About IPPR
Andy Hull
Andy Hull
Senior Research Fellow
+44 (0)20 7470 0021
a.hull@ippr.org

Teams
Global Change
Areas of Expertise
- Security
- Terrorism
- Counter-terrorism
- Crime
- Policing
- Youth
- Community engagement
- Equalities and human rights
Press experience
Broadcast
- Andy has appeared on Channel 4 News,BBC Radio 4 (The Today Programme and Woman's Hour), BBC World Service (Analysis), BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC London News, ITV London News, LBC News, Radio New Zealand and various local and community television and radio stations.
- Andy’s work has been covered by BBC Radio 4 (The Today Programme and The World Tonight), BBC World News (HARDtalk), BBC1 (One O’Clock, Six O’Clock and Ten O’Clock News), BBC2 (Daily Politics), Channel 4 News, Sky News, NBC News, Al Jazeera, and various local and community television and radio stations.
- Andy has written for The Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, Public Policy Research, Contingency Today, Public Finance, Progress, Left Foot Forward and various local and community newspapers and magazines
- Andy’s work has been covered by Le Monde, Newsweek, Le Figaro, The Financial Times, The Financial Times Weekend Edition, The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Independent, The Observer, The Sun, The Daily Telegraph, The Daily Mail, The Daily Mirror, The Daily Express, The Evening Standard, Private Eye, New Statesman, The Morning Star, Metro, The Muslim News, and various local and community newspapers and magazines.
Previous work
Andy has worked as a Senior Research Fellow at ippr since June 2008, leading the Secretariat for ippr’s independent, all-party Commission on National Security in the 21st Century. Prior to joining ippr he worked as a policy officer on community engagement and counter-terrorism for the Metropolitan Police Authority, where his work helped shape the Prevent strand of CONTEST, the UK counter-terrorism strategy. Before this, he worked for the Metropolitan Police Service, managing an award-winning multi-agency project to reduce truancy, exclusions and youth crime in the London Borough of Southwark.
Other publications
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Defence - a reality check with General Lord Charles Guthrie in Opportunities in an Age of Austerity: smart ways of dealing with the UK's fiscal deficit (ippr, 2009)
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Youth Tracker, Issue 2, Autumn 2009 (ed) (ippr, 2009)
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Torture equals terror (The Guardian, 2009)
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Shared Responsibilities: a national security strategy for the United Kingdom with ippr colleagues and commissioners (ippr, 2009)
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Torture uses the body against the soul with General Lord Charles Guthrie (The Times, 2009)
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Justice on the rack (Public Policy Research, 2009)
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Stopping bombs and standing up for what we believe in with Dr Ian Kearns (ippr, 2009)
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A stitch in time with Professor Jim Norton (Contingency Today, 2009)
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Reap what we sow with Carey Oppenheim (Public Finance, 2009)
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Shared Destinies: Security in a globalised world with ippr colleagues and commissioners (ippr, 2008)
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Counter-Terrorism: The London Debate (MPA, 2007)
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Seen and Heard - Young People, Policing and Crime with Hamera Asfa Davey (MPA, 2008)
Andy is on secondment from ippr to the Ministry of Justice from 14th December 2009 to 31st March 2010.

Capable Communities
Public Service Reform: The next chapter
In this paper we turn our attention to the role citizens and communities can play in directly producing services, setting out the challenges that lie ahead, and identifying the questions our research will seek to answer over the coming months.
The English Question
ippr surveys MPs

ippr has conducted a survey of MPs to find out if they think that England is losing out as a result of these changes, as many people have claimed.
You Can’t Put Me In A Box
Super-diversity and the end of identity politics in Britain

This paper attempts to map out just how diverse Britain is, both in terms of who lives in Britain and how they identify themselves.