Working to make government more effective

Working to make government more effective

Jen Gold

Former research Manager

Jen worked at the Institute from July 2014 to August 2017 after three years in the Canadian think tank sector. She was previously a Senior Policy Associate at the University of Toronto’s Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation where she was practice lead for their government transformation programme. She has also worked at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Demos. Jen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and was a Visiting Fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government in 2009. 

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19 NOV 2015 Interview

Caroline Spelman

Caroline Spelman reflects on her time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

27 OCT 2015 Interview

Jonathan Djanogly

Jonathan Djanogly was interviewed on 27 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

27 OCT 2015 Interview

Liam Fox

Liam Fox was interviewed on 27 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

26 OCT 2015 Interview

Paul Burstow

Paul Burstow was interviewed on 26 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

22 OCT 2015 Interview

Robert Neill

Robert Neill reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.

20 OCT 2015 Report

Evidence transparency framework

This report provides a framework to rate government departments on how transparent they are in the use of evidence in policy decisions.

20 OCT 2015 Report

Show your workings

This report explores the possibility of developing a rapid assessment tool to rate government departments on their use of evidence in policy decisions