Rt Hon Peter Riddell CBE
Former director of the Institute for Government
All work
A new role at the Institute
Peter Riddell - "I am delighted to be succeeding Andrew Adonis"
How 2015 will be very different from 2010
The political parties and the Civil Service are going to have to alter the way they prepare for a possible change of government.
Time to reinvent the role of ministers
A clash between the Commons Public Administration Committee and the Government underlines the need for a review of ministerial numbers and functions.
Media & Government - a bickering marriage of convenience
Governments are too defensive about the media, overstating the influence of newspapers and should be more open in their dealings with them.
Making parties more popular
Declining political party memberships is one of the main challenges facing representative democracies throughout the western world.
Pass the parcel (or The buck stops where?)
Ministerial and civil service accountability for big projects needs to be clarified to ensure that the buck stops where it should.
E-petitions
The House of Commons has arranged debates on two of the most popular e-petitions, but flaws remain in the system risking voter disillusionment.
Masters of the universe
Two Tory MPs offers analysis of the banking crisis in a book confronting the need for bankers and policymakers to change their incentives.