Ministers' Meetings

Met Sixth Form Colleges Association

A meeting to establish how the SFCA and the DfE can work collaboratively going forwards

Met The Eyes Have It

Exhibition Launch in Parliament. The Eyes Have It is a partnership of the Macular Society, Fight for Sight, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), Association of Optometrists, Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Roche Products Ltd

Met Telefonica, Liberty Global

To discuss telecoms investments in the UK

Met Eddie Hughes

To discuss homelessness and rough sleeping.

Met South Western Railway

A meeting to discuss South Western Railway's move to Public Ownership

Met York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and City of York Council

To discuss National Rail Museum's funding.

Met Local Trust

To discuss Local Trust's work with the Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods.

Met Seaya Ventures, Mundi Ventures, Kibo Ventures, Adara Ventures, Aldea Ventures, Wayra, Amadeus Ventures, Ananda Impact Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, CRH Ventures, Enterprise Mobility Ventures, Nauta Capital, Swisscom Ventures, M Ventures (Merck D), Boeing Global, NTT DOCOMO Europe Ltd, Breega, IAG Ventures (Intl Airlines Group),Banco Sabadell

To discuss venture capital investment in the UK

Met LGBT Foundation

LGBT+ equality

Met Founders Forum

To discuss the work of the Founders Forum, upcoming initiatives and how the Government can work with them to support growth.

Met World Bank

To discuss their work / International Development

Met Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation Stakeholder Roundtable

To hear from key members of the low carbon fuel sector to understand their vision for the future of low carbon fuels, their role in the transition to net zero, and to hear how the renewable transport fuel obligation can best support this.

Met Femicide Census

To discuss the findings of their report of 2000 women's deaths - ahead of the launch event

Met GLEAM

A meeting to discuss Access to nature Policy and GLEAM's proposals for this area, including their wish to repeal of the cut-off date for recording historic rights of way.

Met Aviva, Peoples Partnership, All Or None, National Employment Savings Trust, Legal and General, Smart Pension, Royal London, The Phoenix Group, Mercer, Aegon

Roundtable to discuss the Pensions Investment Review

Met Aviva

To discuss The Pensions Review

Met Active Travel England

Bi-monthly meeting with the National Commissioner for Active Travel England to discuss Health Mission priorities and Active travel issues

Met London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

Meeting with Councillor Stephen Cowan to discuss funding for London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and Hammersmith Bridge taskforce arrangements

Met Child Poverty Action Group, Resolution Foundation, Nuffield Foundation, Action for Children, Imact on Urban Health, Welsh Government, Resolve Poverty, Improvement Service Scotland, University of York, Citizen's Advice, Save the Children, Children in Wales, Swansea University, Scottish Government, Children's Commissoner for Wales, North East Child Poverty Commission

Attended and spoke at a Roundtable hosted by Child Poverty Action Group for the launch of their "Implementating a Child Poverty Strategy" report

Met British Medical Association, Resident Doctors Committee

To discuss exception reporting

Met British Medical Association

To discuss NHS workforce issues

Met Martin McHugh, CSA Catapult; Leonie White, CSA Catapult; Jonathan Flint CBE, CSA Catapult; Howard Rupprecht, CS Connected; Andrew Evans, KLA Wales, host; Jutta Meier, IQE; Dr Paul James, Vishay Newport; Sam Evans, Vishay Newport; Michael O�Sullivan, Vishay Newport, host; Julie Fazackerley, Microlink Devices; Pagu Chidambaram, Microchip; Kellie Berine, Cardiff Capital Region; Wyn Meredith, Compound Semiconductor Centre; Professor Paul Meredith, Swansea University; Caroline O�Brien, Kubos Semiconductors; Professor Roger Whittaker, Cardiff University.

Catapult roundtable to discuss the semiconductor sector in South Wales, the areas of growth in the region, and the opportunities for further government support.

Met Companies House

To discuss the timeline and progress of the identity verification implementation, Companies House's policy for the retention of records and an update on Companies House's Q3 performance in addition to their five-year strategy plan

Met The Eyes Have It

Exhibition Launch in Parliament. The Eyes Have It is a partnership of the Macular Society, Fight for Sight, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), Association of Optometrists, Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Roche Products Ltd.

Met UKYCC, Future Leaders Network

To discuss formalisation of youth engagement on climate including the idea of a youth council to consult on climate policy

Met Croydon Council, London Councils, Richmond Upon Thames Council, Southwark Council

Meeting with representatives from London councils to discuss delivery of the Warm Homes Plan

Met Home for Good

To discuss Home For Good's priorities

Met Apollo Global Management

To discuss priorities for the asset management sector and opportunities for investment

Met Become

To hear the experiences of former looked after children who were placed away from their home areas

Met Gordon Brown

To discuss VAT.

Met Oak View Group

To discuss future investment decisions

Met Connected Places: Catapult

A meeting to discuss the Innovation Procurement Empowerment Centre and and potential learnings for future policy for being more innovative in this space

Met David Goldstone, Independent Chair of the Office for Value for Money

Per the agreed and published Terms of Reference (ToR) David will have a regular monthly check-in with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury to discuss the progress of the OVfM.

Met Public Digital

To discuss public sector reform.

Met PetroChina, Petroineos

To discuss PetroChina's projects in the UK, the future of Grangemouth, and Green Transition projects

Met Lendlease

A Meeting to discuss updates on Euston development

Met London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

To discuss universities and the wider research & science landscape

Met Flexotronix

To discuss the Life Sciences Innovation Manufacturing Fund.

Met University of Sussex

To discuss R&D funding, life scienes and quantum.

Met Sir Adrian Fulford

To discuss the Southport attack

Met Lancashire County Council, Blackpool council, Blackburn with Darwen Council

To discuss the Devolution Priority Programme.

Met Almcor and Thames Estuary Growth Board

To discuss an investment project in the UK

Met CIOT and ICAEW

To discuss the CIOT/ICAEW report on HMRC customer services.

Met BAE Systems; QinetiQ; Leonardo; MBDA; Palantir Technologies; Helsing; Anduril; Modini; Saab UK; Babcock; Rheinmetall; Rolls-Royce; Hadean; 2iC; Dstl

Joint roundtable with the Defence Secretary and the Business Secretary to hear from the defence industry following the Defence announcement

Met World Bank

To discuss global development finance and the global economy

Met Jet2

Meeting to discuss challenges and successes of the company in terms of decarbonisation, skills and fleet renewal.

Met Enforcement Conduct Board

To discuss the role of enforcement conduct board and regulation of the sector

Met Leeds/Bradford Airport

Tour of the new terminal being built which is due to open this year.

Met South Africa High Commission, Embassy of Ethiopia to the UK, Embassy of the Republic of Guinea, High Commission of the Republic of Cameroon, Sierra Leone High Commission, Kenyan High Commission, Embassy of Madagascar in the UK, Royal African Society, The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, Commonwealth Secretariat, Rio Tinto, Tesco, Finance Earth

A roundtable focused on discussions on nature and biodiversity in Africa

Met Petroineos

To discuss Grangemouth and the transition process, investment, and skills and infrastructure in the energy sector