Ministers Reflect
Interviews with former ministers on the realities of the role and how to be effective in government.
There is much to learn from former ministers
The IfG's Ministers Reflect archive offers a rare insight into government.
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David Laws
David Laws was interviewed on 4 February 2016 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Michael Moore
Michael Moore reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Baroness Kramer
Baroness Kramer was interviewed on 18 January 2016 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Caroline Spelman
Caroline Spelman reflects on her time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Gregory Barker
Gregory Barker reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Jonathan Djanogly
Jonathan Djanogly was interviewed on 27 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Liam Fox
Liam Fox was interviewed on 27 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Paul Burstow
Paul Burstow was interviewed on 26 October 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Robert Neill
Robert Neill reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Edward Garnier
Edward Garnier reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.