The following witnesses gave evidence. Those marked with a * gave oral evidence:

	Academy of Medical Sciences
	Ambulance Services Association
*	Mr Philip Selwood
	Association of Chief Police Officers
*	Deputy Chief Constable Alan Goodwin
*	Professor Sue Atkinson (Regional Director for Public Health for London)
	Dr Peter Bailey, Monkfield Medical Practice
	British Medical Association
*	Dr Richard Jarvis
	British Retail Consortium
*	Mr Kevin Hawkins
	British Veterinary Association
*	Dr Robert McCracken
	Chiron Vaccines
*	Dr Kevin Bryett
	Department of Health
*	Dr David Harper
*	Dr David Salisbury
*	Ms Rosie Winterton, MP
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
*	Dr Louise Fresco
*	Dr Jan Slingenbergh
	Mr Alan Hay (World Influenza Centre)
	Health Protection Agency
*	Dr Nigel Lightfoot
*	Professor Pat Troop
*	Professor Maria Zambon
	Institute for Animal Health and the Roslin Institute
	Institute of Directors
*	Professor Jim Norton
	Intensive Care Society
*	Professor David Menon
	London Resilience Team
*	Mr Zyg Kowalczyk
	National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
*	Dr John Wood
	NHS Alliance
*	Mrs Jan Hutchinson
	NHS Direct
*	Ms Helen Young
	Royal College of General Practitioners
*	Dr Nigel Mathers
	Royal College of Nursing
*	Ms Lynne Young
	Research Councils UK
	Roche Products Ltd
*	Mr John Harrison
	Royal Society
	J Sainsbury plc
*	Mr Alan Lacey
	Dr R Salmon (Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, Wales)
	UK Vaccine Industry Group
*	Mr Richard Stubbins
	Wellcome Trust
	World Health Organization
*	Dr Klaus Stohr