Appendix 3

Witnesses Who Provided Oral Evidence

Mr Peter Clay

Assistant Chief Constable and Director of Intelligence, National Criminal Intelligence Service

Mr Paul Cook

Consultant, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

Ms Penny Cottan

Legal Advisor, Release

Mr Justice Peter Crane

Peterborough Crown Court

Mr Nicholas Dorn

Director of Research, Institute for the study of Drug Dependence

Mr. Barry Dougal

Detective Superintendent, Strathclyde Police, Force Drugs Coordinator

Dr Michael Farrell

Senior Lecturer & Consultant Psychiatrist, National Addiction Centre

Mr Mike Franklin

Chair, Borough of Lambeth Community-Police Consultative Group

Mrs Christine Glover

Vice President, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; Chairman, Working Party on Pharmaceutical Services for Drug Misuse

Dr Michael Gossop

Project Director, National Treatment Outcome Research Study, National Addiction Centre

Mr John Grieve

Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service

Professor Michael Hough

South Bank University

Mr Michael Jay

Chairman, Drugs Policy Review Group

Mr A.D.J. Keizer

Head, Addiction Policy Division, Directorate of Mental Health and Addiction Policy, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, The Netherlands.

Mr M Keybets

Brigadier, Police Department of Limburg Zuid, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Mr Simon Kirkham

Legal Advisor, Release

Mr Frans Koopmans

Director, Stichting "De Hoop", Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Mr Danny Kushlick

Director, Transform

Professor Malcolm Lader

Professor of Psychopharmacology and Chairman National Addiction Centre; Chairman, Technical Sub-Committee, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

Drs. Ed Leuw

Research and Documentation Centre, Ministry of Justice, The Netherlands

Mr Alan MacFarlane

Chief Inspector, Drugs Inspectorate, Home Office Action Against Drugs Unit

Professor Neil McKeganey

Chair, Centre for Drug Misuse Research, University of Glasgow

Mr Geoffrey Monaghan

Detective Sergeant, Intelligence Directorate, Drugs Unit, Metropolitan Police Service

Ms Arlene Mundie

Head, Race Harassment sub-Committee, Borough of Lambeth Community Police Consultative Group

Mr Roger Odd

Head, Practice Division, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Professor Howard Parker

University of Manchester, Department of Social Work

Mr Cohn Phillips

Chief Constable, Cumbria Constabulary and Chairman, Drugs Sub-Committee, Association of Chief Police Officers

Mr Gregory Poulter

Deputy Director, Release

Professor John Strang

Director, National Addiction Centre

Mr Matthew Sutton

University of York, Centre for Health Economics

Mr Barry Taylor

Detective Superintendent, West Mercia Constabulary, Force Crime Manager

Dr David Thomas QC

Reader in Criminology, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge

Mr David Warren

Assistant Chief Constable, Avon and Somerset Constabulary and Secretary, Drugs Sub-Committee, Association of Chief Police Officers