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Health Foundation

Meetings with ministers

29

In the last 12 months

6

Different ministers

10

Lobbying firms used

2

Meetings with ministers

DateMinisterPurpose, as published
13 May 2026Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the Health Bill pre-introduction; members of the DHSC Expert Legislative Review Group
10 March 2026Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the Health Bill
3 February 2026Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the Health Bill
14 January 2026Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the Health Bill
2 December 2025Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the NHS Reform Bill
17 November 2025Karin SmythDHSCTo discuss the NHS Reform Bill
28 September 2025Diana JohnsonDWPThe State of Britain Debate on How to tackle health-related inactivity and get Britain working
2 September 2025Alison McGovernDWPMeeting with the Labour Market Advisory Board to discuss parental employment and child poverty-
8 July 2025Alison McGovernDWPMeeting of the Labour Market Advisory Board to discuss updated advice on health inactivity
1 July 2025Karin SmythDHSCStakeholder calls ahead of the publication of the 10 Year Health Plan
14 May 2025Alison McGovernDWPMeeting of the Labour Market Advisory Board to discuss youth employment and NEETs.
14 May 2025Alex NorrisMHCLGTo discuss the ICON's Neighbourhood Policy Green Paper
7 April 2025Liz KendallDWPAn opportunity to respond to criticism and reassure disability stakeholders on the Pathways to Work Green Paper
13 March 2025Ashley DaltonDHSCTo discuss the prevention of cardiovascular disease
13 March 2025Liz KendallDWPA meeting to discuss health and disability reform
12 March 2025Alison McGovernDWPRoundable to discuss the National Health Service 10-Year Plan.
10 March 2025Stephen TimmsDWPLaunch of their final report of the Healthier Working Lives Commission. Minister spoke at the event responding to the recommendations of the report.
4 March 2025Alison McGovernDWPMeeting with Labour Market Advisory Board to discuss their paper on reducing inactivity due to health conditions
26 February 2025Wes StreetingDHSCTo discuss finance
28 January 2025Stephen TimmsDWPSecond roundtable with stakeholders to follow up on the case for change for health and disability benfit reform to be included in the Green Paper and discuss broad principals for reform, hearing from stakeholders on disability employment support, and building trust with disabled people and how to engage post-Green Paper.
13 January 2025Alison McGovernDWPRoundtable to discuss Mental Health and Employment
8 January 2025Alison McGovernDWPRoundtable to discuss Statutory Sick Pay
3 December 2024Liz KendallDWPMet as part of a Health and Disability Roundtable to discuss jobs, employment support and the benefits system for disabled people and people with health conditions.
3 December 2024Stephen TimmsDWPRoundtable to discuss jobs, employment support and the benefits system for disabled people and people with health conditions as well as early discussions following budget announcement on reforms to health and disability benefits early in 2025
2 December 2024Wes StreetingDHSCTo discuss finance
25 November 2024Andrew GwynneDHSCTo discuss the Tobacco & Vapes Bill.
30 October 2024Karin SmythDHSCMeeting to discuss Autumn Budget
9 September 2024Alison McGovernDWPThe key aims of this meeting were to establish the role of the board, agree Terms of Reference and discuss economic inactivity
9 September 2024Stephen KinnockDHSCAn introductory meeting to discuss health and social care.

Consultant lobbying firms

  • Policy Connect Limited
    October to December 2025; July to September 2025; April to June 2025
    Client named as “The Health Foundation”
  • Principle Affairs Ltd
    July to September 2025
    Client named as “The Health Foundation (Health Equals)”
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: “The Health Foundation”. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.