Ministers' Meetings

Met Sunderland Athletic Football Club

To discuss investment

Met Latham & Watkins

To discuss UK capital markets

Met Onshore Wind Industry Taskforce, European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, Nuclear Industry Association, BP, Offshore Wind Industry Council, Hydrogen Delivery Council, CCUS Council, Heat Pump Association, Grissan, Fusion Cluster, Mayor Tracey Brabin, Energy System Catapult, Green Finance Institute, International Energy Agency, Trade Union Congress

To discuss the UK business environment for the clean energy sector

Met Sunderland Association Football Club

To discuss investment

Met Lord Ara Darzi

To discuss the Fleming Centre

Met British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), Representatives from the British Shooting Sports Council

Conversation on firearms licencing fees

Met National Police Chiefs Lead for Roads Policing,

Discussion on roads policing

Met ChargeUK

To discuss their position with regards to the ZEV Mandate 2030 date consultation

Met Disability Access Ambassadors

Quarterly catch up with Disability Access Ambassadors. Minister heard updates from attendees who shared their work and achievements, since they last met in September.

Met VW

To discuss their position with regards to the ZEV Mandate 2030 date consultation

Met Rethink, Resolution Foundation, Institute for Employment, Centre for Social Justice, Work Foundation, New Economics Foundation, Zacchaeus 2000 Trust, Institute for Public Policy Research, The Health Foundation, The Kings Trust

Roundtable to discuss Mental Health and Employment

Met UCL

To launch the AI Opportunities Action Plan

Met BOND, The International Development Network

To discuss in-doner refugee costs, Financing for development and COP outcomes

Met Police and Crime Commissioners

Intro Meeting to establish working relationship and organisations Priorities

Met Charter School Bermondsey

To discuss the AI Opportunities Action Plan.

Met Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor, Financial Times

To discuss the government's priorities in the Indo-Pacific

Met Doughty Street Chambers

To discuss a consular case

Met Survivor Family Network

Discussed 'parental alienation', pathfinder courts and legislation on increasing protections for domestic abuse in family courts

Met Triple P UK

Discussed parenting programmes that Triple P offer and how they could be better utilised in the family courts. Also discussed their work across Whitehall with other departments

Met Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders

To discuss industry views on the following consultation: phasing out sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 and supporting the ZEV transition.

Met Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities

To discuss the Local Government Finance Settlement, and Local Authority Funding reform

Met Local Government Association

To discuss Local Government Finance Settlement, English Devolution, the Leaders' Council, and Local Audit

Met End Our Cladding Scandal

To discuss cladding remediation.

Met Chairs of the Business Boards Network

To discuss the Devolution White Paper.

Met Energy UK

To discuss issues facing consumers, including debt, affordability support and the Warm Homes Plan

Met TrustMark

To discuss the accreditation landscape for government-assured retrofitting measures

Met Kyoto playwriters (Joe Murphy, Joe Robertson, Gemma Stockwood)

To discuss the inspiration behind the play and the importance of positive climate change narratives

Met EDF Renewables, Nuclear Industry Association, Offshore Wind UK, Offshore Windy Industry Council, Hydrogen Delivery Council, Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Council, Heat Pump Association, Grissan, Amentum, Energy System Catapult, Green Finance Institute, Trades Union Congress (TUC), Octopus Energy

Clean Energy Sector Roundtable meeting to discuss the Industrial Strategy

Met National Academy of Social Prescribing

To discuss social prescribing

Met Disability Access Ambassadors

Quarterly catch up with Disability Access Ambassadors. Minister heard updates from attendees who shared their work and achievements, since they last met in September

Met Felicity Gillespie

To discuss delivery for the rollout of school based nurseries

Met Speech and Language UK

To discuss support for speech and language education

Met Grenfell Bereaved and Survivors

To discuss the Grenfell Tower site, Grenfell Tower memorial, and Grenfell Inquiry response

Met Howard Davies

General discussion on HMG's airport / airspace strategy

Met Trade Union Congress

To discuss AI Opportunities Action Plan

Met The Elton John AIDS Foundation

Video call to discuss the Government’s action to tackle HIV/AIDS, and the global context

Met National Energy System Operator (NESO)

To discuss tight electricity margins

Met South Wales Police

Call to discuss local operational issue

Met Alun Michael

Call to discuss local operational issue

Met Ada Lovelace Institute

To discuss AI Opportunities Action Plan

Met Mike Soutar

To discuss the Board of Trade

Met Xero

Demo of the Xero software.

Met Roche

To discuss the role of IVDs in NHS reform

Met NHS Providers

To discuss mental health and patient safety

Met City of London Corporation

To discuss the UK investment environment and UK capital markets

Met Enterprise Nation

To discuss UK business environment for small businesses

Met Ford

To discuss the ZEV Mandate

Met Alan Turing Institute

To discuss AI Opportunities Action Plan

Met Family of victim of crossbow attack

Discussion on Shane's Law and dangerous weapons

Met Isle of Wight Transport Infrastructure Board

Meeting with Chair of the Board to discuss Isle of Wight ferry services