The following witnesses gave evidence. Those
marked * gave oral evidence. Those marked ** gave written
evidence which is not printed, but is available for inspection
at the House of Lords Record Office (0171-219 5316):
** Academy of Medical Sciences (with Royal Society)
** Advisory Council on Misuse of Drugs
** Alliance for Cannabis Therapeutics
** Anonymous
** Professor Heather Ashton
** Association of Chief Police Officers
** Dr Anthony Blowers, Surrey's Drug Action Team
** Mary Brett, Dr Challoner's Grammar School (Boys),
Amersham
** British Medical Association
** J Brown
** Christian Institute
** S Cooke
** David Copestake
** Dr Angela Coutts, University of Aberdeen
** Department of Complementary Medicine, University
of Exeter
** R Creasey
** P Davidson
** M Davies
** S Day
** Department of Health
** Dutch National Institute of Public Health and
the Environment
** Evangelical Coalition on Drugs Executive Committee
** C Fell
** Forensic Science Service
** L Gibson
** Professor Keith Green, Medical College of Georgia,
USA
** Dr Geoffrey Guy
** Professor Wayne Hall, Executive Director, National
Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Australia
** Professor John Henry, Imperial College School
of Medicine (on behalf of Royal College of Pathologists)
** Dr Anita Holdcroft, Imperial College School of Medicine
** Home Office
** M Humphreys
** Independent Drug Monitoring Unit
** Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence
** International Drug Strategy Institute
** Edward H Jurith
** Dr David Kendall, University of Nottingham Medical
School
** Dr David Lambert
** D Lewis
** London Medical Marijuana Support Group
** Medical Research Council
** Medicines Control Agency
** Dr Tod H Mikuriya
** Austin Mitchell MP
** Mr Neil Montgomery
** Multiple Sclerosis Society
** National Addiction Centre
** National Drug Prevention Alliance
** NHS National Teratology Information Service
** Dr William Notcutt
** Professor David Nutt, University of Bristol
** Dr Roger Pertwee
** A Phillipson
** P Rigby
** Dr Philip Robson
** E Rorison
** Royal College of General Practitioners
** Royal College of Pathologists
** Royal College of Psychiatrists
** Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
** Royal Society
** J Sayers
** Dr Fred Schon, Mayday Hospital Croydon and St
George's Hospital
** Dr P Shaw
** Councillor C Simpson, Aberystwyth
** L Standen
** Dr Colin Stewart, Dundee Limb Fitting Centre
** G Vincent
** Young Christian Democrats