Oral evidence transcripts

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Lord True, and Lord Bethell

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Professor Aileen McHarg (Professor of Public Law and Human Rights at Durham University), Professor Daniel Wincott (Blackwell Professor of Law and Society at Cardiff University School of Law and Politics), and Akash Paun (Devolution Lead at Institute for Government)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses John Apter (National Chair at Police Federation), and Paddy Tipping (Chair at Association of Police and Crime Commissioners)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Councillor James Jamieson (Chair at Local Government Association), and Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe (Chair at West Yorkshire Combined Authority)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Baroness Hale of Richmond (Former President at The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom), and Lord Sumption (Former Justice at The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Professor Alison Young (Sir David Williams Professor of Public Law at University of Cambridge), Dr Joe Tomlinson (Research Director at Public Law Project, and Senior Lecturer in Public Law at University of York), and Dr Joelle Grogan (Senior Lecturer in Law at Middlesex University)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Kirsty Brimelow QC (Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers), Lord Sandhurst QC (Former Barrister at One Crown Office Row), and Tom Hickman QC (Barrister at Blackstone Chambers)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Dr Ruth Fox (Director and Head of Research at Hansard Society), Raphael Hogarth (Associate at Institute for Government), and David Allen Green (Law and policy commentator at Financial Times)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Leader at House of Lords), and Lord Ashton of Hyde (Chief Whip at House of Lords)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Susan Acland-Hood (Chief Executive at HM Courts and Tribunals Service), and Robert Buckland (Secretary of State for Justice & Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain at Ministry of Justice)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Lord McFall of Alcluith (Senior Deputy Speaker)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Simon Davis (President at Law Society), Caroline Goodwin QC (Chair at Criminal Bar Association), and Derek Sweeting QC (Vice-Chair at The Bar Council)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Dr Hannah White (Deputy Director at Institute for Government), Sir David Natzler (Former Clerk at House of Commons), and Professor Meg Russell (Director at Constitution Unit)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses James Sandbach (Director of Policy and External Affairs at Law Works), Carol Storer OBE (Interim Director at Legal Action Group), and Cris McCurley (Parter at Ben Hoare Bell LLP)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Baroness Smith of Basildon (Shadow Leader at House of Lords), and Lord Newby (Leader at Liberal Democrat Peers)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Lord Harris of Haringey (Chair at Labour Peers), and Lord Hunt of Wirral (Chair at Association of Conservative Peers)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Lord Judge (Convenor at Crossbenchers), and Baroness Walmsley (Co-Deputy Leader at Liberal Democrats)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Natalie Byrom (Director or Research at Legal Education Foundation)

Inquiry Constitutional implications of COVID‑19

Witnesses Professor Richard Susskind OBE (President at Society for Computers and Law), and Professor Dame Hazel Genn (Professor at University College London)

Work Annual evidence session with the Lord Chief Justice (Regular evidence sessions), and Constitutional implications of COVID‑19 (Inquiry)

Witnesses Lord Burnett of Maldon (Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales at Judiciary of England and Wales)