Transparency data
October to December 2011 – Ministers’ meetings
Updated 31 May 2012
Download CSV 8.22 KB
| Department for Work and Pensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Ministers’ meetings with external organisations including meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives[1] | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Period 1 October – 31 December 2011 | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | Not set | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Not set | Not set |
| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct | Kids Company | Discuss Kids Company work |
| Oct | Sunday Times | To discuss Gangs |
| Not set | Independent | Not set |
| Not set | BBC | Not set |
| Not set | Mirror | Not set |
| Not set | Express | Not set |
| Not set | Evening Standard | Not set |
| Not set | Telegraph | Not set |
| Not set | Daily Mail | Not set |
| Not set | Guardian | Not set |
| Not set | FT | Not set |
| Not set | Times | Not set |
| Not set | Sun | Not set |
| Not set | Sky News | Not set |
| Not set | ITV | Not set |
| Oct | C Volunteering | General discussion |
| Nov | Community Links | Discuss Early Action |
| Nov | Race Online | Discuss Go ON UK |
| Dec | Renaissance Foundation | General discussion |
| Dec | Church of Scotland | Welfare Reform Bill discussion |
| Dec | Miriam Stoppard Lifetime Ltd | Child Poverty and Early Intervention discussion |
| Dec | NSPCC | General discussion |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment) | Not set | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Not set | Not set |
| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct | ATOS | Work Capability Assessments |
| Oct | National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) | Work Programme |
| Oct | Prince’s Trust | Youth Unemployment |
| Not set | Rathbone | Not set |
| Not set | Foyer | Not set |
| Not set | Catch22 | Not set |
| Not set | Groundwork | Not set |
| Not set | Barnardos | Not set |
| Not set | Youth United | Not set |
| Oct | ERSA | Work Programme |
| Not set | Working Links | Not set |
| Not set | Reed in Partnership | Not set |
| Not set | Seetec | Not set |
| Not set | Ingeus | Not set |
| Not set | Bromford Group | Not set |
| Not set | ACEVO | Not set |
| Not set | Serco | Not set |
| Not set | Vertex | Not set |
| Not set | Papworth Trust | Not set |
| Oct | The Telegraph | Employment |
| Nov | UK Commission for Employment & Skills | Youth Unemployment |
| Nov | British Chambers of Commerce | General Business |
| Not set | Institute of Directors | Not set |
| Not set | CBI | Not set |
| Not set | Federation of Small Businesses | Not set |
| Not set | Engineering Employers Federation | Not set |
| Nov | British Chambers of Commerce | New Enterprise Allowance |
| Not set | Ixion Holdings Ltd | Not set |
| Not set | Claverhouse Training | Not set |
| Not set | West Yorkshire Enterprise Agency | Not set |
| Not set | Milton Murray | Not set |
| Not set | Black Country Chamber of Commerce | Not set |
| Not set | Idb Group | Not set |
| Not set | The Blue Orchid | Not set |
| Not set | Helens Health & Fitness | Not set |
| Not set | Think Event | Not set |
| Not set | Third Sector Thinking | Not set |
| Not set | CBI | Not set |
| Not set | A4E | Not set |
| Not set | Derwentside Enterprise | Not set |
| Not set | FSB | Not set |
| Not set | Michelle Dewberry | Not set |
| Not set | Mike Southon | Not set |
| Not set | Print Solutions | Not set |
| Not set | GLE Group | Not set |
| Not set | AOL | Not set |
| Not set | FRC Group | Not set |
| Not set | West Devon Business Information Point | Not set |
| Not set | TB Computers | Not set |
| Not set | Yoodoo | Not set |
| Nov | Association of Colleges | Skills |
| Not set | National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) | Not set |
| Not set | UK commission for Employment & Skills | Not set |
| Not set | Association of Learning Providers | Not set |
| Not set | 157 Group | Not set |
| Not set | LSIS | Not set |
| Not set | TUC | Not set |
| Not set | British Chambers of Commerce | Not set |
| Not set | CBI | Not set |
| Not set | Forum of Private Business | Not set |
| Not set | EEF | Not set |
| Not set | British Retail Consortium | Not set |
| Not set | CIPD | Not set |
| Not set | Avanta | Not set |
| Not set | Catch 22 | Not set |
| Not set | CPAG | Not set |
| Not set | Capgemini | Not set |
| Nov | London Chambers of Commerce & Industry | Skills/Health & Safety/Work Programme |
| Not set | Guide Public Affairs | Not set |
| Not set | Middlesex University | Not set |
| Not set | Based Learning | Not set |
| Not set | Fishburn Hedges | Not set |
| Not set | United Corporation Ltd | Not set |
| Not set | Max Impression | Not set |
| Not set | Croydon Chamber of Commerce | Not set |
| Not set | PwC | Not set |
| Not set | Tuckers Consultancy | Not set |
| Not set | Regent’s College | Not set |
| Not set | Hays | Not set |
| Not set | Lansons Communications | Not set |
| Not set | ASG/IMC | Not set |
| Not set | A4e | Not set |
| Not set | Capita | Not set |
| Not set | Serco | Not set |
| Not set | Babcokc International | Not set |
| Not set | Harvey Nash | Not set |
| Not set | RPM Associates Ltd | Not set |
| Not set | KPMG LLP | Not set |
| Not set | Penningtons LLP | Not set |
| Not set | K & M McLoughlin Decorating | Not set |
| Not set | HSBC | Not set |
| Nov | Countess of Mar | Work Capability Assessments |
| Not set | Tom Sensky | Not set |
| Not set | UK Drug Policy Commission | Not set |
| Not set | RSI Action | Not set |
| Not set | ME Association | Not set |
| Not set | MIND | Not set |
| Not set | Mencap | Not set |
| Not set | Sainsbury’s | Not set |
| Not set | Chron’s and Colitis UK | Not set |
| Not set | MS Society | Not set |
| Not set | CAB | Not set |
| Not set | AJTC | Not set |
| Not set | Parkinson’s UK | Not set |
| Not set | Papworth Trust | Not set |
| Not set | Macmillan | Not set |
| Not set | Equality 2025 | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Nov | Local Government Association (LGA) | Lofstedt report |
| Nov | SCOPE | Work Capability Assessments |
| Nov | MIND | Work Capability Assessments |
| Nov | A4E | Work Programme |
| Nov | Xerox Ltd | Departmental Contracts |
| Nov | Ad Melkert | ILO candidate |
| Dec | Parkinsons UK | Work Capability Assessments |
| Dec | Federation of Small Businesses | Fee for Intervention |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions) | Not set | Not set |
| Steve Webb MP | Not set | Not set |
| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct | National Association of Pension Funds | Super Trusts |
| Oct | The Pension Trust | Pension reform |
| Oct | Association of British Insurers - ABI | Introductory meeting |
| Oct | Which? | Pensions Bill |
| Nov | Pensions Action Group - PAG | Financial Assistance Scheme |
| Nov | Post Office Ltd | Financial Inclusion |
| Nov | Engineering Employers Forum - EEF | Pension reform |
| Nov | Association of British Insurers (ABI) | Incentivised transfers |
| Not set | National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) | Not set |
| Not set | Law Debenture, | Not set |
| Not set | Lane Clark Peacock, | Not set |
| Not set | Blufin, | Not set |
| Not set | Oval, | Not set |
| Not set | CS Financial Solutions, | Not set |
| Not set | Aviva, | Not set |
| Not set | Origen, | Not set |
| Not set | Ferrier-Pearce, | Not set |
| Not set | APL Cameron McKenna, | Not set |
| Not set | Confederation of British Industry (CBI) | Not set |
| Not set | KPMG | Not set |
| Nov | JLT Benefit Solutions | Reinvigorating private pensions |
| Nov | Heineken | Occupational Pensions |
| Dec | Personal Finance Education Group (PFEG) | Automatic Enrolment |
| Dec | Barclays, PMM Partners, Goldman Sachs | Financial Inclusion |
| Dec | Trussell Trust | Social Fund |
| Dec | Retirement Angels | Annuities |
| Dec | Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, | Enhanced transfer values |
| Not set | Board of Actuarial Standards | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People) | Not set | Not set |
| Maria Miller MP | Not set | Not set |
| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct | Unite/Community/General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union | General discussion |
| Oct | MIND | Disability Strategy |
| Not set | Royal National Institue for the Blind (RNIB) | Not set |
| Not set | Action for Hearing Loss | Not set |
| Not set | Mencap | Not set |
| Not set | Scope | Not set |
| Not set | Liz Sayce | Not set |
| Not set | Leonard Cheshire | Not set |
| Oct | Anne Wafula-Strike (Olympic Athlete) | Children with disabilities |
| Oct | Brittle Bone Society | Society’s attitude towards disabled people |
| Not set | Every Disabled Child Matters | Not set |
| Not set | Dr Gregory Burke/ Michael McGrath | Not set |
| Nov | Gingerbread | Child Maintenance reforms |
| Nov | Family Support Service Group, CE Family links | Family Support Services |
| Nov | Every Disabled Child Matters Macmillan | Disability Benefits |
| Not set | MS Society | Not set |
| Not set | Leonard Cheshire Disability | Not set |
| Not set | Citizen’s Advice Bureau | Not set |
| Not set | Sense | Not set |
| Nov | Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) | Independent Living Fund |
| Nov | Tavistock Centre for couple relationships | General Discussion |
| Nov | Disability Action | General Discussion |
| Nov | Children's Society | Disabled Children living in Poverty |
| Nov | The Times | General Discussion |
| Dec | Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy | To discuss the links between the welfare system and those with speech, language and communication. |
| Dec | Carers UK | Personal Independence Payment |
| Dec | Disability Charities Consortium, Disabled Person’s Organisations Group | General discussion |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform) | Not set | Not set |
| Lord Freud | Not set | Not set |
| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct | Grandparents Plus | Welfare Reform |
| Not set | National Landlords Association, Scottish Landlord Association, Residential Landlords Association, Eastern Landlords Association | Welfare Reform, Housing Support and Universal Credit |
| Oct | Macmillan Cancer | Welfare Reform |
| Oct | Vocalink | Universal Credit |
| Oct | Homeless Link | Welfare Reform and Universal Credit |
| Oct | Citigroup | Universal Credit |
| Oct | New Savoy Partnership | Work Programme and Mental Health Service Provider Working group |
| Nov | Post office LTD | DWP and Post office working together |
| Nov | National Autistic Association | Welfare Reform |
| Nov | Child Poverty Action Group | Universal Credit |
| Nov | Salford City Council | Housing and services to Homeless families |
| Nov | Council for Disabled Children, Macmillan Cancer, MS Society, Leonard Cheshire Disablility, Citizens Advice, | Universal Credit, Employment and Support allowance and Personal Independence Payment |
| Nov | Association of British Insurers, Institute of Directors, Turning Point, ACAS, Work Foundation, Employers Engineering Federation, Confederation of British Industry, Royal College of General Practitioners, Royal College of Nursing, Federation of Small Business | Health Work and Wellbeing |
| Nov | Workings Links | Site Visit |
| Dec | Barclays, Goldman Sachs, PMM Partners | Credit Union Feasibility Report |
| Dec | Lancaster University | Health and Well being and Sickness Absence |
| Dec | Asbestos Victims Support Group | Employer Liability and Mesothelioma |
| Dec | Northern Ireland Church Leaders | Welfare Reform |
| Dec | Local Government Association | Universal Credit and Housing |
| Dec | Policy Exchange | Housing and Universal Credit |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| [1] Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments and Agencies, non-Departmental public bodies, non-Ministerial Departments, Government reviewers; and representatives of devolved or foreign governments. | Not set | Not set |