Ministers' Meetings

Met Independent Office for Police Conduct Director General

Discussion on the Hillsborough Disaster inquiry

Met Association of Police and Crime Commissioners Chair

To discuss police reform announcement

Met HEA (Hydrogen Energy Association)

Introductory meeting

Met British Retail Consortium (Helen Dickinson)

Introductory discussion on food policy

Met SSEN (Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks)

To discuss Orkney Link

Met Alcohol Industry Roundtable

Meeting to discuss alcohol duty

Met Charles Clarke

Meeting with former Secretary of State for Education and Skills to discuss education policy

Met Prudential

To discuss regulatory reform and digital assets

Met The Good Growth Foundation

Meeting to discuss Parliamentary business

Met The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd

Discussed the SMMT's priorities for the UK-EU relationship.

Met Mayor Kim McGuinness

To discuss the North East of England

Met Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, Progressive Judaism, Bhaktivedanta Manor Hindu Temple, Evangelical Alliance, The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of England and Wales, Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha UK, The Bishop of London, Imam Asim Hafiz OBE, Churches Together in England

Interfaith Roundtable to discuss how the Government can work with faith leaders to build social cohesion

Met Sainsburys, Octopus, NatWest, GSK, AB Foods, CVC Capital Partners, Tesco, Wimpey, Sage, National Grid, Shell, Centrica

Informal meeting with British Business leaders to discuss the economy, the UK business environment and the Government’s delivery agenda

Met UEFA, The Football Association

To mark the launch of the EUROs 2028 football tournament

Met UCB

To discuss life sciences and the UK commercial environment

Met UK Research & Innovation

To dicuss ongoing reforms to UKRI to support gov industrial strategy objectives

Met Bristol Airport

Meeting during visit to discuss the Airport's future plans

Met Nixxy

To discuss AI Infrastructure

Met AI Pathfinder

To discuss AI Infrastructure

Met Martin Lewis, MoneySavingExpert

Routine engagement on personal finances and consumers ahead of Autumn Budget

Met Babcock

To discuss UK defence sector exports.

Met Nissan

To discuss the UK's automotive environment

Met NatWest

To discuss how NatWest can support the implementation of the Small Business Plan

Met Boparan

To discuss operations in the UK and investment in future developments in the food/agriculture supply sectors

Met Einride

To discuss Einride's work in autonomous/electrified vehicles, and their interest in securing UK defence procurement contracts

Met British Chamber of Commerce

To discuss the work of the British Chambers of Commerce

Met Rabbi Elcohonon Feldman, His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos OBE, Rabbi Charley Baginsky, Her Grace Visakha Devi Dasi, Gavin Calver, Marie Southall, HE Bhai Sahib Mohinder Singh OBE, Rt Reverend Dame Sarah Mulally DBE, Imam Asim Hafiz OBE, Bishop Mike Royal, Akeela Ahmed MBE

Roundtable to discuss interfaith initiatives and issues

Met King's College London

The anniversary meeting of Magna Charta Univesitatum - a meeting of higher education leaders to discuss "What are universities for? Higher education values and principles in a fragmented world: public reasonability of higher education and public responsibility for higher education

Met National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)

Introductory meeting to discuss priorities

Met Tenant Farmers Association

To discuss the Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Met Liverpool City Council

To discuss housing development, planning, and public services in Liverpool

Met Hargreaves Lansdown

To discuss the Pension Schemes Bill

Met Meeting with a survivor

Domestic Abuse

Met Endometriosis UK, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Reflect Digital, British Standards Institute

Roundtable to discuss the role of employers in supporting women to stay in work in relation to health

Met Magistrates Leadership Executive

Attend a conference (virtually), deliver a speech on the magistracy

Met MIND, PWC, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Wellbeing of Women, Fertility Network UK, Endometriosis UK, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, British Standards Institute, Federation of Small Businesses, Unison, Reflect Digital, Octopus Energy, individuals with lived experience

to discuss women's health and work

Met British Association of Shooting and Conservation

To discuss firearms licensing

Met Consular meeting

To discuss a Consular case

Met High Speed 2

Monthly meeting with High Speed 2 to discuss progress

Met Amnesty International

To discuss protest policing measures

Met Action Against ASGSF Changes

Meeting to discuss the future of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF)

Met Tenant Farmers Association

Meeting with both peers and the Tenant Farmers Association to discuss agricultural tenancies and how the Law Commission is reviewing these. Also, discussions around the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986.

Met CCUS centre Guangdong UK-China

To discuss carbon capture

Met The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

To discuss life sciences research

Met Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, Local Government Association

To discuss social care and Neighbourhood health

Met General Dental Council

Update and discussion with stakeholders on International registration update

Met Rail Freight Group, Great British Rail Freight, Deutshcebahn, Freightliner, Colasrail,

Roundtable to provide reassurance on the Railways Bill

Met Bristol Port

Meeting during visit to discuss work of the port and future ambitions

Met British Medical Association

To discuss resident doctors and industrial relations

Met GE Aerospace

Meeting during visit to discuss work of GE Aerospace and plans for growth