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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Lord Wallace
Lord Wallace reflects on his experience in the UK coalition government and how it compared to his time in the Scottish government.
Stephen Hammond
Stephen Hammond was interviewed on 16 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Tim Loughton
Tim Loughton was interviewed on 16 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Mark Prisk
Mark Prisk reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Mark Hoban
Mark Hoban was interviewed on 14 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Damian Green
Damian Green was interviewed on 9 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Chris Huhne
Chris Huhne was interviewed on 7 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Lynne Featherstone
Lynne Featherstone was interviewed on 7 July 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Vince Cable
Vince Cable was interviewed on 7 July 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Lord Livingston
Lord Livingston was interviewed on 7 July 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.