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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Hugh Robertson
Hugh Robertson reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Alan Duncan
Alan Duncan was interviewed on 30 June 2015 for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Nick Harvey
Nick Harvey was interviewed on 24 June 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Jo Swinson
Jo Swinson reflects on her time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Steve Webb
Steve Webb reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Andrew Mitchell
Andrew Mitchell reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.