Abstract

Geoff Hoon was appointed Minister for Europe in May 2006, returning to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) where he was previously Minister in 1999. Prior to this appointment, Mr Hoon was Leader of the House of Commons and Secretary of State for Defence. A barrister by trade, before entering Parliament Mr Hoon lectured in law at Leeds University (1976–1982) and was Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Louisville, Kentucky in 1979 and 1980. Here, he is being interviewed by Vernon Bogdanor, Professor of Government at Oxford University and Professor of Law at Gresham College.

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