Ministers' Meetings

Met Widow of veteran

Veterans support and promoting support to veterans - aggrieved widow courtesy meeting

Met NHS England

Veterans medical support Op COURAGE

Met United Green diary investment, PIDG, Africa GreenCo, Karo Mining Holdings, Clear Mobitel, Mukuru

To meet UK investors in Zimbabwe

Met Kuminda pea exporters, Harare

Horticulture and trade field visit to Kuminda pea exporters

Met The Work Foundation, MS Society, Business Disability Forum, Chartered Management Institute, Federation of Small Business, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Maximus UK, National Health Service (Leicester NHS Trust)

A roundtable with the Work Foundation at Lancaster Univeristy and the Mutiple Sclerosis Society to discuss the launch of a new report into multiple sclerosis and employment. The roundtable itself focused on how government and employers can support the needs of people with multiple sclerosis, and people with other fluctuating conditions, to succeed at work

Met Coreweave; ServiceNow; Microchip Technology Inc.; Vantage Data Centers; SDC Capital Partners; Cohere; CyrusOne; QTS Data Centers; Nvidia; Intel; Vishay

To discuss AI infrastructure and compute investment

Met Amazon

To discuss the business environment in the UK and future plans for investment

Met AB Foods, ABF Sugar

Joint DfT and DBT SoS meeting to discuss future UK plans

Met Dr Jo Ellins, Dr Jessica Mundy, Dr Gemma McKenna

To better understand the independent evaluation of Mental Health Support Teams, early findings and next steps

Met TechUK, Shoosmiths, Satellite Applications Catapult, Moore Kingston Smith, The Data City, Codurance, ITS Technology Group, Gifftid, Block, White Horse Capital, APWireless, NCC Group, The Data Lab, Stealth Startup, WM Growth Company, Scottish Tech Army, CGI

To discuss supporting digital economies across the UK

Met Darktrace; Flok Health; PolyAI; Quantexa; Faculty; CausaLens; Beamery; i.AI

To discuss AI skills

Met Beth Rigby, Political Editor, Sky News; Pippa Crerar, Political Editor, The Guardian

To discuss priorities in education

Met Homeless Link, Coram Voice, Independent People, New Horizon Youth Centre, AKT, Solace Women's Aid, Pathway, Depaul, Roundabout, Generation rent, YMCA, Chartered Institute of Housing, St Basils, Providence Row, Centerpoint, Hestia, Citizens UK

To discuss the developing homelessness strategy

Met National Education Union, National Association of Head Teachers, Early Education, Unison

To discuss the recent financial outlook survey on Maintained Nursery Schools

Met Quantexa

To discuss spending review.

Met Grooming Gangs Survivor

Meeting with grooming gang survivor to discuss Baroness Casey Inquiry

Met Charity Commission CEO

To discuss safeguarding concerns in the Church of England

Met TikTok

To discuss online safety act implementation, child safety and TikTok's presence in the UK

Met Coreweave, ServiceNow, Microchip Technology Inc, Vantage Data Centres, SDC Capital Partners, Cohere, CyrusOne, QTS Data Centres, Nvidia, Intel, Vishay

To discuss sovereign compute capscity, investment in computing power, research and development and regulation

Met Assistant Chief Constable Hampshire Police

Tutorial on Single Online Home

Met Oasthouse Ventures, British Berry Growers, National Farmers' Union, Tiptree, Godfrey Farming, Agriculture Investments, Thanet Earth, British Sugar, Ag Industries

Horticulture and Arable Farming Reform Roundtable

Met Coherent Inc, Dell, Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, Oracle, Microchip Technology Inc, OpenText

To discuss technological innovation and investment

Met Sky

Summer Reception

Met Muslim Women's Network UK

Introductory meeting with a representative from key women's organisations

Met Women's Budget Group

Introductory meeting with a representative from key women's organisations

Met London Victims Commissioner

Engagement Call on Fixed Term Recall

Met National Union of Mineworkers

To discuss coal mining legacy support

Met Community Energy Wales

To discuss Great British Energy's (GBE) local power plan, grid connections, and to understand the challenges faced by community energy projects in Wales

Met Ellie Chowns MP and Victim

Meeting about support for Domestic Abuse victims

Met Prison Reform Trust

Discussion on Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) policy in advance of publication of Howard League report

Met Victims Commissioner

Engagement Call on Fixed Term Recall

Met UK Jewish Film

To discuss Muslim-Jewish relations following the Drumlanrig Accords

Met Society of Chemical Industry

Discussion of the SCI's report on amplifying growth and unlocking funding in UK Life Sciences.

Met Mayor of London Team

To discuss bus procurement.

Met Amazon

Meeting to discuss the role of AI in facilitating delivery across government.

Met The Work Foundation, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Business Disability Forum, Chartered Management Institute, Federation of Small Business, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Maximus United Kingdom, National Health Service (Leicester National Health Service Trust)

Roundtable with the Work Foundation at Lancaster University and the Multiple Sclerosis Society to discuss the launch of a new report into multiple sclerosis and employment.

Met Corporate Justice Coalition

Meeting to discuss Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs circularity work and work on supply chains

Met Prudence Trust

To discuss mental health services for children and young people

Met Oracle, OpenText, Dell, TELUS Digital, Microchip Technology Inc, MeetKai Inc, Lasers Segment, Coherent Inc

Co-chairing a roundtable as part of London Tech Week with US based investors to discuss how UK-US innovation partnerships can be strengthened.

Met Fabian Society

Give a speech on the Youth Guarantee at their Opportunity Mission Summit

Met Local Government Association

To discuss One Public Estate as a follow-up from the previous meeting.

Met Lloyds Banking Group, Association of British Insurers, Fair4All Finance

Meeting with the chairs of the Financial Inclusion Committee subcommittees to discuss the development of their workstreams on access to insurance, access to banking and access to credit

Met UK Finance, TheCityUK, The Investment Association, Innovate Finance, Association of British Insurers, Association for Financial Markets in Europe, Association of Foreign Banks, Building Societies Association, London Market Group, British Insurance Brokers, Confederation of British Industry, British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association

Meeting to discuss the development of the Financial Services Growth & Competitiveness Strategy

Met Northern Ireland Veterinary Association, British Veterinary Association, Veterinary Surgeons Supply Co., National Office for Animal Health, Ulsters Farmers' Union, Animal and Plant Health Association

Discussions surrounding Veterinary medicines and the supply in Northern Ireland, why veterinary medicines were not included in the SPS agreement, and what discussions have taken place with the EU. Ministers & MPs were also in attendance

Met Northern Ireland Veterinary Association, British Veterinary Association, Veterinary Surgeons Supply Co., National Office for Animal Health, Ulsters Farmers' Union, Animal and Plant Health Association

Vet Meds Working Group meeting attendees also included Ministers, MPs. Discussions surrounding Veterinary medicines and the supply in Northern Ireland, why veterinary medicines were not included in the Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement, and what discussions have taken place with the EU

Met An academic in the field of criminology

To discuss implications of the Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill on children, specifically unborn babies and dependent children

Met Universities Superannuation Scheme

To discuss The Pensions Review

Met Cambridge Vacuum Engineering

Attended a visit to discuss investment in the nuclear industry

Met DP world

To discuss DP World's investment into the London Gateway and across the country.

Met Families of World Central Kitchen aid workers

To meet bereaved families of the WCK aid workers killed in Gaza