Ministers' Meetings

Met Taqa

To discuss energy sector collaboration and potential UK opportunities with TAQA

Met Caroline Wheeler, Political Editor - The Sunday Times

A meeting to discuss the Legislative Programme and the Hereditary Peers Bill

Met National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare

To discuss Early Years provision

Met Campaigner

To discuss e-bike safety

Met Campaigner

To discuss button battery and high-powered magnet safety

Met Campaign for Real Ale

To discuss the statutory review on the Pubs Code

Met PhysicsX

Intro discussion to discuss AI opportunities in the UK

Name of Individual(s) or Organisation: Child Poverty Action Group, Save the Children, United Nations Children's Fund UK (UNICEF UK), Citizens advice, Trussell, Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), National Children's Bureau, End Child Poverty Coalition, Feeding Britain, Gingerbread, | Child poverty roundtable to discuss child poverty strategy.

Met British Beer & Pub Association

To discuss the statutory review on the Pubs Code

Met Phoenix Village

To discuss shared priorities around fostering and the Children's Social Care Market

Met Child Poverty Action Group, Citizens Advice, Gingerbread, Feeding Britain, End Child Poverty Coalition, National Children's Bureau, Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Trussell, UNICEF

Roundtable with child poverty stakeholders to discuss progress on child poverty strategy and Universal Credit (Removal of the Two Child Limit) Bill

Met E&

To discuss E&’s UK engagement and the wider tech landscape

Met Compassion in World Farming

Meeting between Minister Eagle and CIWF on animal welfare

Met Masdar

To discuss clean energy and investment collaboration opportunities with Masdar in the UK

Met Aimee Henderson, Chief Operating Officer, Conservatives Sheridan Westlake, Party Treasurer, Conservatives Andrew Whyte, Executive Director - Governance & Legal, Labour Marianna McFadden, Assistant General Secretary, Labour Charlton Edwards, Party Treasurer, Reform UK Katy Perryment, Deputy Director for Technology & Governance, Liberal Democrats Esther McGee, Data Protection Officer, Liberal Democrats Timothy Johnston, Democratic Unionist PartyChristian Jones, Head of Data & Technology, SNP Callum McCraig, Chief Executive Officer, SNP Owen Roberts, Chief Executive Officer, Plaid CymruKate Watson, General Secretary Scotland, Scottish Labour Pete Morrison, General Secretary Scotland, Scottish Greens James Tweedie, Director, Scottish Conservatives Kerry Buist, Campaign Manager, Scottish Conservatives Vijay Rangarajan, Chief Executive, Electoral Commission Laura Douglas, Head of Regulatory Support, Electoral Commission Sam Hartley, Director of Policy, Research and Voter Engagement, Electoral Commission Jackie Kileen, Director of Electoral Administration & Regulation, Electoral Commission Ken, DG MI5 Richard Horne, Director, NCSC

Threat Briefing for Chief Executives of Political Parties.

Met British Steel

Discussed operations at British Steel Scunthorpe

Met Sir Trevor Phillips (Sky)

To discuss migration reform.

Met Build Academy

Visit to discuss the Build Academy projects and how to better develop construction skills in the UK

Name of Individual(s) or Organisation: 70 University Vice Chancellors | To increase understanding of how foreign interference can manifest in higher education.

Met Wigan Council and Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Meeting to discuss the Strategic Road Network (SRN).

Met Local Government Association

To discuss shared priorities across Children's Social Care including fostering, the Child Protection Authority, and sibling contact for looked after children

Met 70 University Vice Chancellors

To increase understanding of how foreign interference can manifest in higher education

Name of Individual(s) or Organisation: Working Chance | Meeting to discuss how the Department for Work and Pensions can better address the barriers faced by women in the criminal justice system

Met Meeting with families individuals impacted by Mental Health Failings

To discuss their experiences

Name of Individual(s) or Organisation: Local Government Association | Joining the meeting of the Local Government Associations Inclusive Growth Committee to discuss the Milburn Review and the Youth Guarantee

Met Leonardo S.p.A.

Catchup with a MOD industry partner.

Met Chiltern Railways

Meeting to discuss Chiltern Railways progress

Met Women's Aid

Discuss VAWG (Violence Against Women and Girls) strategy and areas for collaboration and support

Met Group of Parents to children with SEND

Roundtable to hear the lived experience of parents

Met My Mummy Teacher Play

Meeting with My Mummy Teacher to discuss petition on play based learning

Met Women's Justice Board

To discuss the publication of the Women's Justice Board Report

Met Senior Coroner for Cheshire

Met Senior Coroner as part of visit to Cheshire Coroners' Court, undertaken to learn about work of coroners.

Met Biogen

To discuss innovation in rare disease medicines

Met Santander UK, Lloyds, Council of Licensed Conveyancers, Law Society, Propertymark, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Avail, Redbrik, His Majesty Land Registry, Thakeham Homes, Barratt Redrow, Skipton Building Society and Vistry

A roundtable with the property sector and other stakeholders to discuss home buying and selling.

Met OrthoDx

To discuss adoption of innovation

Met Trades Union Congress

Meeting between TUC and Minister Eagle on food sector workers

Name of Individual(s) or Organisation: Disability and Accessibility Ambassadors (DAA) Quarterly meeting | Provide updates on DWP and Disability Unit work and wider xgov disability work .

Met Teneo Roundtable: Teneo, Aberdeen Group, BNY, Boeing, CD&R, Centrica, Diageo, EasyJet, Encyclis, Equitix, Experion, Haleon, Hill & Smith, Howdens, Johnson Matthey, Kingfisher, M&G, Spirax Sarco, The AA, Trafigura, Whitbread

To discuss growth and trade and investment opportunities

Met Hartbeeps, the Fairer Franchising Campaign, HM Government, Sigma Pharma, the British Association of Removers, Watford BID, Hertfordshire Futures, Watford Chambers, Keir Group and the Building Safety Regulator

Roundtable to discuss what government will be doing to improve the business environment

Met Movement for an Adoption Apology

To discuss an apology on historic forced adoption

Met Anna Sabine MP, MedCan

To discuss paediatric medicinal cannabis

Met Mubadala

To discuss the UK-UAE Investment Partnership

Met Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

To discuss investment themes and areas of mutual interest between ADIA and the UK

Met Thriving Places, Co-operatives UK, Centre for Local Economic Strategies, New Economics Foundation

Discussion of a report into the UK care system and how it can be supported by UK Procurement

Met Academy of Medical Sciences

To discuss Government health priorities

Met Housedean Farm Campsite, Landsdown Arms

To discuss the challenges faced by local hospitality businesses in the Lewes constituency due to increasing operating costs

Met Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel

To discuss the work of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel and the upcoming launch of its website

Met Ashgate Hospice, NHS Derby & Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICBs

To discuss a solution to a dispute between the ICB and Ashgate Hospice on funding.

Met Christian Aid

To discuss human rights in international trade.

Met Association of Directors of Children's Services

To discuss the Fostering reform consultation and shared priorities across children's social care