UK Aerospace Research Consortium

Meetings with ministers

In the last 12 months

Different ministers

Lobbying firms used

Meetings with ministers

Date	Minister	Purpose, as published
20 January 2026	Chris McDonaldDBT	Discussed the use of sustainable aviation fuels in the UK.
20 January 2026	Keir MatherDfT	Roundtable meeting to discuss sustainable aviation fuel, carbon markets and removals, technology and efficiencies and tackling aviation climate impacts
15 May 2025	Sarah JonesDBT	Discussed the aero industry in the UK and the future of SAF
15 May 2025	Mike KaneDfT	Jet Zero Taskforce Expert Group meeting
29 January 2025	Mike KaneDfT	Meeting to agree ways of working and Task & Finish Groups.
4 December 2024	Sarah JonesDBT	Discussed the UK aerospace sector and the development of sustainable aviation
4 December 2024	Jonathan ReynoldsDBT	Introductory meeting of the Jet Zero Expert Panel to discuss the future of the aerospace industry, incl. Sustainable Aviation Fuel

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.