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Appendix 2: List of witnesses

Evidence is published online at https://committees.parliament.uk/work/8206/modern-slavery-act-2015/ 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 then in alphabetical order. Those witnesses marked with ** gave both oral evidence and written evidence. Those marked with * gave oral evidence and did not submit any written evidence. All other witnesses submitted written evidence only.

Oral evidence in chronological order

*	Tom Surrey, Director, Adult Social Care Workforce and Policy, Department for Health and Social Care	QQ 1–28
**	Joanna West, Joint Director, Tackling Exploitation and Abuse Directorate, Home Office	QQ 1–28
*	ACC Jim Pearce, NPCC Lead, Modern Slavery and Organised Crime	QQ 29–43
*	Tamasine Matthews, Temporary Chief Superintendent, Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Unit	QQ 29–43
**	Phil Cain, Director of Operational Delivery, Elysia McCaffrey, Chief Executive, and Margaret Beels OBE, Director of Labour Market Enforcement, Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority	QQ 44–52
*	Julian Bild, Solicitor, Anti-Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU)	QQ 53–70
*	Dr Marija Jovanovich, Associate Professor, Essex Law School and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex	QQ 53–70
*	Professor Louise Waite, Director of Leeds Social Sciences Institute, University of Leeds	QQ 53–70
*	Professor Alex Balch, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool	QQ 53–70
**	Euan Fraser, Senior Policy and Research Adviser, Hope for Justice	QQ 70–85
**	Rabiya Ravat, Director of Modern Slavery Services, Migrant Help	QQ 70–85
**	Kathy Betteridge, Director, Anti-Trafficking and Modern Slavery Unit, Salvation Army	QQ 70–85
**	Sian Lea, Business and Human Rights Manager, Anti-slavery International	QQ 86–93
*	Dr Bruce Pinnington, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Liverpool	QQ 86–93
*	Baroness Young of Hornsey	QQ 86–93
*	Peter McAllister, Executive Director, Ethical Trading Initiative	QQ 94–99
*	Hannah Newcomb, Co-CEO, Stronger Together	QQ 94–99
**	Ben Greensmith, Managing Director, Tony’s Chocolonely	QQ 94–99
*	Eleanor Lyons, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner	QQ 100–107
**	Peter Wieltschnig, Senior Policy and Networks Officer, Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX)	QQ 108–114
*	Dr Caroline Emberson, Rights Lab Nottingham Research Fellow in Slavery and Domestic Servitude, Nottingham University	QQ 108–114
**	Adis Sehic, Senior Policy and Research Officer, Work Rights Centre	QQ 108–114
**	Olivia Hesketh, Director of Policy Impact, Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre	QQ 115–132
**	Dr Rowland Seymour, Assistant Professor in Mathematics, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Birmingham	QQ 115–132
*	Sir Bernard Silverman, Emeritus Professor of Statistics, University of Oxford	QQ 115–132
**	Alison Logier, Director of Modern Slavery Response, Hestia	QQ 133–146
**	Tatiana Gren-Jardan, Joint Modern Slavery Policy Unit - Justice and Care, and The Centre for Social Justice	QQ 133–146
**	Professor Dame Sara Thornton, Rights Lab Professor of Practice in Modern Slavery Policy The Rights Lab, University of Nottingham	QQ 133–146
*	Elsa Heiner, Desk Officer, and Eike Wiesner, Desk Officer, German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA)	QQ 147–153
*	Dr Kari Johnstone, OSCE Special Representative on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings	QQ 147–153
*	Professor Genevieve LeBaron, Director and Professor, School of Public Policy, Simon Fraser University	QQ 147–153
**	Dr Martin Buttle, Better Work Lead, CCLA	QQ 154–159
**	Weronika Dorociak, Programme Manager for Sustainability, techUK	QQ 154–159
*	Lynette Woodrow, Modern Slavery Lead, Crown Prosecution Service	QQ 160–168
*	Matthew Davies, Director of Trans-Pacific Negotiations and Policy, Eoin Parker, Director of Company Law and Governance, and Mike Warren, Director of Labour Markets, Department for Business and Trade	QQ 169–179
**	James Bullion, Interim Chief Inspector for Adult Social Care, Care Quality Commission	QQ 180–192
*	Matthew Bligh, Deputy Director for Enforcement and Criminality Policy, Home Office	QQ 193–220
**	Rebecca Wyse, Joint Director, Tackling Exploitation and Abuse Directorate, Home Office	QQ 193–220
*	Laura Farris MP, Minister for Victims and Safeguarding, Home Office and Ministry of Justice	QQ 193–220

Alphabetical list of all witnesses

	Achilles Information Limited	MSA0053
	Adult Sexual Exploitation Partnership STAGE	MSA0018
	Dr Amit Anand, Assistant Professor of Law, School of Legal Studies, REVA University, and Dr Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni, Lancaster University	MSA0014
	Dr Paul Andell, Associate Professor of Criminology, University of Suffolk	MSA0013
	Anti-trafficking Monitoring Group	MSA0039
	Professor Georgios Antonopoulos, Professor of Criminology, and Dr Georgios Papanicolaou, Associate Professor of Criminology, Northumbria University	MSA0017
	Ardea International	MSA0035
	Arise	MSA0026
	Patrick Arnold, National Crime Agency	MSA0075
	Association of Labour Providers	MSA0044
	Association of Police and Crime Commissioners	MSA0071
	Dr Laura Bainbridge, Prinicipal Investigator, and Dr Amy Loughery, Research Fellow, University of Leeds	MSA0041
*	Professor Alex Balch, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool (QQ 53–70)
	Barnardo’s	MSA0029
	Mr Phil Bennett	MSA0045
**	Kathy Betteridge, Director, Anti-Trafficking and Modern Slavery Unit, Salvation Army (QQ 70–85)	MSA0090
*	Julian Bild, Solicitor, Anti-Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU) (QQ 53–70)
*	Matthew Bligh, Deputy Director for Enforcement and Criminality Policy, Home Office (QQ 193–220)
	British Retail Consortium	MSA0025
**	James Bullion, Interim Chief Inspector for Adult Social Care, Care Quality Commission (QQ 180–192)	MSA0096
**	Phil Cain, Director of Operational Delivery, Elysia McCaffrey, Chief Executive, and Margaret Beels OBE, Director of Labour Market Enforcement, Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (QQ 44–52)	MSA0082
	CARE	MSA0059
	Causeway	MSA0036
**	CCLA (QQ 154–159)	MSA0054
	CEASE	MSA0043
	Harjeet Chakira, West Midlands Police	MSA0083
	Dr Katherine Christ, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of South Australia, and Honorary Professor Roger Burritt, Fenner School of Environment and Society, College of Science, The Australian National University	MSA0006
	Professor Ian Clark, Work Informalisation and Place Research Centre, Nottingham Trent University	MSA0027
	Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region	MSA0064
	Dr Ella Cockbain, Associate Professor, Dept of Security and Crime Science, Faculty of Engineering Sciences, University College London	MSA0048
	Dr Michael Connolly, School of Law, University of Portsmouth	MSA0002
	Francesca Costi, PhD Candidate, University College London	MSA0001
*	Matthew Davies, Director of Trans-Pacific Negotiations and Policy, Eoin Parker, Director of Company Law and Governance, and Mike Warren, Director of Labour Markets, Department for Business and Trade (QQ 169–179)
**	Weronika Dorociak, techUK (QQ 154-159)	MSA0095
	ECPAT UK	MSA0084
	Lexi Ellingsworth, Stop Surrogacy Now UK	MSA0023
*	Dr Caroline Emberson, Rights Lab Nottingham Research Fellow in Slavery and Domestic Servitude, Nottingham University (QQ 108–114)
	English Collective of Prostitutes	MSA0074
*	Laura Farris MP, Minister for Victims and Safeguarding, Home Office and Ministry of Justice (QQ 193–220)
	Dr Elizabeth A. Faulkner, Lecturer in Law, Keele University	MSA0046
**	Euan Fraser, Senior Policy and Research Adviser, Hope for Justice (QQ 70–85)	MSA0011
	Professor David Gadd, and Professor Rosemary Broad, Criminology Department, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester	MSA0008
	Greater Manchester Combined Authority	MSA0049
**	Ben Greensmith, Managing Director, Tony’s Chocolonely (QQ 94–99)	MSA0016
	GT Stewart Solicitors	MSA0077
	HACE Data Changing Child Labour	MSA0028
	Dr Ciara Hackett, Senior Lecturer in Law, Queen’s University Belfast	MSA0050
	Hampshire County Council	MSA0003
*	Elsa Heiner, Desk Officer, and Eike Wiesner, Desk Officer, German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) (QQ 147–153)
**	Olivia Hesketh, Director of Policy Impact, Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (QQ 115–132)	MSA0055
**	Hestia (QQ 133–146)	MSA0042
	Human Trafficking Foundation	MSA0086
	International Justice Mission	MSA0030
	International Organization for Migration	MSA0087
	Professor Muhammad Azizul Islam, Chair in Accountancy and Professor of Sustainability Accounting and Transparency, University of Aberdeen	MSA0047
	Jesuit Refugee Service UK	MSA0031
*	Dr Kari Johnstone, OSCE Special Representative on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (QQ 147–153)
**	Joint Modern Slavery Policy Unit - Justice and Care, and The Centre for Social Justice (QQ 133–146)	MSA0037
*	Dr Marija Jovanovich, Associate Professor, Essex Law School and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex (QQ 53–70)
	Kalayaan	MSA0089
	Larissa (Lara) Kaput	MSA0019
	Professor Insa Koch, Chair of British Cultures, University of Sankt Gallen	MSA0079
**	Professor Todd Landman, The Rights Lab, University of Nottingham (QQ 133–146)	MSA0024
**	Sian Lea, Business and Human Rights Manager, Anti-slavery International (QQ 86–93)	MSA0076
*	Professor Genevieve LeBaron, Director and Professor, School of Public Policy, Simon Fraser University (QQ 147–153)
	Local Government Association	MSA0057
*	Eleanor Lyons, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner (QQ 100–107)
*	Tamasine Matthews, Temporary Chief Superintendent, Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Unit (QQ 29–43)
*	Peter McAllister, Executive Director, Ethical Trading Initiative (QQ 94–99)
	Professor Michelle McManus, Professor of Safeguarding and Violence Prevention, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Detective Inspector Matt Davies, County Lines Coordinator, British Transport Police	MSA0081
	Migrant and Refugee Children’s Legal Unit (MiCLU)	MSA0051
	Migrants’ Rights Network, & Migrants at Work	MSA0058
	Andrew Millsom	MSA0066
	Yelyzaveta Monastyrova, PhD Candidate, The Open University	MSA0007
	Dr Carole Murphy, Dr Anta Brachou and Dr Ruth Van Dyke, Bakhita Centre for Research on Slavery, Exploitation and Abuse, St. Mary’s University Twickenham	MSA0010
	Dr Steve New, Associate Professor in Operations Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford	MSA0063
*	Hannah Newcomb, Co-CEO, Stronger Together (QQ 94–99)
	Nordic Model Now!	MSA0012
	Office of the Director of Labour Market Enforcement	MSA0068
*	ACC Jim Pearce, NPCC Lead, Modern Slavery and Organised Crime (QQ 29–43)
	Dr Christopher Pesterfield, Lecturer in Management, School of Management - Business School, University of Bristol	MSA0004
*	Dr Bruce Pinnington, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Liverpool (QQ 86–93)
	Professor Ryszard Piotrowicz, Professor of Law, University of Aberystwyth, Professor Natalia Szablewska, Professor in Law and Society, The Open University, and Dr Julia Muraszkiewicz, Head of Programme against Exploitation and Violence, Trilateral Research	MSA0033
	Principles for Responsible Investment	MSA0085
**	Rabiya Ravat, Director of Modern Slavery Services, Migrant Help (QQ 70–85)	MSA0062
	Scottish Government	MSA0040
**	Adis Sehic, Senior Policy and Research Officer, Work Rights Centre (QQ 108–114)	MSA0094
**	Dr Rowland Seymour, Assistant Professor in Mathematics, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Birmingham (QQ 115–132)	MSA0092
*	Sir Bernard Silverman, Emeritus Professor of Statistics, University of Oxford (QQ 115–132)
	Sky	MSA0093
	Sophie Hayes Foundation	MSA0061
	Philippa Southwell, Manging Director, Southwell and Partners, and Ben Douglas Jones KC, Barrister in Independent Practice	MSA0065
	Stamp Out Slavery	MSA0052
	Stop Uyghur Genocide, World Uyghur Congress, Lawyers for Uyghur Rights & Global Legal Action Network	MSA0060
	Dr Elizabeth Such, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Research Fellow, University of Nottingham	MSA0005
*	Tom Surrey, Director, Adult Social Care Workforce and Policy, Department for Health and Social Care (QQ 1–28)
	Surrogacy Concern	MSA0009
	Mr Peter Talibart, Trustee, STOP THE TRAFFIK	MSA0022
**	TechUK (QQ 154–159)	MSA0032
	The Berkeley Group Holdings plc	MSA0038
	The Children’s Society	MSA0080
	The Wilberforce Institute	MSA0020
	Dr Chinyere Uche, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, School of Accounting and Finance - Business School, University of Bristol	MSA0056
	UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF)	MSA0034
	Steven Unthank and Samantha Radford MBACP	MSA0070
	Dr Matilde Ventrella, Senior Lecturer in Law, Liverpool John Moores University, and Dr Rossella Pulvirenti, Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Manchester Metropolitan University	MSA0021
	John Viney	MSA0015
*	Professor Louise Waite, Director of Leeds Social Sciences Institute, University of Leeds (QQ 53–70)
	Walk Free	MSA0067
	Warwickshire Police	MSA0069
**	Joanna West, Joint Director, and Rebecca Wyse, Joint Director, Tackling Exploitation and Abuse Directorate, Home Office (QQ 1–28) and (QQ 193–220)	MSA0091
**	Peter Wieltschnig, Senior Policy and Networks Officer, Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX) (QQ 108–114)	MSA0088
	Wilson Solicitors LLP	MSA0072
*	Lynette Woodrow, Modern Slavery Lead, Crown Prosecution Service (QQ 160–168)
*	Baroness Young of Hornsey (QQ 86–93)

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