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Honorary Staff


We also have a number of Honorary Senior Research Associates at the Constitution Unit who contribute and advise on our activities. Our honorary staff are not based at the Unit, but can be contacted via the Administrator (0207 679 4977).

Jim Amos

An expert on the use made by business of FoI in Australia, Canada, the USA and Europe.

Sam Collenette Clore Leadership Fellow in Archives
Meredith Cook
Former Senior Advisor in Freedom of Information in the BBC's Information Policy and Compliance Team.
Frank Cranmer Former parliamentary clerk and advisor on Church and State project.
David Crawley Former Head of the Scotland Office. Advisor on devolution, Whitehall and the EU.
Prof John Curtice Expert on devolution, political parties and public attitude surveys.
Andrew Ecclestone Expert on FOI in the UK and New Zealand.
Oonagh Gay
House of Commons Library, expert in parliament and constitutional watchdogs.
Sarah Holsen Former Research Fellow at the Unit leading the team's FOI research.
Helen Irwin Former Clerk of Committees in the House of Commons.
Prof Charlie Jeffery
Professor of Politics at the University of Edinburgh.
Peter Jones
Leader of the Devolution Monitoring team in Scotland.
Andrew Kennon House of Commons, expert on parliament
Lucinda Maer House of Commons Library, parliament and Constitution Centre. Former researcher at the Unit.
Dr Andrew McDonald
Former Constitution Director at the DCA and in 2005-06 a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley.
Daniel Metcalfe Expert on FOI. Former Head of FOI in US Department of Justice.
Dr Robert Morris
Formerly Home Office Under Secretary responsible for Constitutional Affairs. Leader of the Unit’s work on Church and State and also expert on FoI.
Dr Alasdair Roberts
Associate Professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, expert in FoI.
Dr Mark Sandford Expert on regional government in England. Former Head of Research at the Electoral Commission.
Janet Seaton Former head of Scottish Parliament Information Centre and expert on parliaments.
Dr Duncan Simpson
Former director of The National Archives, expert on FoI and records management.
Rick Snell Senior lecturer in law at the University of Tasmania. Expert in government and public sector transparency, comparative administrative law (especially freedom of information).
Robert Stevens Former member of Essex Court Chambers in commercial and international law.
Graham Sutton
Formerly of the Home Office and Lord Chancellor's Department, expert on data protection.
Alan Trench
Former Senior Research Fellow with the Unit, and expert on devolution.
Brian Walker Formerly of the Guardian and the BBC and now the Unit Press Officer.
Barry Winetrobe
Parliamentary & Constitutional Consultant, expert on the Scottish Parliament
Dr John Woulds
Former Deputy Commissioner at the Office of the Information Commissioner, expert on data protection.

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