Ministers' Meetings

Met Retail Jobs Alliance (RJA), Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW), and High Streets UK

To discuss concerns about the potential consequences of the high-value multiplier on retailers and the high street more broadly.

Met UK Mortgage Prisoners

To discuss mortgage prisoners

Met Royal Mail

To discuss Royal Mail's quality of service, the universal service obligation and the Low Value Import review

Met Competition and Markets Authority, Chartered Trading Standards Institute, National Trading Standards

To discuss park home sector regulation and enforcement

Met Industrial Strategy Delivery Forum: Confederation of British Industry (CBI), British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), Make UK, Federation of Small Businesses, TheCityUK, Build UK, Energy UK, ADS, SMMT), Chemical Industries Association (CIA), techUK, Creative UK, StartUp Coalition, Small Business Britain, UK Finance

Discussed the HMG Industrial Strategy

Met National Medical Director's Clinical Fellows

To discuss health policy and the experiences of the National Medical Director's clinical fellows.

Met Sir David Pearson, Learning Disability and Autism Housing Network, ADASS, The Challenging Behaviour Foundation, NHSE

To discuss housing for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

Met Pakistan Delegation - Senator Ayesha

UK- Pakistan cooperation to work collaboratively on Child Sexual Exploitation and abuse

Met Citizens UK

Meeting to discuss citizenship routes

Met Lost Chances Group; Hudgell Solicitors

Meeting to discuss on-going develpments with the Post Office compensation schemes

Met The family of Benedict Blythe

To dicuss allergy safety in schools

Met The Early Years Social Enterprise Collective

To discuss social enterprise in the Early Years market

Met Directors of Childrens Services Roundtable

To discuss multi-agency child protection teams (MACPTS)

Met Babcock International Group

To discuss government priorities.

Met Standard Bank

Introductory meeting to understand the group's operations, particularly in Africa

Met Dan Neidle

To discuss the Government's forthcoming consultation of new measures to tackle the promotion of tax avoidance schemes

Met Gender Action for Peace and Security

To discuss Women, Peace and Security (WPS)

Met Understanding Animal Research (UAR), Sequani, Lapcorp UK, Charles River, Marshall Bio Resources

To discuss life sciences

Met Show Racism the Red Card

To discuss community cohesion

Met Andy Macnae MP

Discussions around the new APPG for Outdoor Recreation and Access to Nature policy. Baroness Hayman shared her hopes to work closely with other departments on this policy area.

Met Cyber and Fraud Centre

Briefing on Cyber and Fraud Centre community network supporting businesses and providing cybersecurity services

Met Show Racism the Red Card

To discuss community cohesion

Met The Crown Estate

This meeting centred around option fees and The Crown Estate: Great British Energy

Met Ralph Bulger

Meeting with victim's family

Met The Times

Interview

Met Association of Electoral Administrators, Birmingham City Council, Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board, Powys County Council, Sutton Council, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Norwich City Council

To discuss the elections strategy

Met Energy UK, Ofgem, Smart Energy GB

To discuss the radio teleswitch service

Met GMB Union

To discuss jobs and the Warm Homes Plan

Met Wildlife and Countryside Link, National Trust, Wildlife Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Woodland Trust

To discuss the Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Met EDF

To discuss Sizewell C and Hinkley Point C, and to look forward to the next phases of these projects

Met Future Governance Foundation, IPPR North, Centre for Cities, Southampton University, Metro Dynamics, Re:State, Institute of Local Government Studies, Growth and Reform Network (previously the Centre for Progressive Policy), London School of Economics, Bristol University, Labour Together, New Local, Institute for Government, London School of Economics, Fabian Society, Inflect

To discuss the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

Met British Chambers of Commerce

To discuss the Employment Rights Bill

Met Mr Ersin Tatar, Turkish-Cypriot Leader

To discuss the UN-led Cyrus talks

Met British Medical Association, Resident Doctors Committee

To discuss industrial relations

Met Orgreave Campaigners

Roundtable discussion with Orgreave Campaigners and Representatives on inquiry

Met Teaching School Hubs Council

Meeting to discuss teaching school hubs

Met Confederation of British Industry (CBI)

To discuss tax administration and proposals to simplify the tax system

Met Dairy UK, Danone, Provision Trade Federation, Shaken Udder, Oatly, Muller, Plant-based food alliance

To discuss the proposals within the Strengthening the Soft Drink Industry Levy consultation.

Met British Medical Association - Residents Doctors Committee

To discuss industrial relations

Met Whitbread

To discuss the hospitality industry’s contribution to economic growth

Met George Eaton, New Statesman

Routine media engagement after Spending Review

Met Neil Brocklehurst, CEO, Post Office

To discuss Post Office Transformation Plan

Met Attendees included Royal London, MandG, Utmost, Association of British Insurers, Rothesay, AVIVA, Phoenix Group.

Roundtable To discuss DB consolidation and investment potential of the BPA market

Met Equitix

To discuss Pension Funds and UK Investment

Met Teaching Development Trust

Meeting to discuss teacher development

Met Victims and Survivors of 7/7

Roundtable to listen to personal experiences and update on Government's plans for support and recognition for victims and survivors of terrorism.

Met Karma Nirvana - Natasha Rattu

Somaiya's Law Campaign

Met Shell

To discuss economic development in Africa and responsible business practices.

Met Walsin Lihwa/Special Melted Products

To discuss Special Melted Products' UK expansion and attend an on-site investment announcement

Met ITM

To discuss ITM's UK investment pipeline