Lobbying · Professional body
CIPD
Meetings with ministers
33
In the last 12 months
11
Different ministers
11
Lobbying firms used
2
Meetings with ministers
| Date | Minister | Purpose, as published |
|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2026 | Kate DeardenDBT | A roundtable meeting to discuss the upcoming Zero hours and similar contracts with Business Representative Organisations |
| 13 May 2026 | Peter KyleDBT | To discuss what businesses can do to combat anti-semitism in the workplace |
| 13 March 2026 | Jacqui SmithDfE | Pre-briefing stakeholders ahead of the Youth Guarantee and Growth and Skills Levy announcements on 16 March |
| 16 December 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To discuss the Parental leave and pay review including statutory paternity leave and NICs relief |
| 27 November 2025 | Jacqui SmithDfE | Youth Futures Foundation Good Work Summit Private Roundtable |
| 25 November 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To discuss implementation of the Employment Rights Bill |
| 24 November 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To discuss implementation of the Employment Rights Bill |
| 20 November 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To discuss the role of the Dispute Resolution System Taskforce and reforming the dispute resolution system to work both for workers and employers |
| 12 November 2025 | Gillian MerronDHSC | to discuss women's health and work |
| 6 November 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To provide speaking remarks on the Employment Rights Bill at The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development conference |
| 23 October 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill and Managing the Future of Work |
| 23 September 2025 | Kate DeardenDBT | Introductory meeting and to discuss the Employment Rights Bill and the implementation roadmap |
| 14 July 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | Panel discussion hosted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and Prospect to discuss the Government's role in ensuring key labour market institutions can support employers and trade unions in adapting to the measures introduced by the Government's plan to Make Work Pay |
| 30 June 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap |
| 23 June 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To provide speaking remarks at a Parliamentary Reception on the progress of the Employment Rights Bill |
| 5 June 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss implementation timeframes and roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill in addition to expanding the list of ‘relevant independent advisers’ who may advise employees and workers on settlement agreements so that it also includes HR professionals with an appropriate qualification |
| 24 April 2025 | Liz KendallDWP | Part of a visit on the government’s plans to improve menopause support in the workplace |
| 23 April 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill and employment tribunals |
| 24 February 2025 | Stephen KinnockDHSC | To discuss carers support in employment |
| 24 February 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss support for unpaid carers in addition to the Government’s progress on supporting working carers, including through the Employment Rights Bill and the review of Carers Leave. |
| 18 February 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss the passage of the Employment Rights Bill |
| 27 November 2024 | Minister MaddersDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill, collective rights, collective rights, statutory recognition and industrial action notices |
| 25 November 2024 | Alison McGovernDWP | A discussion on Statutory Sick Pay |
| 20 November 2024 | Minister MaddersDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill , zero hours contracts unfair dismissal |
| 30 October 2024 | Alison McGovernDWP | To listen to stakeholder feedback on DWP related measures announced in the Budget and make the case for the White Paper and the need to reform to ensure people have access to opportunities to get into and get on in work. |
| 29 October 2024 | Minister MaddersDBT | To discuss employment rights and statutory sick pay |
| 29 October 2024 | Alison McGovernDWP | SSP Roundtable to discuss strengthening Statutory Sick Pay and consultation on the percentage rate for those earning below the flat rate of SSP. |
| 14 October 2024 | Minister MaddersDBT | To discuss the Employment Rights Bill, Labour Market Enforcement and CIPD Local Pilots |
| 10 October 2024 | Alison McGovernDWP | Call to discuss the Statutory Sick Pay Clauses of the Employment Right's Bill, gauge sentiment and signpost the upcoming consulation publication |
| 8 October 2024 | Angela RaynerMHCLG | To discuss the make work pay plan and Employment Rights Bill |
| 1 October 2024 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss Make Work Play including zero hours contract and unfair dismal |
| 1 October 2024 | Angela RaynerMHCLG | To discuss unfair dismissal and the Employment Rights Bill |
| 30 July 2024 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss the plan to Make Work Pay and statutory sick pay |
Consultant lobbying firms
- 5654 & Company LimitedApril to June 2026
- Connect Public Affairs LimitedJuly to September 2024
