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Daniel Thornton

Programme Director

Daniel was a Programme Director at the Institute, after more than two decades of experience in the UK and international public service. Daniel began his career in the Foreign Office, and subsequently worked in Parliament, HM Treasury, the Cabinet Office, 10 Downing Street and as a Director in the Department for Communities and Local Government. From 2009 until 2015, he worked in Switzerland for Gavi, a public-private partnership that funds immunisation in developing countries. Daniel led on the Institute’s civil service-facing work. 

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13 MAR 2018 Interview

Mark Garnier

Mark Garnier reflects on being a minister in the new Department for International Trade, having voted Remain in the EU referendum.

18 JAN 2018 Interview

David Jones

David Jones reflects on his year as a minister in the new Department for Exiting the EU and also his time at the Welsh Office.

28 NOV 2017 Interview

Nick Boles

Nick Boles was interviewed on 28 November 2017 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

10 OCT 2017 Interview

Lord Dunlop

Lord Dunlop was interviewed on 10 October 2017 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

14 SEP 2017 Interview

Baroness Stowell

Baroness Stowell reflects on the important and misunderstood role of parliament, being a Lords minister and how the civil service has changed.