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University of Oxford

Meetings with ministers

50

In the last 12 months

14

Different ministers

24

Lobbying firms used

1

Meetings with ministers

DateMinisterPurpose, as published
24 June 2026Blair McDougallDBTCouncil meeting to discuss the government’s commitment to the mid-market agenda
23 April 2026Patrick VallanceDESNZTo discuss wave energy
24 March 2026Miatta FahnbullehMHCLGTo discuss the �Protecting What Matters� Action Plan, the sector's reflections on successful integration, and practical steps to support strong communities
24 March 2026Alison McGovernMHCLGRoundtable discussion on the �Protecting What Matters� Action Plan
12 March 2026Patrick VallanceDSITFirst meeting of the Robotics Advisory Group to discuss the UK's robotics strategy and receive input from experts for the shaping of policy.
5 March 2026Dr Zubir AhmedDHSCTo discuss Learning from lives and deaths of people with learning disability and autistic people
27 February 2026Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss support for women in research.
4 February 2026Dr Zubir AhmedDHSCTo discuss patient data
26 January 2026Mary CreaghDefraDiscussion at a Crown Estate Roundtable Dinner on the work they do and discuss challenges and opportunities for nature
15 January 2026Steve ReedMHCLGRoundtable to discuss priorities, challenges and opportunities for public service reform and place-based policies.
15 January 2026Liz LloydDSITTo launch Lord Willetts' new Policy Institute paper examining Britain's regulatory regime.
3 December 2025Martin McCluskeyDESNZPost-Budget Warm Homes Plan Stakeholder Panel meeting
3 November 2025Gillian MerronDHSCto discuss endometriosis research
20 October 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss international collaboration
1 October 2025Jacqui SmithDfEInternational Harmony Roundtable discussion with government representatives from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea, alongside sector experts, to discuss The King’s Foundation’s experience delivering education curriculums based on the Harmony philosophy and the potential to develop this approach internationally.
25 September 2025Patrick VallanceDSITDiscussion around current developments in artificial intelligence policy.
17 September 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss progress on HDRS
29 July 2025Patrick VallanceDSITDiscussion around current developments in artificial intelligence policy
15 July 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZTo discuss the Warm Homes Plan and fuel poverty
9 July 2025Gareth ThomasDBTMeeting to discuss priorities of the Co-ops & Mutuals Council
1 July 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZTo discuss the Warm Homes Plan and Spending Review
25 June 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss net zero collaboration and opportunities for Science and Technology in the United Kingdom.
23 June 2025Minister EagleHome OfficeModern Slavery roundtable discussing issues with stakeholders
23 June 2025Angela EagleHome OfficeModern Slavery roundtable discussing issues with stakeholders
9 June 2025Patrick VallanceDSITMeeting to discuss the Health Data
3 June 2025Patrick VallanceDSITMeeting to discuss Health Data Research Service
2 June 2025Justin MaddersDBTPanel session hosted by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health to discuss the protection of gig workers in the age of AI
7 May 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZRoundtable discussion on the Warm Homes Plan as part of the Warm Homes Plan panel
30 April 2025Lucy PowellOffice of the Leader of the House of Commons & WhipsTo discuss public inquiries and the role of parliament
29 April 2025Ashley DaltonDHSCTo discuss the ME/CFS final delivery plan
2 April 2025Peter KyleDSITRoundtable discuss issues facing life sciences in the UK, including VPAG, clincial trials, and health data
2 April 2025Wes StreetingDHSCTo discuss life sciences
2 April 2025Miatta FahnbullehDESNZRoundtable discussion on the Warm Homes Plan as part of the Warm Homes Plan panel
2 April 2025Patrick VallanceDSITBiopharmaceutical CEO Roundtable (BCR) Ministerial Policy Roundtable
25 March 2025Feryal ClarkDSITIntroductory meeting to discuss AI trends in academia
24 March 2025Patrick VallanceDSITAttendance at a roundtable alongside key stakeholders, to discuss the UK Government�s ambition for life sciences and priorities and perspectives on dementia research and new treatments.
20 March 2025Gillian MerronDHSCTo discuss racial inequalities and the Mental Health Bill
17 March 2025Daniel ZeichnerDefraFood System Roundtable discussing food strategy
10 March 2025Patrick VallanceDSITVisit to Oxford - Breakfast Roundtable to shared vision for the future of Oxford
3 March 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss AI models and their role in promoting innovation within the United Kingdom.
27 January 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss spinouts and universities in the wider research and science ecosystem.
27 January 2025Peter KyleDSITEvent to discuss the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, and the actions Government can take to support economic growth in the area, eg. the development of infrastructure
27 January 2025Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss OxCam Supercluster report
12 December 2024Patrick VallanceDSITTo discuss UK life sciences and healthcare goals
14 November 2024David LammyFCDORoundtable to discuss the Foreign Secretary's Children in Care campaign.
14 November 2024Kerry McCarthyDESNZInformal chat to discuss public engagement on climate issues
28 October 2024Jacqui SmithDfEMeeting with university professors to discuss the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech Act)
17 October 2024Andrew GwynneDHSCTo discuss long COVID research
14 August 2024Peter KyleDSITRoundtable to discuss AI Regulation
14 August 2024Feryal ClarkDSITTo engage with key stakeholders on the Government�s plans for AI regulation.

Consultant lobbying firms

  • Policy Connect Limited
    April to June 2026; January to March 2026; October to December 2025; July to September 2025; April to June 2025
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 University of Oxford”. Sources: GOV.UK ministers’ meetings transparency returns and the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists quarterly returns, both under the Open Government Licence v3.0.