Ministers' Meetings

Met Personalabs

To discuss AI R&D, sovereign AI, and how the Government can support UK-based AI R&D projects.

Met Professional and Business Services Council

To attend the quarterly Professional and Business Services Council meeting.

Met Peterborough United Football Club, Peterborough United Foundation

Met as part of a visit to open the Peterborough Youth Hub

Met Rachel Perkins OBE

Met as part of the early engagement on the independent report on Young People and Work.

Met Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

To discuss the recent work of the Trust

Met Hilary Cottam

Discussion on farming policy

Met Pippa Crerar, Political Editor, The Guardian

Interview

Met Kraken

To discuss financial services regulation and innovation

Met Visma

Meeting to discuss the UK business environment and investibility

Met Revolut

Meeting to discuss digital innovation in the financial services sector

Met Project Everyone; Gates Foundation; CIFF; ONE; More In Common

To discuss Development strategy

Met Nationwide, Association of British Credit Unions Ltd (ABCUL), Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM), Arla Foods, Arup, Building Societies Association (BSA), Co-op Group, Employee Ownership Association (EOA), John Lewis Partnership, Mutuo, Royal London

Meeting of the Mutual and Co-operative Sector Business Council to discuss growth in the SME sector

Met Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)

To discuss UK growth and competitiveness, and the regulatory environment

Met Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd.

Visit to Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd to discuss the Employment Rights Bill including guaranteed hours contracts, providing appropriate notice of shifts, sick pay and family friendly rights

Met Hong Kong Steering Group

Ensure a safer and more prosperous United Kingdom for Hong Kong Nationals.

Met Nationwide, Arup, Co‑ops UK, the Employee Ownership Association, the John Lewis Partnership, ABCUL, the Association of Financial Mutuals, Mutuo, Arla, Royal London and the Co‑op Group.

Council meeting to discuss growth in the SME sector

Met Co-operatives & Mutual Council/Nationwide

Introductory meeting and to discuss the key priorities of the Mutuals and Co-operative Sector Business Council

Met Co-operatives & Mutual Council/Nationwide

Introductory meeting and to discuss the key priorities of the Mutuals and Co-operative Sector Business Council

Met University of Cyprus

Gave a speech and met with university representatives, on the topic of the UK-EU Reset.

Met HG Capital

To discuss the UK listings environment and investment priorities

Met Petrou Brothers - Alambra Dairy

Meeting to discuss the UK/EU Reset, particularly the SPS Agreement.

Met Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

To provide speaking remarks on the Employment Rights Bill at The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development conference

Met Howden

To discuss the company's growth plans and the UK investment environment

Met Breakfast Roundtable with foreign government representatives, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), World Trade Organization (WTO), MIT, Climate Investment Funds, World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Industrial Transition Accelerator

To discuss the industrial energy transition, opportunities and challenges

Met Thakeham

To discuss housing targets and planning policy

Met Rail, Maritime and Transport Union

Discuss Immigration Policy

Met Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion

To discuss the Commission's work on community cohesion

Met Grenfell United

To discuss the implementation of Grenfell Inquiry recommendations

Met De Beers

To discuss the UK's trade agenda.

Met South African Health Products Regulatory Authority

To discuss regulatory cooperation and market access barriers

Met World Health Organization

To discuss global health leadership

Met Round our Way

To discuss approaches to managing COP engagement

Met Roundtable with national and global organisations: Stiesdal A/S, Garrad Hassan Group, Nvidia, Stanford University, University of Toronto, Meta AI, MILA, The Royal Academy of Engineering, Cambridge University, Ms Yewande Akinola BE HonFREng, Deloitte, University College London, Loughborough University, Motivez, Wayve, Oxford Heartbeat Ltd, Arup, Kan Do Ventures, The Washing Machine Project, Skills England

Roundtable with industry held to celebrate National Engineering Day 2025. Exploring how the UK can create the next generation of engineering leaders and provide Government recognition of the key contribution made by the engineering profession.

Met The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture

Meeting between TIAH's new CEO and Minister Eagle to discuss their mission to professionalise the agricultural and horticultural sector

Met Sir Christopher Chope MP

To discuss the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme

Met Josh Newbury MP and constituents, and EDS Support UK

To discuss Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Met Representatives of the NHS workforce

Engagement event to discuss the 10 Year Workforce Plan

Met Lord Mayor of London

To gather the Lord Mayor's reflections on pensions work and wider S&T topics.

Met Confederation of British Industry

To listen to Budget priorities

Met Roundtable with universities, research institutes and technology companies (UK and international)

Roundtable with industry held to celebrate National Engineering Day 2025

Met Balderton Capital

To discuss UK Sovereign AI investments

Met Construction Leadership Council

To discuss improving safety standards in the construction sector

Met Grenfell United

To discuss the implementation of Grenfell Inquiry recommendations

Met European Patent Office

To discuss the role of the EPO and IPs role in innovation

Met Oxford Quantum Circuits

To discuss Quantum in the UK

Met Online Safety Act Network

To discuss Online Safety

Met Lord Sainsbury

Meeting to discuss Skills England, Apprenticeships, Level 4 & 5, Adult Skills system, young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs)

Met Tesco, Electricite de France, Jaguar Land Rover, British Telecom, PepsiCo, Aviva, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Burger King, Waltham Forest College, LSN Diffusion, Siemens, The Confederation of British Industry, Currys

Met as part of a roundtable with employers in response to the Keep Britain Working Review.

Met Meeting with UK and European biopharma companies and sector bodies (including BioIndustry Association and Society of Chemical Industry)

To discuss the Life Sciences Sector in the UK

Met Confederation for British Industry

Meeting to discuss business rates and property tax