Lobbying · Public body

East Ayrshire Council

Meetings with ministers

In the last 12 months

Different ministers

Lobbying firms used

Meetings with ministers

Date	Minister	Purpose, as published
2 March 2026	Minister ShanksDESNZ	To discuss energy investment in Ayrshire
4 February 2026	Kirsty McNeillMinisters Overseas Travel and Meetings Transparency January 2026-March_2026	Roundtable discussion on how the UK Government can support rural areas in Scotland and how the Government's approach to Local Growth funding can best support this.
9 December 2025	Kirsty McNeillMinisters Overseas Travel & Meetings Transparency - Meetings	Meeting to discuss progress on the delivery of the Ayrshire Growth Deal

Consultant lobbying firms

Not named as a client of a consultant lobbying firm on the Register of Consultant Lobbyists in the quarters we hold. Lobbying done by an organisation's own staff does not have to be registered.

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. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.