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Hydrogen UK

Meetings with ministers

13

In the last 12 months

2

Different ministers

7

Lobbying firms used

3

Meetings with ministers

DateMinisterPurpose, as published
25 February 2026Minister ShanksDESNZTo discuss current delivery of the Hydrogen sector
4 November 2025Michael ShanksDESNZIntroductory meeting with Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
20 June 2025Sarah JonesDESNZTo discuss the upcoming Industrial Strategy
24 March 2025Sarah JonesDESNZDiscussed the actions required to develop the hydrogen sector in the UK
25 February 2025Ed MilibandDESNZDESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission
25 February 2025Kerry McCarthyDESNZDESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission
25 February 2025Michael ShanksDESNZDESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission
25 February 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZDESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission
6 February 2025Sarah JonesDESNZDiscussed the progress the department has made in supporting investment through the new hydrogen to power business model
7 January 2025Philip HuntDESNZTo discuss the Great British Energy (GBE) Bill and the inclusion of hydrogen and carbon capture utilisation and storage under the definition of clean energy
9 October 2024Sarah JonesDESNZDiscussed actions required to develop the hydrogen sector in the UK
1 October 2024Sarah JonesDESNZDiscussed the development of the UK hydrogen sector and the government's Clean Energy mission
16 July 2024Sarah JonesDESNZIntroductory meeting to discuss vision for the new government and the role of hydrogen

Consultant lobbying firms

  • Madano Partnership 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; July to September 2024; April to June 2024
  • TALAN UK & IRELAND LIMITED
    April to June 2026; January to March 2026; October to December 2025; July to September 2025; April to June 2025
  • Gemserv Limited
    January to March 2025; October to December 2024; July to September 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: “Hydrogen UK (HUK)”. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.