Ministers' Meetings

Met University of Science and Technology, The Economist, Equal Justice

To disucss the business environment in Asia

Met UN Relief & Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

Meeting on humanitarian ais access to Gaza

Met UK linked Israeli hostage family group

Meeting to discuss experience of UK-linked Israeli hostage families.

Met National Police Coordination Centre and Humberside Police

To discuss operational issues

Met TUC/BALPA/Unite/Prospect

Roundtable meeting to discuss union priorities for the aviation sector

Met Maritime UK, UK Major Ports Group, Port of Tyne, University of Southampton, Lloyds Register, DFDS, Workboat Association, GB Global, Port of London Authority, British Ports Association, UK Chamber of Shipping, GE Vernova, Bristol Port, Port of Dover, Society of Maritime Industries

Roundtable meeting to discuss Maritime Sector Priorities

Met Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)

Introductory meeting to discuss SMMT and automative sector

Met Charge UK

Introductory meeting to discuss sector challenges and business rate impacts

Met The Chatterjee Group

To discuss innovation collaboration

Met UK Biobank

To discuss biobank and life sciences research

Met Helena Horton, Environmental Reporter, the Guardian

Interview on new National Forests and investment into tree planting

Met Local Nature Partnerships and Wildlife and Countryside Link

A meeting with members of the Local Nature Partnership APPG on Local Nature Recovery Strategies and Environment Land Management Schemes

Met Open AI

Discussion of the strategic priorities that might lead to collarboration with HMG

Met GlaxoSmithKline Plc

To discuss the impact of the Corporate Tax Roadmap

Met Gingerbread

To hear first hand experiences of low income families

Met Metro Mayors of Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, Tees Valley, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, North East England, London

Video meeting with the Metro Mayors and devolved Governments to discuss the impact of US tariffs on key regional industries

Met Chief Constable Lead for Local Policing, National Police Chiefs Council

To discuss the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee

Met Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary and Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

To discuss policing in Cambridgeshire

Met Anglo American

Discussed the Woodsmith mining project.

Met Troupe

To discuss HMRC's work on closing the tax gap

Met Jaguar Land Rover

meeting to discuss the impact of US tariffs on car imports, cost-cutting measures and HMG's support in offsetting import duties

Met Denmark: Wind Europe, Orsted Group, RWE Offshore, Hitachi Energy, TenneT, Elia Group

To discuss collaboration across Europe to facilitate renewable energy infrastructure development, and challenges and opportunities in meeting supply chain targets

Met Energy UK, Ofgem, Smart Energy GB

To discuss the Radio Teleswitch Service switch-off

Met Birmingham City Council

To discuss the waste collection service dispute

Met Denmark: RWE Renewables

To discuss the UK Contracts for Difference, supply chain constraints, and Floating Offshore Wind (FLOW) costs, advocating regulatory clarity to ensure timely delivery of CP2030 targets

Met SEGRO

Visit and meeting to discuss data centres

Met Denmark: Equinor

To discuss the UK Contracts for Difference and UK-EU Reset and Improved Electricity Trading Arrangements

Met Ashden, Association of Colleges, Building Safet Regulator, Construction Industry Training Board, Construction Leadership Council Competence, Coventry College, Greenworkx, GTEC Training Limited, Installation Assurance Authority, Macbrook Gas, Passivhaus Trust, Quidos, Retrofit Academy, Sustainable Building Services UK, UK Skills Academy, Unyte Academy

Roundtable discussion on skills and workforce capacity ahead of the Warm Homes Plan

Met Live Labs 2

Visit to see pedestrian lighting test site currently used by East Ridings Council

Met Wellcome Trust

To discuss data in health and how it can support innovation.

Met Denmark: Fred Olsen Seawind

To discuss Contracts for Difference mechanisms and how to support innovation and infrastructure delivery

Met Doug Bannister, Port of Dover

A regular meeting to discuss preparations for the upcoming implementation of the EU's Entry/Exit System

Met PricewaterhouseCoopers

To discuss PwC's current AI initiatives and explore potential collaborations to enhance AI adoption by the government.

Met Greater London Authority

To discuss how artificial intelligence can support the planning sector

Met Chargepoint Sector

Group call with the CEOs of the chargepoint sector to calm nerves and demonstrate commitment to the sector

Met National Farmers Union

To discuss the approval of the UK NUTS2

Met Institute for Public Policy Research, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, New Economics Foundation

Roundtable discussion on long-term affordability support

Met Dartmoor National Park Authority

A visit to Dartmoor National Park in which discussions were held on the impact of funding changes

Met Dartmoor Nature Alliance

Meeting to discuss their suggestions and input on how nature should be encouraged and how land use should be developed in Dartmoor National Park

Met Liz Twist MP and her constituents, the Rowlands family

To discuss bereavement following a road traffic collision; buying and selling of vehicles, and uninsured driving

Met TrustMark

To discuss the accreditation landscape for government-assured retrofitting measures

Met Denmark: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Latvia, UK

To discuss collaboration across UK-Europe for energy security and climate action, and grid capacity

Met Eutelsat

Meeting with Sunil Bharti Mittal to discuss the future of Eutelsat and the space sector in the UK

Met Sex Matters Org

To discuss the Data (Use and Access) Bill and data accuracy

Met Ofcom

To discuss Ofcom�s implementation of the children codes under the online safety act

Met Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit

Attended meetings for discussions on Land, Food and Farming

Met Canadian Indigenous Leaders

To discuss economic opportunities in Canada.

Met Lloyds Banking Group

To discuss Growth and Pensions Investment in the UK

Met Lane Clarke and Peacock

To discuss Defined Benefit pensions landscape

Met Mansion House investor roundtable: SIMCo; Brookfield; Goldman Sachs; Prudential; BlackRock; EM Impact Capital; International Consumer and Wealth; Mizuho International plc; Universities Superannuation Scheme; Schroders; Local Government Pension Scheme; Legal and General; TheCityUK; The Investment Association; WNS; TCS; State Bank of India; Vodafone; HSBC; Tide; Clifford Chance; Aviva; Lord Mayor of the City of London; Baron Sedwill of Sherborne; Sir Nicholas Stephen Leland Lyons KStJ; Dame Patricia Hewitt

To discuss the potential benefits to business and investors from the India Free Trade Agreement, with the Indian Minister of Finance