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Meetings with ministers

76

In the last 12 months

19

Different ministers

29

Lobbying firms used

6

Meetings with ministers

DateMinisterPurpose, as published
16 June 2026Baroness TaylorMHCLGRoundtable to discuss home buying and selling
3 June 2026Natalie FleetHome OfficeTo discuss the Government�s priorities in relation to economic abuse
21 May 2026Chris BryantDBTBusiness broadcast call following the GCC-UK FTA conclusion.
12 May 2026Baroness TaylorMHCLGRoundtable to discuss home buying and selling
21 April 2026Wes StreetingDHSCTo discuss the role of business to support people living with cancer
10 March 2026Matthew PennycookMHCLGTo discuss investment in housing at a meeting of the British Infrastructure Taskforce
2 March 2026Baroness TaylorMHCLGTo discuss the First Time Buyers market, and how government can improve the home buying and selling process.
5 February 2026Baroness TaylorMHCLGA roundtable with the property sector and other stakeholders to discuss home buying and selling.
4 February 2026Baroness MerronDHSCto discuss suicide prevention and the role of financial services
26 January 2026Peter KyleDBTTo discuss an £11bn lending package from five high street banks to support UK exporters.
21 January 2026Blair McDougallDBTRoundtable to discuss collaboration between the Post Office and the banking sector in regards to the provision of cash and banking services
14 January 2026Blair McDougallDBTTo discuss access to finance for SMEs and delivery of the Small Business Plan
13 January 2026Minister WhiteDESNZTo discuss green and transition finance
6 January 2026Chris BryantDBTTo discuss the Industrial Sector.
11 December 2025Lucy RigbyHMTA roundtable to discuss the financial services growth and competitiveness strategy, regulation, capital markets, and innovation
10 December 2025Darren JonesCabinet OfficeTo discuss the Digital ID consultation and programme
10 December 2025Josh SimonsCabinet OfficeTo discuss digital ID and the banking sector.
27 November 2025Lucy RigbyHMTTo discuss the Autumn Budget
25 November 2025Jason StockwoodDBTTo discuss the UK investment environment, regulatory barriers, and the Autumn Budget
13 October 2025Lucy RigbyHMTMeeting to discuss issues facing the financial services sector
13 October 2025Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting to discuss opportunities and barriers in the financial services sector
9 October 2025Lucy RigbyHMTTo discuss financial services regulation
7 October 2025Chris McDonaldDBTMeeting with banks to discuss JLR cyber attack
22 September 2025Lucy RigbyHMTRoundtable to discuss views on global and UK economic prospects
22 September 2025Rachel ReevesHMTRoundtable to discuss views on global and UK economic prospects
17 September 2025Lucy RigbyHMTDiscussion of EU-UK financial services relationship
10 September 2025Lucy RigbyHMTRoundtable to discuss mortgages policy
13 August 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZRoundtable discussion on the Warm Homes Plan
23 July 2025Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting of the British Infrastructure Taskforce to support investment in UK infrastructure
15 July 2025Rachel ReevesHMTRoundtable to launch 'Leeds Reforms' as part of the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
15 July 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTRoundtable to launch 'Leeds Reforms' as part of the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
15 July 2025Gareth ThomasDBTMeeting to discuss personal gurantees
2 July 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTRoundtable to discuss financial services and the Growth Mission
2 July 2025Rachel ReevesHMTRoundtable to discuss financial services and the Growth Mission
1 July 2025Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting to discuss the UK as an investment destination
23 June 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTMeeting of the London Coalition to discuss sustainable international debt
4 June 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTMeeting of TheCityUK Leadership Council to discuss with financial services firms trade agreements, growth and the Financial Services Growth & Competitiveness Strategy
9 May 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTCall to update on international financial developments
7 May 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTMeeting to discuss regulatory reform
30 April 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZRoundtable discussion on spray foam insulation mortgage policies and consumer protection
30 April 2025Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting of the British Infrastructure Taskforce to discuss investible opportunities and financing mechanisms in the infrastructure sector.
29 April 2025Alex NorrisMHCLGTo discuss mortgage lenders data
24 April 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZRoundtable discussion on green finance and delivery of the Warm Homes Plan
3 April 2025Douglas AlexanderDBTTo discuss the financial services industry and US investment into Scotland
2 April 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTDiscussion to support the development of the Financial Services Growth & Competitiveness Strategy on key barriers to investing in the UK economy and growing businesses in the UK
18 March 2025Poppy GustafssonDBTTo discuss the UK investment environment
13 March 2025Gareth ThomasDBTTo discuss the Ukraine Donor Platform and how to mobilise private finance and accelerate economic growth in Ukraine.
6 March 2025Rachel ReevesHMTTo discuss views on global and UK economic prospects
6 March 2025Gareth ThomasDBTTo share brief remarks on the importance of the sector and how the sector feeds into the government’s wider missions.
5 March 2025Patrick VallanceDSITMilton Keynes/ Cranfield visit - Breakfast Roundtable to discuss shared vision for Milton Keynes/ Cranfield
4 March 2025Michael ShanksDESNZTo discuss clean power, Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) and the future of gas
24 February 2025Ed MilibandDESNZMeeting of the Financial Investors Roundtable to discuss investment to support the government's Clean Energy Mission and net zero
12 February 2025Jonathan ReynoldsDBTTo discuss the UK business environment for the financial services and professional and business services sectors
12 February 2025Georgia GouldCabinet OfficeEngagement roundtable meeting, hosted by the Department for Work & Pensions, with financial services to discuss measures within the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error & Recovery) Bill.
12 February 2025Maeve SherlockDWPMeeting with Financial service to discuss the Fraud, Error and Debt Bill
12 February 2025Andrew WesternDWPMeeting with Banks as part of ongoing engagement on the measures in the forthcoming Public Authorities Fraud, Error and Recovery Bill
12 February 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTTo discuss access to skills in UK financial and professional services
12 February 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTRoundtable with UK Retail Banks to discuss the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
12 February 2025Gareth ThomasDBTTo discuss the financial services (FS), and professional and business services (PBS) industrial strategies,
12 February 2025Rachel ReevesHMTRoundtable with UK Retail Banks to discuss the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
5 February 2025Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting of the British Infrastructure Taskforce to discuss investible opportunities and financing mechanisms in the infrastructure sector.
28 January 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTCall to discuss the UK government's growth mission and how the financial services sector can support it
20 January 2025Emma ReynoldsHMTDebt Management Office Annual Consultation meeting.
20 November 2024Poppy GustafssonDBTTo discuss investment links between the UK and Spain
22 October 2024Andrew WesternDWPRoundtable with key stakeholders in the financial services sphere to discuss the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill.
18 October 2024Rachel ReevesHMTMeeting of the British Infrastructure Taskforce to discuss investible opportunities and financing mechanisms in the infrastructure sector.
9 October 2024Rachel ReevesHMTRoundtable with retail banks to discuss investment and the UK's regulatory environment.
9 October 2024Tulip SiddiqHMTRoundtable with retail banks to discuss investment and the UK's regulatory environment
12 September 2024Tulip SiddiqHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Roundtable to discuss prudential regulation and its relation to growth
12 September 2024Tulip SiddiqHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Roundtable to discuss the rollout of banking hubs across the UK
12 September 2024Rachel ReevesHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Roundtable to discuss financial services priorities including financial services regulation and contribution to UK growth.
11 September 2024Gareth ThomasDBTKeynote speech at the launch of a report Santander have worked on with Public First
9 September 2024Tulip SiddiqHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Meeting to discuss stability and growth in the financial services sector
27 August 2024Rachel ReevesHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Meeting to discuss the government's vision for the financial services sector.
16 July 2024Rachel ReevesHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Meeting to set out the government's priorities and to hear from Santander on priorities for the financial services sector and its competitiveness.
11 July 2024Tulip SiddiqHMT ministerial meetings July to September 2024Call to introduce the new Minister, discuss the Government's approach to financial services and UK growth

Consultant lobbying firms

  • 56 Degrees North Ltd
    April to June 2026; January to March 2026; October to December 2025; July to September 2025; April to June 2025; January to March 2025
  • Teneo Strategy Limited
    October to December 2025
  • Lansons Communications Holdings Limited
    July to September 2025; April to June 2025; January to March 2025; October to December 2024; July to September 2024
  • MHP Communications
    July to September 2025; July to September 2024
    Client named as “Santander UK”
  • Public First Limited
    October to December 2024
  • Global Counsel Ltd
    July to September 2024
    Client named as “Santander UK”
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: “Santander UK”, “Santander UK.”. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.