access to Justice |
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Dr Natalie Byrom, Director of Research, Legal Education Foundation |
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James Sandbach, Director of Policy and External Affairs, Law Works |
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Carole Storer OBE, Interim Director, Legal Action Group |
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Cris McCurley, Partner, Ben Hoare Bell LLP |
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Simon Davis, former President, Law Society of England and Wales |
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Caroline Goodwin QC, former Chair, Criminal Bar Association |
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Derek Sweeting QC, former Vice-Chair, now Chair, The Bar Council |
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Susan Acland-Hood, former Chief Executive, HM Courts and Tribunals Service |
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Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice |
Alphabetical list of all witnesses
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Susan Acland-Hood, former Chief Executive, HM Courts and Tribunals Service (QQ 132-151) |
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Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers and National Trading Standards |
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A Benefits Advisor |
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Jonathan Berkson, Partner, Bermans Solicitors |
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Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (QQ 132-151) |
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Rt Hon Lord Burnett of Maldon, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (QQ 1-17) |
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Dr Natalie Byrom, Director of Research, Legal Education Foundation (QQ 40-48) |
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The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives |
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Citizens Advice Gateshead |
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Citizens Advice Stevenage |
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His Honour Peter Collier QC, Retired Senior Circuit Judge |
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The Council of Her Majesty’s Circuit Judges |
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Criminal Cases Review Commission |
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Crown Prosecution Service |
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Simon Davis, former President, Law Society of England and Wales (QQ 105-118) |
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Employment Law Bar Association |
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Employment Lawyers Association |
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Equality and Human Rights Commission |
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Professor Dame Hazel Genn, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at University College London and Director of the University College London Centre for Access to Justice (QQ 18-30) |
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Caroline Goodwin QC, former Chair, Criminal Bar Association (QQ 105-118) |
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Hogan Lovells International LLP |
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Howard League for Penal Reform |
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Tristan Kirk, Correspondent, London Evening Standard |
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The Law Society of England and Wales |
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The Law Society of Scotland |
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Dr Kate Leader, University of York |
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Lord Justice Lindblom, Senior President of Tribunals |
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Cris McCurley, Partner, Ben Hoare Bell LLP |
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Professor Gráinne McKeever, Ulster University (QQ 91-104) |
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Mishcon de Reya LLP |
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Norfolk Community Law Service |
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Public Law Project |
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James Sandbach, Director of Policy and External Affairs, Law Works (QQ 91-104) |
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Sheffield ME and Fibromyalgia Group |
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Spotlight on Corruption |
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Carole Storer OBE, Interim Director, Legal Action Group (QQ 91-104) |
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The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom |
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Professor Richard Susskind OBE, President, Society for Computer and Law (QQ 18-30) |
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Derek Sweeting QC, former Vice-Chair, now Chair, The Bar Council (QQ 105-118) |
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Transform Justice |
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The Transparency Project |
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Transport for London |