Chartered Trading Standards Institute

Meetings with ministers

7 published meetings with UK ministers, the latest on 21 Jan 2026.

• 21 Jan 2026 · Kate Dearden, DBT
  To discuss the trading standards landscape, consumer protection strategy, consumer confidence and online marketplaces and consumer education
• 21 Jul 2025 · Justin Madders, DBT
  To discuss park home sector regulation and enforcement
• 20 May 2025 · Mary Creagh, Defra
  Meeting to discuss that they were doing on the disposable vapes ban and enforcement
• 22 Apr 2025 · Justin Madders, DBT
  Drop-in event to discuss the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill and consumer safety with experts and consumer groups
• 27 Mar 2025 · Justin Madders, DBT
  To discuss the consultation on ticket resale, the call for evidence on pricing practices and tackling excessive resale prices

All 7 meetings

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Sources: Electoral Commission donations register; Find a Tender; government grants published through 360Giving; GOV.UK ministers’ meetings returns; Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures updated 27 Oct 2026.