Past events
Our events have shaped views and made news, and have allowed our audience – both in the room and online – to engage with hundreds of speakers.
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In conversation with Douglas Ross MP, Leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Douglas Ross discussed the state of the union and what he would change in how Scotland is governed.
What next for the Northern Ireland protocol?
This event looked at how the protocol is operating, what solutions might be found to fix its early problems, and what opportunities the protocol prese
What does the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy mean for the UK?
This Institute for Government event discussed how the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy will shape the government
Delivering net zero
The Institute for Government hosted a special international, one-day conference on climate governance and the route to net zero ahead of COP26.
Government use of science advice in the Covid crisis: in conversation with Rt Hon Greg Clark MP
The chair of the Science and Technology Select Committee joined IfG director Bronwen Maddox to discuss the government’s use of science advice to shape
Data Bites #16: Getting things done with data in government
Speakers from NHSX, the Office for National Statistics and No.10's Data Science Team share their work on data in government.
What next for the House of Commons? In conversation with Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP
The Institute for Government was delighted to welcome the Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP, former Leader of the House of Commons, to discuss 'what next for t
Whitehall Monitor 2021 report launch
The Institute for Government was delighted to launch the 2021 edition of Whitehall Monitor.
Is the government making the right energy policy decisions?
The UK’s energy policy is at a critical turning point. At this event, we discussed whether the UK government and the civil service are equipped to mee
Director’s Annual Lecture 2021
In her speech, Bronwen looked at the government’s performance in the extraordinary circumstances of 2020 and what 2021 might bring.