The members of the Select Committee were:

      L. Barnett
      L. Burns
      L. Cuckney
      L. Elder
      L. Forsyth of Drumlean
      B. Hogg
      L. Newby
      B. O'Cathain
      L. Paul
      L. Peston (Chairman)
      L. Roll of Ipsden
      L. Taverne

  Professor Michael Wickens, University of York, was the Committee's Specialist Adviser.

  Any member with interests to declare has done so in the Register of Interests.