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Civil Aviation Authority

Meetings with ministers

22

In the last 12 months

10

Different ministers

8

Lobbying firms used

1

Meetings with ministers

DateMinisterPurpose, as published
23 June 2026Keir MatherDfTRoundtable meeting with aviation industry representatives to discuss the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate, the current jet fuel supply situation, and slot allocation SI.
30 April 2026Keir MatherDfTRoundtable meeting on aviation resilience during the Middle East conflict
10 March 2026Keir MatherDfTRoundtable meeting to discuss updates to the Aviation Council working groups on competativeness and resilience
24 February 2026Keir MatherDfTJet Zero Taskforce Expert Group meeting to discuss sustainable aviation fuels, greenhouse gas removals, Hydrogen and investment and skills in the industry
21 January 2026Keir MatherDfTRoundtable meeting to discuss progress on the future of flight programme
20 January 2026Chris McDonaldDBTDiscussed the use of sustainable aviation fuels in the UK.
20 January 2026Keir MatherDfTRoundtable meeting to discuss sustainable aviation fuel, carbon markets and removals, technology and efficiencies and tackling aviation climate impacts
7 January 2026Peter KyleDBTTo discuss the Government’s Regulation for Growth programme
25 November 2025Keir MatherDfTSecond aviation council meeting to discuss competativeness, airspace modernisation, regional connectivity, resilience and air freight
10 November 2025Liz LloydDSITTo meet the CEO of the Civil Aviation Authority to discuss the Regulatory Innovation Office's priority areas.
24 June 2025Mike KaneDfTQuarterly Catch-Up to discuss Future of Flight, UKADS, Airport expansion and decarbonisation
24 June 2025Spencer LivermoreHMTintroductory meeting to discuss growth across the aviation sector,aircraft and space innovation and technology and aviation regulation
15 May 2025Sarah JonesDBTDiscussed the aero industry in the UK and the future of SAF
15 May 2025Mike KaneDfTJet Zero Taskforce Expert Group meeting
1 April 2025Mike KaneDfTRoundtable meeting to discuss Future of Flight programme, Regulatory Innovation Office establishment, and commercilisation of drones and eVTOL's
19 March 2025Mike KaneDfTDiscussion around the CAA priorities letter, regulation of Future of Flight technologies, the H8 process and Ned Recruitment
4 March 2025Mike KaneDfTRoundtable meeting to discuss barriers to women's involvement in the aviation industry, culture of the industry and suggestions for change
29 January 2025Sarah JonesDBTMeeting of the Jet Zero Taskforce to discuss net zero in the UK aerospace sector
29 January 2025Mike KaneDfTMeeting to agree ways of working and Task & Finish Groups.
4 December 2024Sarah JonesDBTDiscussed the UK aerospace sector and the development of sustainable aviation
4 December 2024Jonathan ReynoldsDBTIntroductory meeting of the Jet Zero Expert Panel to discuss the future of the aerospace industry, incl. Sustainable Aviation Fuel
3 December 2024Mike KaneDfTMeeting to discuss consumer rights issues, aviation acessibility, use of regulatory powers, future of flight regulatory issues and airspace modernisation

Consultant lobbying firms

  • 5654 & Company Limited
    April to June 2026; January to March 2026; October to December 2025; July to September 2025; April to June 2025; January to March 2025; October to December 2024; April to June 2024
About these records. Each row is one entry in a minister’s published meetings return, so a meeting with two ministers appears once for each. Dates and purposes are shown as the department published them. Published under these names too: “Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)”, “CAA”. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.