Organisation · Trade or business body

Hospitality Sector Council

Companies House: No number recorded
Also recorded as: “hospitality sector council”
Lobbying: Meetings and lobbying firms in full

Hospitality Sector Council: 5 meetings with ministers.

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Meetings with ministers

5 published meetings with UK ministers, the latest on 23 Feb 2026.

23 Feb 2026 · Kate Dearden, DBT
To discuss Council’s priorities for 2026 focusing on five ‘growth levers’: jobs and skills; tax burden; high streets; sustainability and productivity/innovation
4 Nov 2025 · Kate Dearden, DBT
To discuss challenges facing the hospitality sector, including employment costs, unresolved rent issues post-Covid, and reliance on price increases for growth. Also to discuss access to the apprenticeship levy, the Employment Rights Bill, access to finance and business rates reform
29 Apr 2025 · Alex Norris, MHCLG
To discuss High Street growth
4 Nov 2024 · James Murray, HMT
To discuss the impact of the Budget on various business stakeholders including representative groups from multiple sectors
9 Sept 2024 · Justin Madders, DBT
To discuss the principles behind the Government’s Make Work Pay proposals and reaffirm the Government’s commitment to a pro-business, pro-worker approach

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