Ministers' Meetings

Met National Fire Chiefs Council

Joint meeting with MHCLG Minister to discuss the Machinery of Government Change

Met REACH and Reporters without borders

Discussion on the safety of Journalists

Met Trussell

A meeting to discuss health and disability reform

Met Lost Chances Group

To discuss the progress the government has made regarding compensation

Met Families of the Forbury Gardens Attack

To discuss the lessons learned from Forbury Gardens Attack

Met UNHCR High Commissioner Grandi

To discuss migration trends, and asylum.

Met AMV BBDO Group

To discuss business sentiment following the Chancellor's speech regarding growth.

Met Julia Waters

To listen to views on the Ofsted consultation

Met Atomico

To discuss business sentiment following the Chancellor's speech regarding growth.

Met Cadent

Introductory meeting to discuss heat decarbonisation pathways and the role of low carbon gases in the gas network

Met World Resources Institute Europe

To discuss challenges to international climate progress and the impact of international climate finance, including the role of the US, China and Europe leadership

Met Korea Environment Institute, Institute for Green Transformation

To discuss Korea�s Nationally Determined Contributions ambitions and energy transition, including the Korean energy mix

Met L'Oreal

To discuss the UK economy

Met Sainsbury’s, Boots, Primark, IKEA UK, The Very Group, Amazon UK, Joules, Smith+Nephew, Green Street, British Retail Consortium, British Independent Retailers Association, Association of Convenience Stores, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW)

To disucss how retail businesses can better strengthen their talent pipelines

Met Barclays, UK Finance, NatWest, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, ScaleUp Institute, The Gender Index, Ten Entrepreneurs, AA Advisors, British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA), EY-Parthenon, Mastercard, Diversity VC

To discuss the Invest in Women Taskforce’s Ecosystem Working Group priorities and next steps

Met EMB-EBL, UKRI, Wellcome

Delivery of the keynote speech at the opening of EMBL-EBI's new Thornton building, a new space for academic and pre-commercial collaborations.

Met Royal Society

To discuss a propsoal for an AI and Health institute along the OxCam corridor

Met Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Sefton Council, West Yorkshire Combined Authority, York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, Tees Valley Combined Authority, South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Stakeholder call to engage ahead of the Pathways to Work Green paper launch

Met Community Union

Discussed the UK steel sector

Met Unite, Unison, Community Trade Union, Trades Union Congress, Royal College of Midwives, Royal College of Nursing

Stakeholder call to engage ahead of the Pathways to Work Green paper launch

Met Amazon UK, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corperation Limited, B&M, Matches Fashion, Association of Convienence Stores, British Independent Retailers Association, Sainsbury's, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, Keelham Farm Shop, Boots, British Retail Consortium, Argoes, Currys, Primark, Pinewood Technologies Public Limited Company, IKEA, The Very Group

Meeting of the Retail Sector Council to provide an update on the work Department for Work and Pensions is doing that has an impact on the retail sector

Met His Majesty Chief Inspector

Discussion about Sentencing review, retention of probation officers, how better to tackle youth crime

Met International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), ICRC UK/Ireland

To discuss conflict and humanitarian aid

Met Prospect

To discuss opportunities for closer working on subjects of mutual concern.

Met Hargreaves Lansdown

Meeting to discuss the asset management sector in the UK

Met Monzo, Zilch, Atom, ClearBank, Coinbase, Circle, Pollinate, Revolut, Wise, Affirm, Stripe, Truelayer

Roundtable to discuss the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy

Met Mencap

To discuss the work of Mencap

Met Duchenne UK

To discuss Givinostat and the Early Access Programme

Met The World Health Organization

To discuss global health

Met British Horse Society

Meeting to discuss issues with horse riders having access to little of the public rights of way. Discussion also surrounding the wider Access to Nature Policy area and Horse riders consideration in this

Met Hillsborough Law Now

Discussed Hillsborough Law

Met UNHCR

To discuss their work relating to UNHCR

Met Asian Development Bank

To discuss UK support for growth in Asia and the Pacific

Met Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP)

To discuss barriers to investment in the food and drink sector, and the soft drinks industry levy

Met Heathrow Airport

To discuss planning and regulation considerations for Heathrow expansion

Met Laura Kuenssberg, Presenter, BBC

Media engagement in the run-up to the Spring Statement

Met Monzo; Zilch; Atom; ClearBank; Coinbase; Circle; Pollinate; Revolut; Wise; Affirm; Stripe; TrueLayer

Roundtable to discuss the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy

Met Chery

To discuss Chery's investment plans in the UK

Met National Grid; Thames Water; National Highways; Orsted; RWE Renewables; SSE; Cornish Lithium; Associated British Ports; Scottish Power Renewables; No.10.

To discuss views on consultation requirements for National Significant Infrastructure Projects.

Met Santander

To discuss the UK investment environment

Met Independent Sentencing Review

Meeting to discuss the Sentencing Review

Met Bloomberg

To discuss Bloomberg's mayoral capacity research project.

Met London CIV

To discuss the Local Government Pension Scheme reforms

Met LGPS central

To discuss the Local Government Pension Scheme reforms.

Met Local Government Association

To discuss the multi-year finance settlement, and the leader's council.

Met Halfords

Visit to Halfords store in Milton Keynes to receive a tour and discuss active travel policy with the Halfords' representatives.

Met Independent Sentencing Review

Meeting to discuss the Sentencing Review

Met Great South West pan-regional partnership

To discuss funding awarded to Great South West.

Met Slow the Flow

Attended meeting to discuss floods and sustainable drainage

Met BAB, CoC, Diageo, Amazon, FedEx, Barclays, Jaguar Land Rover, Abbott, Rolls Royce, Caterpillar, Liberty Mutual, National Grid, National Foreign Trade Council, NAM, CSI, City UK, Tata Group, Morgan Stanley, Dow, Qualcomm, Google, JP Morgan, Citi Bank, Pfizer, Cisco

To discuss UK-US trade priorities