Lobbying · Company
Octopus Energy
Meetings with ministers
64
In the last 12 months
12
Different ministers
25
Lobbying firms used
3
Meetings with ministers
| Date | Minister | Purpose, as published |
|---|---|---|
| 3 June 2026 | Katie WhiteDESNZ | To discuss accelerating electrification |
| 14 May 2026 | Peter KyleDBT | To discuss the CBI's 'Scale and Retain' initiative and how to support companies in the UK. |
| 13 May 2026 | Yvette CooperFCDO | To discuss the UK's economic relationship with China. |
| 30 April 2026 | Chris McDonaldDBT | To discuss UK EV transition |
| 30 April 2026 | Keir MatherDfT | Roundtable meeting to discuss sustaining momentum in EV uptake and developing infrastructure, investment and industrial capability to deliver in scale |
| 27 April 2026 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | Convening of the inaugural Clean Energy Jobs Plan Steering Group to discuss workforce and skills delivery, with a focus in this meeting on the Clean Energy Fair Work Charter |
| 14 April 2026 | Sir Keir StarmerPrime Minister | Business and energy roundtable during inward visit of PM Jetten of the Netherlands to discuss collaboration between UK and Netherlands energy companies on energy security and clean power |
| 26 March 2026 | Jason StockwoodDBT | To discuss energy investment and the potential implications |
| 16 March 2026 | Minister ShanksDESNZ | To discuss on ground mount solar, Allocation Round 7 (AR7) results, rooftop solar and delivering the ambition set out in the Warm Homes Plan (WHP) |
| 25 November 2025 | Jason StockwoodDBT | To discuss the UK investment environment, regulatory barriers, and the Autumn Budget |
| 25 November 2025 | Jason StockwoodDBT | To discuss investment in renewable energy and future plans |
| 12 November 2025 | Gillian MerronDHSC | to discuss women's health and work |
| 6 October 2025 | Martin McCluskeyDESNZ | Introductory meeting to discuss priorities |
| 24 September 2025 | David LammyMOJ | Attended an event co-hosted with the UK Government on Energy Transition at the United Nations General Assembly |
| 28 July 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable discussion with industry on heat pumps |
| 15 July 2025 | Peter KyleDSIT | To discuss digital transformation of public services. |
| 10 July 2025 | Rachel ReevesHMT | Roundtable with small businesses as part of the UK/France State Summit |
| 7 July 2025 | Sarah JonesDBT | Brief drop in to regular meeting of the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council. All attendees attended in their role as Council members, rather than on behalf of their organisations. |
| 22 June 2025 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | Dinner meeting discussing climate action and energy policy |
| 18 June 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Discussion as part of a site visit on heat pumps and the Heat Pump Investment Accelerator Competition |
| 11 June 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | To discuss the Government's spending review announcement |
| 2 June 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | To discuss with suppliers how the Energy Ombudsman's service can be improved for consumers |
| 19 May 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable discussion on Government's review of Ofgem |
| 15 May 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable discussion on Government's review of Ofgem |
| 13 May 2025 | Minister ShanksDESNZ | To discuss EU cooperation on electricity trading, ETS linkage, and wider energy cooperation |
| 8 May 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Discussion as part of a site visit on zero bills homes |
| 30 April 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable discussion on the Warm Homes Plan and engaging consumers with home installations |
| 24 April 2025 | Liz KendallDWP | Part of a visit on the government’s plans to improve menopause support in the workplace |
| 24 April 2025 | Sarah JonesDBT | to discuss plans for the industrial strategy |
| 22 April 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable discussion on technologies that could support the development of the Warm Homes Plan |
| 22 April 2025 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss the businesses priorities for the UK, and the wider energy sector |
| 7 April 2025 | Justin MaddersDBT | To discuss reforms to reduce the burden of regulation, tackle complexity, reduce uncertainty and challenge excessive risk aversion in the regulatory system |
| 31 March 2025 | Kerry McCarthyDESNZ | Roundtable to discuss COP29 and COP30 with UK pavilion sponsors |
| 5 March 2025 | Liz KendallDWP | Meeting to discuss Workplace Transformation |
| 25 February 2025 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | DESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission |
| 25 February 2025 | Kerry McCarthyDESNZ | DESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission |
| 25 February 2025 | Michael ShanksDESNZ | DESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission |
| 25 February 2025 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | DESNZ Stakeholder event for the purpose of building relationships with senior business and partner organisations, discussing government priorities, and the Clean Energy Mission |
| 10 February 2025 | Andrew WesternDWP | To discuss tech transformation and to learn about their successes through Kraken |
| 13 January 2025 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | Clean Energy Sector Roundtable meeting to discuss the Industrial Strategy |
| 19 December 2024 | Pat McFaddenCabinet Office | Introductory meeting and discussion about the UK commercial energy |
| 19 December 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | To discuss the Government's Ofgem Review announcement |
| 17 December 2024 | Rachel ReevesHMT | A meeting to launch the Industrial Strategy Council to discuss investment, innovation, and breaking down barriers to growth in key sectors as well as some emerging themes in responses to October’s Industrial Strategy Green Paper. |
| 12 December 2024 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | To discuss publication of the Clean Power Action Plan |
| 12 December 2024 | James MurrayHMT | To discuss best practice on customer services |
| 27 November 2024 | Rachel ReevesHMT | Roundtable to discuss capital market competitiveness and Government reforms. |
| 27 November 2024 | Tulip SiddiqHMT | Roundtable to discuss capital market competitiveness and Government reforms |
| 19 November 2024 | James MurrayHMT | To discuss best practice on customer services |
| 28 October 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | To discuss the Warm Homes Plan and the electrification of heat |
| 21 October 2024 | Michael ShanksDESNZ | HQ visit and discussion on Review of Electricity Market Arrangement (REMA) and Octopus Energy's work |
| 14 October 2024 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss investment in the UK at the International Investment Summit |
| 14 October 2024 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss investment in the UK at the International Investment Summit |
| 7 October 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | To discuss challenges faced by consumers and voluntary winter support from industry |
| 26 September 2024 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | Roundtable to discuss net-zero aligned industries in the context of UK's growth mission, and clean energy mission |
| 25 September 2024 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | To discuss the energy market in the UK |
| 18 September 2024 | Michael ShanksDESNZ | To discuss energy pricing and energy infrastructure |
| 3 September 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Introductory roundtable to discuss the Minister's priorities including heat pumps |
| 3 September 2024 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss Make Work Pay and the Employment Rights Bill |
| 28 August 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Roundtable with energy suppliers to discuss winter support for consumers |
| 26 August 2024 | Catherine WestFCDO | To discuss power sector decarbonisation and green transition. |
| 31 July 2024 | Ed MilibandDESNZ | Roundtable to discuss Offshore Wind, to discuss Allocation Round 6 and the potential for accelerating renewables delivery in the UK |
| 25 July 2024 | Jonathan ReynoldsDBT | To discuss opportunities and challenges relating to business growth and the industrial strategy |
| 18 July 2024 | Miatta FahnbullehDESNZ | Discussion as part of site visit about customer support, innovation in the retail market, and clean heating |
| 18 July 2024 | Rachel ReevesHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024 | To discuss the UK energy sector and reform of planning and grids systems. |
Consultant lobbying firms
- Seahorse Environmental Communications LimitedApril 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 2024Client named as “Octopus Energy Limited”
- The Blakeney Group LtdJanuary 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
- Public First LimitedOctober to December 2024
