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DCMS Ministerial meetings with outside interest groups 1 October – 31 December 2012
Updated 12 April 2013
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| Minister | Date | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of meeting |
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| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Mobile Network Operators | Discuss launch of 4G services |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | The Football Association | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | BT | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Press Complaints Commission and Lord Black, Telegraph | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Virgin Media | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | BBC Trust | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Talk Talk | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Policy Exchange | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | WPP | To discuss London 2012 legacy |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | GLA | To discuss the Olympic stadium |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | ITV | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Hacked Off | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Herefordshire Council | To discuss broadband |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | Chris Blackhurst, Independent | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Oct | James Harding, The Times | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Arqiva | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Lord Guy Black, Telegraph | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Alan Rusbridger, The Guardian | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Fujitsu | To discuss broadband |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Local Government Association | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Ofcom | General catch up |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Publishers Association | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Country, Land and Business Association | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Sarah Sands, Evening Standard | Introductory meeting to discuss the press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Richard Desmond, The Star/ Express | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Lionel Barber, Financial Times | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Tony Gallagher, Telegraph | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Paul Dacre, Daily Mail | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Cultural Olympiad | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Lord Hunt and Lord Black, Telegraph | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Women’s Sport and Fitness Foundation | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Conservative Home | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Hacked Off and victims of phone hacking | To discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | The Commission on the Future of Women’s Sport | To discuss women’s sport |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | The Big Society | To discuss Britain’s Personal Best |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Lloyd Embley, The Mirror | Introductory meeting to discuss press regulation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Time Warner | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | GREAT Private Sector Council meeting with a number of private sector representatives | Biannual meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | National Theatre | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Nov | Hacked Off | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | The Tate | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Paul Ashford, Express Lionel Barber, Financial Times Lord Black, Telegraph Chris Blackhurst, Independent Lloyd Embley, Trinity Mirror Tony Gallagher, Telegraph Geordie Greig, Mail on Sunday James Harding, Times Lord Hunt, PCC Ian McGregor, Sunday Telegraph John Micklethwait, Economist Dominic Mohan, Sun John Mullin, Independent on Sunday Fraser Nelson, Spectator Alan Rusbridger, Guardian Sarah Sands, Evening Standard Bob Satchwell, Society of Editors John Witherow, Sunday Times Peter Wright, Daily Mail | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | BT | To discuss broadband |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | What Next? Cultural Leaders group | To discuss arts, culture and creative industries and the Autumn Statement |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | National Union of Journalists Newspaper Society Press Association Professional Publishers Association Society of Editors | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Catholic Church | To discuss equal marriage |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Church of England | To discuss equal marriage |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Stonewall | To discuss equal marriage |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | National Museum Directors’ Council | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Coalition for Marriage | To discuss equal marriage |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | World War One Advisory Panel meeting | Inaugural meeting chaired by the Secretary of State |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Sony | To discuss developments at Sony |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Creative Industries Council | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Hacked Off | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Camelot | To discuss the Health Lottery |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Legacy 10 | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | English National Opera | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Dec | Lord Hunt, Transition Body Lord Black, Press Standards Board of Finance David Newell, Newspaper Society Paul Vickers, Transition Body Implementation Group Peter Wright, Associated News John Witherow. Sunday Times Michael McManus, Transition Body | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Football Association | To discuss report on discrimination |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Olympic Association | Catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Performance Director’s Forum | Catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | European Tour Operators Association | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Sports Coach UK | Catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Tourism Alliance | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Rugby Football Union | Catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Premier League | To discuss community activity |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Beer and Pub Assc | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | Camelot | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Paralympic Association | Catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Hospitality Association | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Amusement Catering Trade Association | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | British Horseracing Authority | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Oct | National Casino Industry Forum | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Nov | Daily Telegraph | Sport catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Nov | David Bond, BBC | Sport catch-up |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Nov | Association of British Bookmakers | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Nov | Responsible Gambling Fund | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Dec | ABTA – The Travel Association | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Dec | Remote Gambling Association | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Dec | England Rugby 2015 | Catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Ofcom | Regular catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Youth Music | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | EE, Vodafone, O2, Three | To discuss 4G auction |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | New London Architecture | To discuss architecture and the built environment |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Arts and Business | To discuss research on cultural audiences |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BT | Introductory meeting with Secretary of State |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | UK Technology Strategy Board | To discuss Digital and Creative Funding |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Clarence House | General catch up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Panlogic | To discuss National Funding Scheme |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | FSI Law Consultants | To discuss Acceptance in Lieu |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Digital Region | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Birmingham Museums Trust | To discuss establishment of the Birmingham Museum Trust |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Society of Chief Librarians | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Sir Hayden Phillips | General catch up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Creative England | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Decipher Media Consultants | Launch of the West London Media cluster |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Nautical Archaeology Society | To discuss HMS Victory |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BBC, Digital Radio UK, Age Concern, Ofcom, Bauer Radio, Global Radio, UTV, Arqiva, Intellect, Consumer Expert Group, Radio and Television Electrical Retailers Association | Regular roundtable discussion |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Advertising Association, Direct Marketing Association, Incorporated Society of British Advertisers, Barclays, ITV, Institute of Practitioners in Advertising, Aegon Direct Marketing, British Interactive Media Association, Internet Advertising Bureau, Newspaper Publishers Association, Materials Research Society, Google, Professional Publishers Association, Microsoft, Facebook, Mobile Marketing Association, WPP plc. | Roundtable discussion on Data Protection |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Suffolk Libraries Board | To discuss Suffolk Libraries service |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Martin Graham (individual) | To discuss the Arts and Music |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Clore Duffield Foundation, Darren Henley | To discuss awards programme for cultural organisation |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Technology Strategy Board, Arts Council England, UKTI, NESTA, Creative England, BFI, British Council, CC Skills, Creative Skillset, Tech City, Local Government Association | Regular roundtable discussion |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Oct | Phonepayplus, Ofcom | To discuss premium rate phone calls |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Intellect, Samsung Electronics, Imagination Technology | To discuss UK Technology |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Creative Industries Council | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BskyB | To discuss internet safety and parental controls |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BBC, Arqiva, Channel 4, ITV | To discuss future management of the DTT platform |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BT | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BPI, BVA, Publishers Association, Premier League, Google, ABC Auditors, BskyB, TalkTalk, Facebook, IPO, IAB UK, BT, Virgin Media, Motion Picture Association | Regular roundtable on online copyright infringement |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Rocket Pictures | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | UK Music, ROAR Group, Henley Business School, BPI, Sony Music Entertainment, EMI Music UK & Ireland, Absolute Radio, Warner Music UK | Working dinner to discuss the Music Industry |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BT, Lloyds Banking Group, Post Office, Barclays Bank | Roundtable discussion on video relay services (e-accessibility) |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Heritage of London Trust | To discuss Heritage policy |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | National Churches Trust | To discuss Heritage policy |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Microsoft, BskyB, Neul | To discuss spectrum management |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Susannah Simons, BBC Project Executive | To discuss Youth Dance England |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Bob Satchwell, Society of Editors Robin Esser, Daily Mail Ian Murray, Southern Daily Echo Anthony Longden, former regional newspaper editor | Not set |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | BT | To discuss press regulation |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | The Art Fund, HLF, Stoke Council, V&A | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | First Story charity | To discuss the Wedgwood Collection |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | The Royal Society | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Motion Picture Association | To discuss international partnerships |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Heritage Alliance | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | The Mariinsky Theatre Trust | To discuss Heritage issues |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Media Standards Trust | To discuss the Trust |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Mary Rose Museum | To discuss press regulation |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Continuum Attractions | Tour of Museum |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Periodical Publishers Association | Tour of Spinnaker Tower |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Entertainment Retailers' Association, HMV, Tesco | To discuss press regulation |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Nov | Qatar Foundation, BBC | To discuss high-street retail |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Arts sector representatives; Greater London Authority | To discuss partnerships |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | BT | To discuss cultural education (SoS for Education present) |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Tech City Investment Organisation | Discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Paul Ashford, Express Lionel Barber, Financial Times Lord Black, Telegraph Chris Blackhurst, Independent Lloyd Embley, Trinity Mirror Tony Gallagher, Telegraph Geordie Greig, Mail on Sunday James Harding, Times Lord Hunt, PCCIan McGregor, Sunday Telegraph John Micklethwait, Economist Dominic Mohan, Sun John Mullin, Independent on Sunday Fraser Nelson, Spectator Alan Rusbridger, Guardian Sarah Sands, Evening Standard Bob Satchwell, Society of Editors John Witherow, Sunday Times Peter Wright, Daily Mail | Introductory meeting |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | BT | To discuss Leveson implementation |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | What Next? Cultural Leaders group | Introductory meeting with the Secretary of State |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | BPI, BVA, Publishers Association, Premier League, Google, ABC Auditors, BskyB, TalkTalk, Facebook, IPO, IAB UK, BT, Virgin Media, Motion Picture Association | To discuss arts, culture and creative industries and the Autumn Statement |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | British Fashion Council, Skillset | Regular roundtable on online copyright infringement |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | The Reading Agency | To discuss fashion manufacturing |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Open Rights Group, Which?, Consumer Focus, Big Brother Watch | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Premier League | Roundtable discussion on consumer and open rights |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Creative Industries Council | To discuss IP |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | BT | General catch-up |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Motion Picture Association | To discuss Rural Broadband |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | “What’s Next?” Cultural Leaders group | To discuss US copyright protection policy |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Local Government Association | To discuss arts policy |
| Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Dec | Google, Science Museum, TeleCity | General catch-up |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Tour of Google Web Labs |