Nicola Hughes

Biographical Information
Nicola joined the Institute for Government "in 2013 and leads the ‘Connecting Policy with Practice’ programme, bringing together government policy makers with voluntary sector service providers. Prior to this Nicola was Senior Policy Officer at Shelter, the housing and homelessness charity. During her time at Shelter, she led Shelter’s policy development and influencing strategies on a number of issues, including mortgage regulation, arrears and repossessions, intermediate tenure and property taxation. Before joining Shelter, Nicola worked as a research intern at Demos, and has also held positions at Acas, DWP and LB Tower Hamlets."