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FCO ministers: meetings with external organisations, January to March 2012
Updated 15 August 2013
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| Minister | Date | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rt Hon William Hague, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | February | Lord Williams of Bagian, BBC Trust | To discuss the BBC World Service | Not set |
| Rt Hon William Hague, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | March | Rio Tinto, AstraZeneca, Diageo, Vodafone, GSK, Shell, HSBC & BAE (Multi National Chairmen's Group) | To discuss commercial opportunities overseas for UK business | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | January | AIRE Centre, Amnesty, British Irish Rights Watch, Cageprisoners, Freedom from Tourture, Human Rights Watch, Justice, Liberty, Redress, Reprieve | To discuss Gibson Inquiry | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | February | Faith Matters | To discuss UK-Pakistan relationship | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | February | Amnesty, Oxfam, Article 36, Saferworld | To discuss HMG objectives for Arms Trade Treaty | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | February | amnesty, Women4Libya, womankind Worldwide, Gender action for Peace and Security (GAPS) | To dicuss Libyan women Rights | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | February | New Horizons | Religious Pakistani outreach group | Not set |
| Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | March | Muslim aid | To dicuss UK-Pakistan relationship | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | January | The round Table (the Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs) | Discussion of outcomes of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | January | Trade Policy Reasearch Centre | Briefing on TPRC views on EU | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | January | Dana Petroleum | Discussion fo International energy issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | January | Trespass Ltd | tour of factory and discussion of business and export | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | January | Ernst & Young and Scottish Council for Development and Industry | Strategic lunch (provided by Ernst & Young) to discuss 2014 Commonwealth Games | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | February | The Diamond Jubilee Opus | Discussion of the Diamond Jubilee Opus project | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | February | Commonwealth Secretariat | Discussion of commonwealth issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | February | PAX | Discussion of PAX's work | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | February | Royal Dutch Shell | Shell strategy meeting (also attended by Vince Cable and charles Hendry) | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | March | Centrica Energy | Discussion of international energy issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | March | Commonwealth Secretariat | Discussion of Commonwealth issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | March | Matheson & Co | Discussion of visa issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | March | Royal Dutch Shell | Discussion of international energy issues | Not set |
| The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | March | UK-Japan 21st centry Group | Discussion of UK-Japan relations | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Saab Training Systems | To discuss potential contributin to stabilisation | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Reverend Desmond thomas, Crisis Relief | To discuss Sierra Leone and Crisis Relief | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Hydromine and Learned Lion | To discuss Cameroon | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Homestrings | To discuss work of Homestrings | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Professor Stephen Chan, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, University of London | To discuss Africa | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | January | Zimbabwe African People's Union | To discuss Zimbabwe | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | British Airways | To discuss BA operations and activities in Africa | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | NGO and academics satellite event | To discuss Somalia Conference | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | Somali local community | Outreach session at Finsbury Park Mosque to discuss Somalia Conference | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Arab Medical Union, Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), Muslim Charities Forum, Oxfam, Qatar Charity, Somali Humanitarian Operation Consortium, Somali Red Crescent, Somali Relief and Development Forum, Wamy, WASDA, The Humanitarian Forum | Joint meeting with PUSS Stephen O'Brien to dicuss Somalia humanitarian issues | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | DLA Piper | To discuss Africa | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | Daresbury Properties Ltd | To discuss Sierra Leone | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | Valid Nutrition | To discuss Valid Nturition | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | February | Pole Start | To discuss Pole Star | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | March | British-Africans in Government, African and Caribbean Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise UK, ACCE UK, Liberty Bishop, BEN TV Channel, Somali Diaspora UK, Association of British-Nigerians Councillros and MP in the UK, commonwealth business Council | To discuss Africa | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | March | Pathfinder Minerals Plc | To discuss Pathfinder Minerals | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | March | Interpeace | To discuss transition process in Somalia | Not set |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | March | Peace Direct | To discuss achievements of local peace builders in Africa and Asia | Not set |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | Nil | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | January | SIS Live & Chelgate Limited | To discuss business in India | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | January | International Tibet Network | To discuss Tibet | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | January | British Airways, Cable and Wireless, Caribbean Council, De La Rue, Diageo, John McAslan & Partners, Kestrel Liner, Kier Group, Met Office, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays | to discuss business in the Caribbean ahead of Caribbean forum | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | Index on Censorship | Judging breakfast | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | Eric Johnson MP & Constituent | To discuss a consular case | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | Eric Ollerenshaw MP & Constituent | To discuss a consular case | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | Young Professionals in Foreign Policy | To discuss UK foreign policy | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | Shell | To discuss business in Asia | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | February | GKN, JCB, Serco, Belfour Beatty, UK/India Business Council, SAB Miller | To discuss business in India ahead of bilateral visit | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | To discuss freedom of information on the internet | Not set | |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Rockhopper Exploration PLC | To discuss hydrocarbon exploration in the Falkland islands | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Human rights Sub Committee on Freedom of Expression on the Internet: Facebook, Global Network Initiative, Article 19, Amnesty International, Index on Censorship, Google, London Metropolitan University, Reporters Without Borders | To discuss Freedom of Expression on the Internet | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Tom Harris MP & Constituent | To discuss a consular case | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Dyson | To discuss intellectual property in China | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Anglo American, BHP Billiton, De La Rue, Diageo, GlaxoSmithKline, HSBC, Scotsh Whisky As, Rio Tinto | To discuss business in Chile, Colombia and Peru ahead of a Bilateral visit | Not set |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | March | Justice for Colombia, Unison, ABColombia, Amnesty International, Peru support Group, Bar Human Rights Committee, Colombia Caravana, Christian Solidarity Worldwide, The Law Society | To discuss Chile, colombia and Peru ahead of Bilateral visit | Not set |
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| Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |