Ministers' Meetings

Met IQ Capital; Cambridge Innovation Capital; Google; Bicycle Therapeutics; The Faraday Institution; The Russell Group; Aerospace Technology Institute; C-Capture; BT.

Roundtable to discuss R&D in the UK.

Met Sainsburys; Tesco

To discuss the UK's retail sector.

Met Tesco, Sainsbury's

To dicsuss the impact of the Budget including changes to National Insurance and business rates on the supermarket sector

Met King's College London

Met with a professor to discuss health and disability benefits and opportunities to get more disabled people into work.

Met Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK

To discuss the Covid Inquiry Module 1 report.

Met Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service

To discuss Police Funding

Met CEO's of Security Industry Authority, Universities UK, Stamp out Spiking, Spike Aware UK, The Egalitarian, St John's Ambulance, Drinkaware, Talk about Trust, Parklife Festival, Night Time Industries Association, UK Hospitality

Roundtable to discuss Spiking

Met End Our Cladding Scandal

To discuss remediation of unsafe buildings

Met Aubrey Allegretti (The Times)

To discuss ministerial role

Met Companies House

To discuss Companies House's five-year plan and identity verification implementation

Met Confederation of British Industry, British Chambers of Commerce,Institute of Directors, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, REC, MakeUK

To discuss the Employment Rights Bill , zero hours contracts unfair dismissal

Met North Council for Further Education; The Welsh Joing Education Committee; City and Guilds; Pearson

Roundtable with awarding organisations to discuss T Levels

Met Steve Quartermain

To discuss the National Planning Policy Framework

Met Divine Ox; Federation of Small Businesses; Social Enterprise UK; Voice for Change; Crown Representative for Social Value; Institute for Social Value; Open Contracting Partnership; CGI; Locality; Women's Resource Centre; Diversity Commissioning Task force; Oxford Business School; Local Government Association; New Philanthropy Capital; Kings College London; Breaking Barriers Innovations

Meeting with a range of stakeholders to discuss intentions and hear feedback for the National Procurement Policy Statement

Met Trade Union Congress

Discussion on public sector workforce and service delivery and the role of insourcing and procurement as levers to boost productivity and reduce costs

Met UK Fashion and Textiles Association (UKFT)�

Introductory meeting to discuss the creative industry and UK Fashion and Textiles areas of focus

Met Million Plus

To discuss the UK Higher Education sector and it?s contributions, start-ups and views on industrial strategy

Met Lucy White Bloomberg

Meeting to discuss ministerial role

Met Ontario Teachers� Pension Plan

Discussion on zonal pricing and investor confidence

Met NSTA

Discussion on expectation of the new North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) chair and work between DESNZ and the NSTA

Met Balfour Beatty Roundtable - Saultcombe, BP, Infrastructure and Projects Authority, EnBW Generation UK, National Grid, Global Energy Group, Balfour Beatty

Industry Roundtable to discuss key opportunities and challenges for ports and offshore wind

Met EDF Renewables

Discussion on visa policy for offshore wind workers

Met BMW Group, BVRLA, ChargeUK, Connected Kerb, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, Octopus Electric Vehicles, Osprey, Trojan Energy, REA , SMMT, Stellantis, Tesla, Toyota GB, Volkswagen Group

Roundtable to discuss the Zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) Mandate and Electric Vehicle (EV) rollout and industry views

Met Equilibrion

To discuss jobs growth and decarbonisation through the deployment of nuclear-derived Sustainable Aviation Fuel plants

Met Pinewood Group, Apple TV+, British Film Institute, Disney, Marvel, Working Title Films, Neal Street Productions, Lucas Film, Bend it Networks, Paramount International Productions, Paramount, Netflix

To discuss the UK's TV and film sector

Met Unite

Discussed the UK aerospace sector

Met Hybrid Air Vehicles

Discussed the UK aerospace sector

Met Aerospace Growth Partnership: ADS, Parker-Meggitt, ATI, GE Aerospace, Collins Aerospace, GKN Aerospace, High Value Manufacturing Catapult, ADS, Airbus, Spirit AeroSystems, GKN Aerospace, Unite, Safran

Discussed the UK aerospace sector

Met Communication Workers Union

To discuss CWU's views on acquisition of Royal Mail

Met Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited, British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, Volkswagen Group, BMW Group, Jaguar Land Rover, Ford, Toyota GB, Nissan, Stellantis, Tesla, ChargeUK, RechargeUK, ConnectedKerb, Osprey Charging, Octopus Electric Vehicles

To discuss industry views on the following consultation: phasing out sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 and supporting the ZEV transition

Met Iberdrola, FCC Construction, Sacyr, Telefonica, Santander, AM Fresh, CEOE

To discuss investment links between the UK and Spain

Met Adigital, Global Partnership for AI, Embat, Shakers, Quibim, Luminance, MONEI, Fever, Clikalia, and Webel

To discuss the scale-up environment and links between UK and Spanish businesses

Met Indra Group

To discuss Indra's UK investments

Met Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Manchester City Council, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Liverpool City Council, South Yorkshire Combined Authority, Sheffield City Region

To discuss participation in the 'test, learn and grow' programme

Met West Yorkshire Police Chief Constable, Metropolitan Assistant Commissioner, West Yorkshire Authority Mayor

Reoccurring update on the National Police Air Service

Met Assistant Chief Constable Merseyside

Discussion on vehicular theft and road crime

Met Family of victim of knife crime

Personal introduction to the Kanda family

Met Police Failings UK

To discuss Domestic Abuse Related Deaths

Met Tony Blair Institute

To discuss the use of AI in education

Met Ethan Croft (The Telegraph)

To discuss ministerial role

Met Marine Energy Council

Discussion on the marine energy technologies and Contract for Difference (CfDs)

Met Solicitors Regulation Authority, Legal Services Board, Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, LawTechUK, Chartered Instittue of Arbitrators, London Court of International Arbitration, City of London Law Society, The Law Society of Northern Ireland, LegalUK, Bar Standards Board, Bar of Northern Ireland, TheCityUK, London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation, Law Society of England and Wales, Faculty of Advocates, Bar Council of England and Wales, Law Society of Scotland, Addleshaw Goddard, Norton Rose Fulbright

To discuss investment in the UK

Met Essex County Council

To discuss participation in the 'test, learn and grow' programme

Met Construction Skills roundtable: New City College, Leeds College of Building, University College of Estate Management, NHBC, CITB, Construction Skills Delivery Group, Construction Leadership Council, National Housing Decarbonisation Group, Home Builders Federation, Federation of master Builders, Barratt, Vistry, Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey, Bellway, Gleeson, Fairview, Strata, Carr & Carr, Jelson, Industry Competence Committee

Discussed the government's commitment to build 1.5 million homes.

Met Chartered Institute of Building

Discussed the challenges faced in the built environment sector and potential policy solutions

Met Inter American Bank

Short brushby to discuss ways to cooperate on finance to support the energy transition

Met Personal Care Sector Roundtable Attendees British Beauty Council, The Hairdressing Council, National Hair and Beauty Federation, Treatwell, British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology, UK Spa Association, Hair and Beauty Suppliers Association, L'Or�al, Dermalogica, Hunter Collective, Josh Wood Colour, Adam Reed Salon.

To discuss concerns and views of the businesses attending the personal care sector roundtable.

Met Ford

Discussed the UK automotive sector

Met Fawcett Society

The work of the Modernisation Committee and Women in Parliament

Met The MCS Foundation

To discuss net zero and the Future Homes Standard