Ministers' Meetings

Met Baroness Neuberger, Dr Junaid Bajwa

To discuss Project Hope

Met BicycleTX

To discuss BicycleTX and ambitions for the future.

Met University of York, Harper Adams University, University of Reading, University of Leeds, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Leeds

Food System Roundtable discussing food strategy

Met MS Society, Disabilty Benefits Consortium Co-Chairs, Inclusion Barnet, Royal College of GPs, Faculty of occupational medicine, Mind, Disability Rights UK and DPO Forum England, Inclusion London, Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People, Turn2Us, Resolution Foundation, Inclusion London, Carers UK, Sense, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Research and Development Europe (RAND Europe), Z2K, Trussell, Rethink Mental Illness, Mental Health UK, Scope, Mencap.

To provide stakeholders with advance notice of the upcoming green paper on disability benefits and employment support, and to establish lines of communication ahead of its publication

Met British Chamber of Commerce in China, China-Britain Business Council, bp China, bp Group, Logan Energy, Nylacast, OPITO, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, Wood MacKenzie, Rio Tinto

Meeting of British Businesses to discuss engagement with China on climate change, energy security, energy transition, investment, and the government's growth mission

Met Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development, and Tsinghua University

Brush-by meeting ahead of speech at Tsinghua University discussing China's carbon peaking policy and target, and research and development related to renewables and energy storage

Met Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator

Meeting to discuss ODA and development, understand his perspective from recent travel to crisis regions.

Met UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations

To discuss conflict and peacekeeping

Met UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict

To discuss preventing sexual violence in conflict

Met Dames Commander Society

Discussion of Afghanistan issues

Met Local Government Association

To discuss Devolution, Local Government Reorganisation, and Finance.

Met Changing Realities; Child Poverty Action Group

To hear from parents and carers about how the government might better support families in poverty who have children with SEND

Met Fortuscue

Tour of Green Pioneer - the world�s first dual-fuelled ammonia-powered ship. Discussion of the publication of the Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy, and decarbonisation negotiations at the IMO.

Met Into-Action Health, Royal Society for Public Health, British Heart Foundation, Health Foundation, Heart UK, King’s Fund, British Cardiovascular Society, Community Pharmacy England, Diabetes UK, Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, Sam Dire (Patient Representative), Local Government Association, Stroke Association, Heart Research UK, Stroke Association, NHS England

To discuss the prevention of cardiovascular disease

Met Smoking and Health APPG (Bob Blackman MP, Mary Kelly Foy MP, Action on Smoking and Health, DHSC officials)

To discuss smoking policy

Met Trailfinders

Discussion on ATOL reform

Met Representatives of the Network of Women in Policing

Discussion on Police culture

Met Representatives of the British Association of Women in Policing

Discussion on Police culture

Met Deputy Mayor for London

Meeting to discuss crime in London

Met Institute for Fiscal Studies

A meeting to discuss health and disability reform

Met Families of the Southport victims

Engagement with the Victim Families

Met Galop

To learn about the victim support services operated by Galop, and the current types of/trends of violence against LGBT+ people

Met Portland communications and Sizewell C

A focus group to hear and discuss the public�s views on energy and nuclear power

Met EasyJet

Introductory meeting to discuss airport expansion, airspace modernisation, air passenger duty reforms and sustainable aviation fuels

Met Survivors and victims' families of the Southport Attack

To discuss the Southport attack

Met Joseph Rowntree Foundation

A meeting to discuss health and disability reform

Met Hull County Council

Atended meeting with Hull Council and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Marine Management Organisation to discuss fishery licences

Met Internet Watch Foundation

Visit to tour the Internet Watch Foundation hotline room and meet IWF analysts and the hotline manager. Roundtable with IWF senior team and comms to announce Ofcom illegal codes.

Met National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations

Discussion on the impact of regulations of fishing vessels and safety within the industry

Met EDF Renewables

To discuss zonal pricing, the solar industry, skills in the energy sector and communication with other HMG departments

Met State Street

To discuss State Street's investment plans and the UK investment environment

Met Metsa Group

To discuss Metsa's investment plans in the UK

Met Lloyd’s of London, Santander, Marylebone Cricket Club, Cuvva Ltd, TheCityUK, Ministry of Economy, Transparency International Ukraine, Prozorro.Sale, CFA Society Ukraine, CoST Ukraine, National Bank of Ukraine, Ukrzaliznytsia, IMF, World Bank, European Central Bank, Australian Trade and Investment Commission, Oliver Wyman, Aon, Munich Re, Swiss Re, Everest Re, McGill and Partners, MS Amlin, Willis Towers Watson

To discuss the Ukraine Donor Platform and how to mobilise private finance and accelerate economic growth in Ukraine.

Met UKHospitality, British Institute of Innkeeping, Campaign for Real Ale

To discuss the Pubs Code Statutory Review, market rent only and hybrid operating models

Met Pensions Lifetime Savings Association and Association of British Insurers and City of London Corporation

To discuss ways to drive increased productive investment in the pensions sector

Met Dinner & Housing Roundtable

To discuss with housing stakeholders the role of transport in relation to the governments ambitions on housing.

Met National Grid

Briefly dicussed streetworks whilst on a visit to a National Grid site

Met Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Meeting on Sentencing Council Guidelines

Met Energy Ombudsman

To discuss the Government's Review of Ofgem, consumer redress mechanisms, and the regulation of energy brokers

Met Age UK, Centre for Sustainable Energy, Citizens Advice, Committee on Fuel Poverty, End Fuel Poverty Coalition, Energy UK, Fuel Bank Foundation, Institute for Public Policy Research, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, National Energy Action, Nesta, New Economics Foundation, Ofgem

Roundtable with Fuel Poverty Strategy working group on bill support and the Warm Home Discount

Met Ashden, Association of Local Energy Officers, Citizens Advice, E3G, Energy Networks Association, Energy UK, Heat Pump Association, Insulation Assurance Authority, Local Government Association, M10, Microgeneration Certification Scheme, National Home Decarbonisation Group, National Retrofit Hub, Ofgem, Sustainable Energy Association, Trustmark

Roundtable discussion on the potential delivery models of the Warm Homes Plan

Met Bangladesh Investment Development Authority

To discuss the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority and interactions with the UK

Met The Investigatory Powers Commissioner

Meeting to discuss the Sentencing Review

Met NESTA

To discuss levy rebalancing, Great British Energy, the future of gas, and electrification

Met York Community Furniture Store

Visit to York Community Furniture Store to hear more about their partnership with the JobCentre and Build to Thrive Partnership.

Met Blue Apple Training Provider, Reducing Inequalities Supporting Employment, Fresh Steps

Meeting with local employers and partners who work closely with the York Monkgate JobCentre to hear about what is working well and what can be done to improve collaboration

Met York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Conversations on a visit to local jobcentre in York

Met Energy UK

To discuss zonal pricing, innovation and the role of Ofgem

Met South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, Sheffield Council

Meeting to discuss further opportunities for joined up working across central, local Government and local partners

Met Legal Aid Practioners Group

To discuss legal aid and build on the productive relationship with the group