Ministers' Meetings

Met Standard Bank Group

To explore their work, including in Africa

Met Google

To discuss how Google are protecting users online.

Met Professor Pat McGorry

To discuss children and young people's mental health.

Met Alaa Abd El-Fattah's Family

Meeting to discuss the Alaa Abd El-Fattah consular case.

Met Spotify

To discuss investment in the UK.

Met Mike Pompeo

Meeting to discuss American politics.

Met E.ON

To discuss challenges faced by consumers and voluntary winter support from industry

Met Viking CCS

Discussed Government's progress on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) projects

Met Urenco

Introduction meeting as part of a site visit to Urenco Capenhurst site

Met Communication Workers Union

To discuss the Employment Rights

Met GuyKat Solutions

Meeting to discuss small business opportunities

Met Dhillon's Brewery Spire Bar

Meeting to discuss small business opportunities

Met Y International

Meeting to discuss small business opportunities

Met Kings College London

To discuss The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Bill

Met Branwen Jeffreys, Education Editor, BBC News

To discuss Baroness Smith's areas in her Higher Education brief

Met Universities UK

To discuss the Freedom of Speech Act

Met Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce

To discuss business engagement in Northern Ireland.

Met Red Bay Boats Ltd

To discuss domestic resilience.

Met Grow the Glens

To discuss community resilience.

Met Google

To discuss investment in the UK

Met Spotify

To discuss the business environment in the UK

Met Solar Taskforce - Solar Energy UK, Exagen, Lightsource BP, Energy Networks Association, Segen, Evo Energy, Adam Howard, Next Energy Capital, Micro-Generation Certification Scheme

The Solar Taskforce discussed priorities and challenges for the Solar Industry

Met Trades Union Congress

To discuss the Employment Rights Bill

Met Clean Cities Campaign, NHS, Asthma and Lung UK

To discuss the Healthy Air Coalition

Met The Town and Country Planning Association

To discuss planning and permitting policy

Met TheCity UK Leadership Council members

Remarks to TheCity UK Leadership Council on economic growth and investment landscape in the UK

Met British Gas

To discuss challenges faced by consumers and voluntary winter support from industry

Met Rebel Energy

To discuss challenges faced by consumers and voluntary winter support from industry

Met E

To discuss challenges faced by consumers and voluntary winter support from industry

Met Peter Davies - Landsdowne Partners

To discuss strategies for growth and investment in the UK economy

Met Institute for Government (IfG)

To Discuss Parliamentary Business.

Met Eamonn Boylan

To discuss housing delivery

Met London Stock Exchange Group

Meeting to discuss UK capital markets

Met Association of Financial Mutuals

Meeting to discuss the Government's approach to the mutuals and co-operatives sector

Met Klarna

Meeting to discuss consumer credit products

Met Joe Garner

Meeting to discuss the UK payments sector and the National Payments Vision

Met Solar Taskforce - Solar Energy UK, Exagen, Lightsource BP, Energy Networks Association, Segen, Evo Energy, Adam Howard, Next Energy Capital, Micro-Generation Certification Scheme

The Solar Taskforce discussed priorities and challenges for the Solar Industry

Met Member of the public

Discussion of Great British Energy and it's early priorities

Met Roundtable with representatives of colleges

To discuss the Rapid Review of Qualifications Reform

Met Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management

To scope a possible nature-specific green and jobs strategy and to discuss where opportunities lie in the sector

Met United Nations High Commisioner for Refugess

Meeting with UNHCR's representative to the UK, Introductory meeting with discussion on UNHCR's report on recommendations to the UK Government, July 2024.

Met Control Risks

UK business and trade activity with Saudi Arabia

Met Serco

UK business and trade activity with Saudi Arabia

Met Trades Union Congress, GMB Union, UNITE, Unison, USDAW, National Education Union, Community, Communication Workers Union, British Chambers of Commerce, British Retail Consortium, UK Hospitality, Confederation of British Industry, Federation of Small Businesses, Make UK, Recruitment and Employment Confederation, Institute of Directors, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

To discuss unfair dismissal and the Employment Rights Bill

Met British Independent Retailers Association

Introductory call and to gain an independent / SME perspective on the outlook for retail.

Met Capita

UK business and trade activity with Saudi Arabia

Met BP

To discuss the EPL ahead of the Autumn Budget.

Met British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA), Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), Thwaites Brewery, The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), The National Association of Cider Makers (NACM)

To discuss alcohol duty ahead of the Autumn Budget.

Met Trade Union Congress, Confederation of British Industry, Institute of Directors, Recruitment and Employment Confederation, GMB Union, Federation of Small Businesses, The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, British Retail Consortium, Make UK, Community, UK Hospitality, Unite, Communication Workers Union, Prospect, UNISON, British Chambers of Commerce

To discuss Make Work Play including zero hours contract and unfair dismal

Met Trade Union Congress Executive Committee

To discuss Make Work Play including zero hours contract, Industrial Strategy, Small Business Strategy, steel, Royal Mail and the Post Office