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.
Explore our past events
How public services have coped with coronavirus
This event launched the fifth edition of Performance Tracker, an analysis of the performance of five key public services during the pandemic.
The implications of the US election for the UK
This event explored what the US election will mean for the UK–US special relationship.
The UK Internal Market Bill in the House of Lords
As the bill enters the Lords, peers look poised to make amendments. This event explored issues in the bill and the likely amendments.
How to tackle low productivity and growth
Why is the UK’s rate of growth so low?
Using evidence in government and parliament
At this event, we discussed how to improve the role of evidence in policy making in government and parliament.
Brexit: deal or no deal?
The UK and EU have agreed to continue the Brexit negotiations in an effort to resolve outstanding issues such as fishing rights and state aid.
The future of UK–EU security cooperation
This event considered the implications of Brexit for this cooperation, including the impact on data-sharing and the European Arrest Warrant
State aid: a dealbreaker for the UK?
As the deadline for reaching a deal with the EU approaches, state aid remains a major obstacle to any future partnership.
IfG LIVE 2020 Conservative Fringe Programme
This year the Institute ran a series of virtual fringe events on the Monday of the Conservative Party Conference.
Children's social care and the spending review
What level of funding is needed for children's social care? What is the right balance between early intervention and crisis support?