Ministers' Meetings

Met Maritime & Transport Action Group

Discussed creating skills opportunities for maritime workers.

Met City of London Corporation

To discuss the UK investment environment and UK capital markets

Met National Crime Agency, City of London Police, Crown Prosecution Service, Metropolitan Police plus Home Office, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and HMRC officials

Roundtable during a visit to discuss the development of a sanctions regime to deter, disrupt and combat organised immigration crime

Met BAE Systems

To discuss the jobs and apprenticeships in supporting workforce of the future.

Met McAllister Litho

To discuss the link between flexible working and work satisfaction in small and medium enterprises.

Met Ford

To discuss the ZEV Mandate

Met Mike Soutar

To discuss the Board of Trade

Met Wellcome Trust, The Roslin Institute, Google DeepMind, Ingenza, Bronic, SynGenSys, Norwich Research Park, Global Biofoundry Alliance, IBBIS, Centre for Long Term Resilience, UK Bioindustry Association

Attendance at an expert advisory group of leading academics and industry figures from across the engineering biology, life science and biotech sectors to receive views and discuss and inform government policy and progress within these sectors.

Met Wellcome Trust

To discuss opportunities for collaboration between the UK and Scandivania around health data.

Met Xero

Demo of the Xero software.

Met Mott MacDonald

Visit to Mott MacDonald�s office in London to ahead of the launch of the Equality (Race & Disability Bill) Consultation. Minister met with senior leaders for an informal discussion to hear more about Mott MacDonald, their decision to publish their disability pay gap and the impact this is having on disability inclusivity

Met Local Government Association

To discuss homelessness and temporary accommodation.

Met Family of victim of crossbow attack

Discussion on Shane's Law and dangerous weapons

Met Enterprise Nation

To discuss UK business environment for small businesses

Met Greater London Authority

To discuss London delivery and how MHCLG can support the next steps in delivery

Met Airbus UK

Discussed Airbus' UK operations in the space sector

Met Legal Services Board

To discuss consumer protection, access to justice and regulatory disputes

Met The Royal Society

To discuss AI opportunities and the work of government in the sector.

Met John Fallon

To discuss public sector reform.

Met First Star Scholars

To discuss supporting children in care into Higher Education

Met Mouvement des Entreprises de France

To discuss the UK/EU relationship and the UK's bilateral relations with France.

Met Jon Severs, Editor, Tes magazine

To discuss priorities in education

Met Mistral AI

To discuss Mistral's investment expansion in the UK AI sector including the scale of opportunity for AI in the UK

Met Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council, Rutland council

To discuss a devolution deal in Leicestershire and Rutland

Met National Crime Agency

Engagement discussion regarding Sentencing Review

Met Survivors of child sexual exploitation

To learn about survivors' experiences, and hear about their campaigning in support of other victims

Met Nissan

To discuss the ZEV Mandate

Met Graphite Earth

To discuss Graphite Earth's business plans and the UK definitions of critical minerals

Met The Voice of Domestic Workers, Kalayaan, Various migrant domestic workers

Meeting to discuss the Overseas Domestic Workers Route

Met UKGI

Introductory Meeting to discuss Post Office and BBB

Met Small Business Britain, Barclays, FSB. Planet Mark, Chris Taylor, Net Zero Programme Director, The Broadway Initiative BT, Startup School Discovery

A joint review aiming to underline the financial benefits of sustainability for small businesses

Met CBI, British Chamber of Commerce, Institute of Directors, Federation of Small Business, MakeUK

To discuss the trade strategy

Met Youth Endowment Fund

To discuss Youth Endowment Fund's priorities across youth policy

Met BusinessEurope

To discuss how the UK/EU reset will benefit businesses.

Met Telford Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

To discuss Child Sexual Abuse and the Experience of Victims

Met The Royal Society

To discuss climate science and long duration electricity storage

Met Frontline

To discuss reform to Social Work for Child Protection

Met Tom McTague, Political Editor, Unherd

To discuss the government's priorities

Met National Star, Together Trust

To attend the launch of the National Star and Together Trust joint project:� What comes after education � The challenges faced by young people with disabilities in adulthood

Met East Sussex council, West Sussex Council, Brighton and Hove council

To discuss a devolution deal in Sussex and Brighton

Met Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council, Blackburn with Darwen Council

To discuss a devolution deal in Lancashire

Met Grenfell Bereaved and Survivors

To discuss the Grenfell Tower site, Grenfell Tower memorial, and Grenfell Inquiry response

Met Association of Town & City Management

To discuss High Streets policy related to local governance and private investment.

Met Telford Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

To discuss tackling child sexual abuse and the experience of victims

Met International Organisation for Migration

To discuss international migration trends and policies

Met Microsoft

To discuss growth and public sector reform

Met Nick Campsie

Discussed upcoming work of the Non-Executive Directors of the MoJ in 2025

Met Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)

Meeting with PCS as part of the government's aim to improve relations with trade unions.

Met TheCityUK

Discussed green finance and HMG's priorities

Met Voice of Domestic Workers, Kalyaan, FLEX

To discuss the Route of the Overseas Domestic Workers, & Exploitation of Domestic Workers