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DIT ministers' meetings: April to June 2021

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Minister Date Name of organisation or individual Purpose of meeting
Elizabeth Truss 12/04/2021 Diageo To discuss tariffs on trade
Elizabeth Truss 19/04/2021 Mubadala To discuss investment and trade opportunities
Elizabeth Truss 26/04/2021 US Chamber of Commerce To discuss UK/US trade relations
Elizabeth Truss 29/04/2021 AstraZeneca To discuss opportunities to develop global partnerships
Elizabeth Truss 07/05/2021 Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry; BioIndustry Association; Pfizer; Merk Sharp & Dohme; Intellectual Property Office To discuss intellectual property matters
Elizabeth Truss 13/05/2021 Scotch Whisky Association To discuss tariffs on trade
Elizabeth Truss 18/05/2021 National Farmers Union To discuss trade and agriculture
Elizabeth Truss 19/05/2021 Airbus To discuss tariffs on trade
Elizabeth Truss 27/05/2021 National Farmers Union To discuss trade and agriculture
Elizabeth Truss 15/06/2021 National Farmers Union To discuss trade and agriculture
Elizabeth Truss 16/06/2021 Gay Farmer Helpline and Agrespect, Chris Loder MP To discuss the issues facing LGBT people in rural and agricultural communities
Elizabeth Truss 18/06/2021 Stonewall To discuss equalities matters
Elizabeth Truss 20/05/2021 Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Mubadala Investment Company. To discuss investment and trade opportunities
Elizabeth Truss 21/06/2021 Airbus To discuss tariffs on trade
Elizabeth Truss 23/06/2021 Frances O'Grady To discuss trade union matters
Elizabeth Truss 23/06/2021 Michael Liebreich, Liebriech Associates To discuss the Board of Trade
Elizabeth Truss 28/06/2021 CBI, Abellio Group Ltd, Airbus, Amazon UK Services Limited, Aon, ASDA Stores Ltd, Atkins, AXA UK, Babcock International Group Plc, BAE Systems plc, Bakkavor Group, Barclays Bank plc, BMW Group, BP International Ltd, British American Tobacco plc, BT Group plc, Bupa, Capita Group Plc, Centrica plc, CGI IT UK Limited, CNH, industrial N.V., Deloitte LLP, DHL International (UK) LTD, Diageo plc, EDF Energy Ltd, ENGIE UK, Esso UK Ltd, Ernst & Young, Ford Motor Co Limited, Fujitsu UK, GE Healthcare Ltd, GlaxoSmithKline, Greencore UK Holdings Ltd, Heathrow Airport Ltd, Heathrow Airport Ltd, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Hitachi ABB Power Grids UK, HSBC Holdings plc, IBM United Kingdom Limited, Imperial Brands Group plc, ITV Plc, J Sainsbury plc, Jaguar Land Rover, John Lewis Partnership, Kingfisher PLC, Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Marsh Ltd, McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Microsoft Limited, National Grid Plc, NatWest Group, Northumbrian Water Limited, Pennon Group PLC, Pfizer Limited, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, RSA Insurance Group plc, Santander UK plc, ScottishPower, Shell International Limited, Siemens plc, Smurfit Kappa UK, TCC Group, Tesco plc, The Building Societies Association, TSB (London), Virgin Money, Wincanton Plc, Zurich Insurance plc To discuss business support and international trade policy
Greg Hands 19/04/2021 The City UK To discuss the UK financial and professional services sector
Greg Hands 19/04/2021 Omsco To discuss benefits of future FTA negotiations
Greg Hands 20/04/2021 WWF UK To discuss the environment and climate change, and their inclusion in FTAs
Greg Hands 20/04/2021 Northern Ireland Chambers of Commerce FTA Business Webinar: AJ Power, Caterpillar Ltd, Dale Farm Co-operative Ltd, EOS IT Management Solutions Ltd, Fast Engineering, Greenfield Ltd, KPMG, Lakeland Dairies, Pinnacle Growth Group, Pollock Lifts, Randox Laboratories, Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology, Southern Regional College, Ulster Carpet To discuss benefits of FTAs for NI businesses
Greg Hands 21/04/2021 Institute of Economic Affairs To discuss the UK's FTA programme
Greg Hands 21/04/2021 Deloitte FTA Business Webinar?: A.S. Watson, AbbVie, abcam, Arch Insurance International, Ardagh Group, Awaze Group, Bonus Accessories Limited, Burberry Ltd, Capital One (Europe) Plc, Chanel Limited, CMS, Coca-Cola European Partners, ConocoPhillips, Dyson, Finsbury Foods plc, GEFCO UK Limited, Goldman Sachs International, Grafton plc, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporaion, Huawei Global Finance (UK) Ltd, Hutchison Whampoa Europe Ltd, ITOCHU Europe PLC, Jaguar Land Rover, Kerry Foods Ltd, Kerry Group, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, London Stock Exchange, Manchester India Partnership, Marcus and Co Ltd, Mercedes-Benz, MIDAS, Mind The Gap International, Moelis & Co, Mulberry Group plc, NCC Group plc, RCI Europe, Richemont, RMD Kwikform, Rotork, Schneider Electric, SFDC Ireland Ltd, Sony Pictures Entertainment, The Ardonagh Group, The Rolex Watch Company Ltd, Valspar/Sherwin Williams, Vodafone, Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited, VWG UK LTD, WPP To discuss the UK's FTA negotiations
Greg Hands 22/04/2021 Liebreich Associate To discuss international trade and the UK's trade policy agenda
Greg Hands 22/04/2021 Municipality of Gaza, British-American Business, Nibura Consultancy AB, Pillsbury Winthrop, Oceanic Investment Management, Brown-Forman, US Embassy, EPC, US Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Baptist University, University of Cambridge, IAA Italy, LSE IDEAS, Flint Global, Borderlex, Chevron, German Embassy, Triterras Inc, British Council, European Commission, Clifford Chance, Covington & Burling LLP, Excello Law, FCO Association, Eurasia Foundation, MCH Associates Limited, University of London, European Movement, Guidance Consultancy, European Parliament, SIB, Standard Chartered, University of Nagasaki, U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council Inc, Flint Global, Good Governance Good Business, Kings College, Signum Global Advisors, Path of Democracy, Clifford Chance, University of Warwick, DMA, University of Edinburgh, RTM Company Limited, Columbia University, University of Cambridge, PhRMA, Baker Hughes, European Strategy Counsel, BBC, Financial Times, Hanns Seidel Foundation, BHP, NPL, Future consulting, Otus & Co Ltd, Group of Producing Countries from the Southern Cone, Foreign,Commonwealth & Development Office, Axis Management Consulting, Bank of England, University of Public Administration Kehl To discuss bi-lateral cooperation with the EU and the US
Greg Hands 26/04/2021 Intelligent Growth Solutions To discuss IGS' growth in export business and technology solutions for vertical farming
Greg Hands 26/04/2021 AdvaMed To update on the UK-US FTA negotiations
Greg Hands 27/04/2021 APPG Science and Technology in Agriculture roundtable: NFU, AIC, NIAB, BSPB, ABC To speak about the agri-tech sector in the FTA programme
Greg Hands 28/04/2021 UK Finance To discuss UK Finance's recent report
Greg Hands 29/04/2021 Brexit Business Taskforce on Agri-Food: Cabinet Office, CBI, Make UK, Federation of Small Businesses, BCC, Institute of Directors, Logistics UK, Associated British Foods, Coca Cola European partners, Diageo, Mondelez, Nestle, PepsiCo, Pernod Ricard, Food and Drink Federation, NFU, Young Foodies, Arla Foods, Pladis, Innocent, Macduff, NABIM, Anglo Beef Processors, Moy Park, Pilgrims, G’s Growers, Tate & Lyle To discuss EU Exit
Greg Hands 04/05/2021 Airbus Helicopters To progress discussions with Airbus Helicopters
Greg Hands 05/05/2021 Roundtable with Business Representative Organisations: AFEP, MEDEF, CPME, France Industrie, Franco-British Chamber of Commerce To discuss the Franco-British trading relationship
Greg Hands 05/05/2021 CapGemini To discuss the company's investment in the UK
Greg Hands 05/05/2021 Station F To discuss Station F's start-ups work
Greg Hands 05/05/2021 Veolia Group To discuss environmental sustainability
Greg Hands 07/05/2021 Pharmaceutical Roundtable: Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry; BioIndustry Association; Pfizer; Merk Sharp & Dohme; Intellectual Property Office To discuss intellectual property matters
Greg Hands 11/05/2021 K2K GMBH To hear about the group’s work on blockchain and how this could be used to boost trade
Greg Hands 11/05/2021 BMW To discuss global trade issues for the automotive sector
Greg Hands 12/05/2021 VBW To discuss UK-Bavarian trade ties post-EU exit
Greg Hands 12/05/2021 VDA To hear about plans for increasing sustainability and electrification
Greg Hands 12/05/2021 Audi To discuss Audi’s operations in the UK
Greg Hands 13/05/2021 Brexit Business Taskforce on Consumer Goods and Non-Food Retail: Cabinet Office, British Chambers of Commerce, CBI, Federation of Small Business, Institute of Directors, Logistics UK, MakeUK, Amazon, AMDEA, AS Watson (Superdrug), British Retail Consortium, British Toy and Hobby Association, Bridge of Weir, Boots, Dixons Carphone, Ebay, Hornby Hobbies, IKEA, Panaz, The Designer Guild, Whirlpool To discuss EU Exit
Greg Hands 17/05/2021 World Economic Forum To discuss trade and climate change
Greg Hands 18/05/2021 Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) event: National Foreign Trade Council To discuss the UK-US FTA
Greg Hands 19/05/2021 Scottish Seafood Association, Thistle Seafoods, MacNeil Shellfish, International Fish Canners, MacDuff Shellfish To discuss the Seafood Sector
Greg Hands 19/05/2021 NFU Cymru To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 19/05/2021 Ulster Farmers' Union To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 19/05/2021 NFU Scotland To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 19/05/2021 Farmers' Union of Wales To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 20/05/2021 Life Sciences Trade Advisory Group roundtable: Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry, Association of British Healthcare Industries, BioIndustry?Association, The British In Vitro Diagnostic Association, Smith and Nephew, AstraZeneca, GSK, Pfizer, Sanofi, Takeda, British Generic Manufacturers Association, MSD, MHRA, DHSC To update on the UK-US and UK-Australia FTA negotiations
Greg Hands 24/05/2021 The CityUK  To discuss the UK's accession to the CPTPP
Greg Hands 25/05/2021 Harley-Davidson To discuss the S232 tariffs dispute
Greg Hands 26/05/2021 UPS To discuss UPS' position paper on the G7
Greg Hands 26/05/2021 TechUK To discuss the UK's accession to the CPTPP
Greg Hands 26/05/2021 UK-Australia FTA roundtable: NFU Cymru, Ulster Farmers' Union, NFU Scotland, Farmers' Union of Wales To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 03/06/2021 Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) North Sea Neighbours virtual dinner To discuss the British-Dutch trade relationship
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 Virginia Crosbie MP, Anglesey Young Farmers To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 NFU England To provide an update on UK-AUS FTA negotiations progress
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 BSI To provide an update on UK-AUS FTA negotiations progress
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 Scottish Seafood Association To provide an update on UK-AUS FTA negotiations progress
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 GlaxoSmithKline To provide an update on UK-AUS FTA negotiations progress
Greg Hands 09/06/2021 FedEx To provide an update on UK-US FTA negotiations and CPTPP accession progress
Greg Hands 10/06/2021 AstraZeneca To provide an update on UK-AUS FTA negotiations progress
Greg Hands 10/06/2021 Scottish North American Business Council /Scottish Royal Society event: BritishAmerican Business, John Smith Centre, US Tax & Financial, UK Indiana Economic Development Corp., Sustainable Development Capital LLP To emphasise the value of the UK-US FTA for Scottish businesses
Greg Hands 16/06/2021 UK-AUS FTA roundtable: NFU, NFU Cymru, NFU Scotland, Ulster Farmers' Union To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 16/06/2021 Stephen Crabb MP, Pembrokeshire farmers To discuss the UK-Australia FTA and the agri-food sector
Greg Hands 17/06/2021 K2K GMBH To discuss more efficient movement of goods across borders
Greg Hands 17/06/2021 Federation of Austrian Industries To discuss the Austria-UK bilateral trade relationship
Greg Hands 18/06/2021 Roundtable: Scotch Whisky Accociation, JCB, Diageo, Irish Whiskey Association To discuss the Airbus/Boeing tariff suspension announcement
Greg Hands 23/06/2021 Roundtable with British Corporate Advocacy Council: KPMG, Jardine Matheson, Standard Chartered Bank, Diageo, Prudential, AztraZeneca, HSBC, British University Vietnam, Unilever To discuss challenges and future trade opportunities for local businesses
Greg Hands 24/06/2021 Global Trade Review Speech and Interview with the British Exporters Association To provide an update on recent trade deals, outline the values behind the UK's trade policy, and to set out future objectives
Not set 28/06/2021 GlaxoSmithKline Spain To discuss potential challenges the company is facing post EU-exit
Greg Hands 28/06/2021 Business Roundtable: Manuel de la Rocha, Secretary-General for Economic Affairs, HMA Hugh Elliott, HSBC, KPMG, BP, BT Global Services, GSK, Clifford Chance, British Chamber of Commerce, Barclays, Savills Aguirre Newman To discuss prospects for economies, corporate tax environment, and mid-term recovery & growth plans in both UK and Spain
Greg Hands 28/06/2021 Roundtable on Trade Facilitation Issues with Spanish Retail importers: Isolee, Future Cosmetics, TIGER KHAN FRICODAN, Taste of America, El Corte Ingles To discuss exporting to Spain
Greg Hands 28/06/2021 British Chamber of Commerce dinner roundtable: PWC, British Chamber of Commerce, Sage Iberia, Savills Spain, Aena, Arriva, Arrival, Babcock, Bat, Corporacion Mondragon, Gestamp, Gleeds, Indra, Navantia, Prosegur, Sacyr To discuss the future of UK-Spain commercial relationship
Greg Hands 29/06/2021 Investment roundtable: AMC Group, Telefónica, Cellnex, Santander, Exolum, Gestamp Renewable Industries, Siemens Gamesa, Gestamp Automoción, Ferrovial, Iberdrola, Banco Sabadell To discuss the future of the Spanish-British commercial relationship  
Greg Hands 29/06/2021 Iberdrola Spain To discuss Research & Development in the UK
Greg Hands 29/06/2021 Banco Santander To promote bilateral trade between Spain and the UK. 
Graham Stuart 07/04/2021 British Serbian Chamber of Commerce To discuss the UK-Serbia trade relationship
Graham Stuart 08/04/2021 Rio Tinto, Rio Sava Exploration To discuss Rio Tinto's work in Serbia
Graham Stuart 08/04/2021 AstraZeneca To discuss AstraZeneca's work in Serbia
Graham Stuart 13/04/2021 Centre for Local Content Innovation To discuss the UK's offshore wind capability.
Graham Stuart 13/04/2021 Ricardo Energy & Environment To discuss technology strategy across multiple transport sectors
Graham Stuart 14/04/2021 BPI To discuss music sector exports
Graham Stuart 15/04/2021 Pearson To discuss Pearson's international strategy
Graham Stuart 21/04/2021 Institute of Exports To discuss the impacts of Covid-19 and EU Transition on traders
Graham Stuart 21/04/2021 NewWave Solutions To discuss the NewWave Solutions' exports activity
Graham Stuart 22/04/2021 Smith of Smiths Group To discuss company’s current priorities
Graham Stuart 22/04/2021 Barclays To discuss new and existing trade deals struck by DIT
Graham Stuart 26/04/2021 OnBuy To discuss OnBuy's success in the retailing sector
Graham Stuart 27/04/2021 British Council, Universities UK International, Independent HE, COBIS, Early Years Alliance, English UK, BESA, Bangor University, University of Dundee To discuss the International Education Strategy.
Graham Stuart 28/04/2021 Food Industry Asia, Food and Drink Federation, Provision Trade Federation, Agricultre and Horticulture Development Board, National Farmers' Union, Eat Natural, Yeo Valley, Ramsden International, Seafish, HSBC, Baker & Baker, Manufacturing Technology Centre, Cavendish Advocacy, NIFDA To discuss food and drink exporters
Graham Stuart 28/04/2021 British Promotional Merchandise Association To discuss exporting to the EU
Graham Stuart 06/05/2021 GW Pharmaceuticals To discuss GW Pharmaceuticals' export ambitions
Graham Stuart 11/05/2021 University of Nottingham, Universities UK, Midlands Engine To discuss opportunities for colloboration in promoting UK exports from the Midlands Region.
Graham Stuart 11/05/2021 Raytheon To develop the UK-Raytheon relationship.
Graham Stuart 11/05/2021 BP To discuss export opportunities
Graham Stuart 11/05/2021 National Infrastructure Commission, Mace Group, Pearson, BAM Nuttall, JCB, Benoy Group, Standard Chartered, ATKINS, White and Case, Crossrail-International, Lagan Construction Group, Arup, Gleeds, British Expertise International, KPMG, Mott MacDonald Group, Turner & Townsend To discuss Clean Growth and infrastructure opportunities
Graham Stuart 12/05/2021 Association of Colleges, CBI, China-Britain Business Council, Embassy Magazine, English UK, The IC Global Partnership, Kaplan Education, London First, Independent Higher Education, Independent Schools Council, Million Plus, NCUK, NUS, Oxford Business College, UCAS, Universities UK International, UKCISA, The University of Newcastle To discuss education exports
Graham Stuart 12/05/2021 Siemens Energy To discuss government policy on overseas support for fossil fuel projects
Graham Stuart 13/05/2021 Babcock To discuss export opportunities.
Graham Stuart 18/05/2021 EDGE Group To discuss UK-UAE export opportunities.
Graham Stuart 20/05/2021 InfoCity magazine, ICT sector To discuss promoting UK expertise and best practise in technology
Graham Stuart 20/05/2021 Mandatory Health Insurance To discuss how to promote UK expertise and best practise in healthcare
Graham Stuart 25/05/2021 Arup, Mace Group, Gleeds, Standard Chartered To discuss Infrastructure Exports: UK priority markets
Graham Stuart 26/05/2021 Mayor Ekrem ?mamo?lu, Mace Group, Arup, Gleeds, Standard Chartered To discuss infrastructure projects.
Graham Stuart 02/06/2021 Thales Optronics To discuss Thales' export portfolio
Graham Stuart 02/06/2021 AAC Clyde Space To discuss AAC Clyde Space's international priorities
Graham Stuart 02/06/2021 Babcock International To discuss Babcock's activity in Scotland
Graham Stuart 03/06/2021 BROs Scottish Roundtable - CBI Scotland, Scottish Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses (Scotland), IoD Scotland To discuss DIT’s work in Scotland and opportunties for collaboration
Graham Stuart 03/06/2021 Glenkinchie Distillery To discuss the potential benefits to the whisky industry of an FTA with Australia
Graham Stuart 07/06/2021 Quicke's Farm To discuss the launch of the Agri mentoring programme
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 WorldFirst, Alibaba Group, Ant Group To discuss export opportunities and working with DIT.
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 Lucideon To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 Airbus UK To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 08/05/2021 Tech UK To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 Cranswick To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 08/06/2021 UK Music To discuss the UK-Australia FTA
Graham Stuart 14/06/2021 British Chamber of Commerce Denmark, Leo Innovation Lab & Leo Ventures, British Airways, Danish international shipping and logistics company To discuss investment opportunities in Denmark
Graham Stuart 15/06/2021 INEOS To discuss exports and investment
Graham Stuart 15/06/2021 Semco Maritime To discuss delivery of services for construction, operation and maintenance of Offshore Wind
Graham Stuart 16/06/2021 Fehmarn Link Contractors, Femern Belt Development, Fehmarn Belt Contractors, Femern A/S, Mayor of Lolland, Vinci Construction, Business Lolland Falster To discuss the Femern Belt Development Project
Graham Stuart 16/06/2021 Vestas To discuss promoting further investment in the UK
Graham Stuart 17/06/2021 Newable Ltd To discuss cooperation between DIT and Newable
Graham Stuart 17/06/2021 Agri Mentoring roundtable - Quicke’s, Direct Meat, Somerdale International, Foyles Food Group, Randall Parker Foods, AK Stoddart, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, National Farmers' Union To meet with DIT's 'Agri-Mentors' on export opportunities for the sector
Graham Stuart 18/06/2021 Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board To discuss DIT-ADHB collaboration on the trade agenda
Graham Stuart 21/06/2021 Energy Industries Council, Oil & Gas UK, Carbon Capture & Storage Association, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Association, Nuclear Industry Association, Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Renewables UK, Energy Industries To formalise the structure of the UK Energy Supply Chain Taskforce and identify priority issues and themes
Graham Stuart 21/06/2021 Bray Leino To discuss Bray Leino's work with DIT.
Graham Stuart 22/06/2021 The Times, the Ballymore Group, Cenkos Securities plc, Newable Ltd / Harlow & Gilston Garden Town, BorgWarner, The Investment Association, International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds, KPMG LLP, Summix Capital, Reuters, Modibodi Pty Ltd, D W Squier Limited, Cicero/AMO, Accolade Wines, Newgate Canberra, Swisse Vitamins, MinterEllison, Australian Meat & Livestock Australia British Chamber of Commerce, European Australian Business Council, ABP, Cobalt Institute, Association of British Insurers, UK Flour Millers, Chief Executive Women, British Egg Industry Council, Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd, NatWest, OPRL Ltd, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, Alliance to Save our Antibiotics, Food and Drink Federation, Standard Chartered, CBI To discuss the UK’s trade agenda
Graham Stuart 24/06/2021 What More UK Ltd To discuss export matters including markets of interest, COVID, EU transition, FTAs, market barriers
Graham Stuart 24/06/2021 British Aerospace Systems Ltd To discuss the FTA agenda
Graham Stuart 28/06/2021 Pearson To discuss the profile of UK education in trade negotiations
Graham Stuart 28/06/2021 PBSC International Trade Working Group, City of London Corporation, Ernest Young To discuss the Export Strategy
Graham Stuart 29/06/2021 TheCityUK To discuss TheCityUK's work
Graham Stuart 29/06/2021 Pearson To meet the incoming CEO and discuss DIT's relationship with Pearson
Graham Stuart 30/06/2021 Russo-British Chamber of Commerce To discuss exports and trade promotion
Graham Stuart 30/06/2021 Trade Finance Global To discuss trade promotion
Ranil Jayawardena 19/04/2021 India Business Roundtable: CDE, Renishaw Ltd, Pearson, Lloyd’s of London, Onfido, Croda, Johnson Matthey, Genus, Framestore, Smarter Grid Solutions To discuss next steps in trade and investment and to give businesses a platform to highlight issues of interest.
Ranil Jayawardena 20/04/2021 GCC Business Roundtable: DP World, Great Ormand Street Hospital, RICS, Stagecoach, RIBA, Sainsbury’s, PwC, Laing O’Rourke, City and Guilds, BP, Marks & Spencer, Barclays, BAE Systems To discuss next steps in trade and investment and to give businesses a platform to highlight issues of interest.
Ranil Jayawardena 20/04/2021 Institute of Economic Affairs To discuss tariff policy
Ranil Jayawardena 26/04/2021 JCB To discuss the latest developments in the UK-US trade negotiations.
Ranil Jayawardena 27/04/2021 Mercosur Business Roundtable: AngloAmerican, BAE Systems, Pearsons, Diageo To discuss next steps in trade and investment and give businesses a platform to highlight issues of interest.
Ranil Jayawardena 27/04/2021 Civil Society/Think Tank Roundtable: Which?, Friends of the Earth, RSPCA, LSE Professor Emeritus, Green Alliance, Women’s Budget Group, Overseas Development Institute, CHEM Trust, London School of Economics, ActionAid, Respublica, Institute for Government, CANZUK, University of Sussex, John Mills Institute for Prosperity, Institute for Economic Affairs, Chatham House, Fairtrade, Centre for Brexit Policy To discuss trade policy priorities
Ranil Jayawardena 10/05/2021 Deloitte To discuss the priorities of the Trade Remedies Authority.
Ranil Jayawardena 12/05/2021 Onward, Google UK, Diageo, ABPI, BAE, Elliott Advisors, Norton Rose Fulbright, Zoom, Heathrow, Deloitte, First Ave Consulting, BP, Amazon UK, Vodafone, Bosch, NHBC, KPMG, CTN Group To discuss job opportunities and growth across the UK
Ranil Jayawardena 12/05/2021 India Business Roundtable: Anglo American, Arup, Babcock International Group, Diageo, HSBC, JCB, Minerva, Pernod Ricard, Playtech, RELX, Scotch Whisky Association, Sportradar, Standard Chartered, Vodafone Group Plc, Vodafone Idea To discuss next steps in trade and investment and give businesses a platform to highlight issues of interest.
Ranil Jayawardena 14/05/2021 UK Steel, Celsa, Tata, British Steel, Confederation of British Metalformers, British Stainless Steel Association, Liberty Steel To discuss challenges and opportunities facing the steel sector.
Ranil Jayawardena 18/05/2021 JCB,Dominic Johnson To discuss the importance of UK-India trade for JCB
Ranil Jayawardena 20/05/2021 Brompton Bikes To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 27/05/2021 AC Goatham & Sons To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 27/05/2021 BAE Systems To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 16/06/2021 City of London Corporation, Lord Mayor of the City of London, Blackrock, London Stock Exchange Group, Hogan Lovells, Sidley Austin To discuss the importance of services and digital trade
Ranil Jayawardena 22/06/2021 The Economist To discuss the impact of COVID 19 on global (digital) trade, supply chain resilience and post-pandemic economic recovery, as part of a panel discussion.
Ranil Jayawardena 23/06/2021 London Market Group To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 24/06/2021 Pure Milk Vodka Ltd To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 24/06/2021 Yeo Valley To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 24/06/2021 Manor Farm To discuss areas of opportunity stemming from our trade and investment agenda
Ranil Jayawardena 29/06/2021 London Stock Exchange Group To discuss the India UK Financial Partnership. To provide an update on the recent India-UK PM engagement and announcements on the ETP and FTA
Ranil Jayawardena 29/06/2021 India Business Roundtable: Anpario, Behold.AI, Micropore Technologies, Kloudpad, Vidrona, British Pig Association, Pure LiFi, JFD To discuss next steps in trade and investment and give businesses a platform to highlight issues of interest.
Ranil Jayawardena 30/06/2021 Civil Society/Think Tank Roundtable: Centre for Policy Studies, BOND, Blavatnik School of Government, The Open Rights Group, International Institute for Environment and Development , Centre for Social Justice, Which?, Friends of the Earth, RSPCA, Green Alliance, Overseas Development Institute, University of Manchester, Oxford University, UKTPO, University of Sussex, ActionAid, Aldersgate Group, Onward To discuss trade policy priorities
Gerry Grimstone 06/04/2021 International Hospitals Group To discuss their overseas investments
Gerry Grimstone 07/04/2021 City of London Corporation, Mizuho, Gadhia Group, HSBC, Worldpay, Impact Investing Institute, Legal and General, Business In The Community, Yorkshire Building Society, Banking Standards Board, BlackRock, BAE Systems, Martin Gilbert, Fidelity International, Visa, Aviva, Direct Line Group, Prudential plc, Aberdeen Asset Management To discuss G7 and COP26
Gerry Grimstone 08/04/2021 Bray Leino To discuss the GIS and green investment
Gerry Grimstone 08/04/2021 Jacobs To discuss investment opportunities in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 08/04/2021 World Economic Forum event: Jacobs, National Infrastructure Commission, Arup Group, Hitachi ABB Power Grids, Johnson Controls, Stantec, SNC-Lavalin Group, Siemens, Mott MacDonald, Schneider Electric To give opening remarks on investment in infrasctructure
Gerry Grimstone 08/04/2021 Nissan Sunderland Investment.
Gerry Grimstone 09/04/2021 Sunderland Consortium To discuss Sunderland Investment
Gerry Grimstone 14/04/2021 German Industry UK To discuss UK investment with German UK-invested companies.
Gerry Grimstone 14/04/2021 Lucideon, Jo Gideon MP To discuss investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 14/04/2021 Deloitte To discuss PBS and the PBSC
Gerry Grimstone 14/04/2021 Arup To discuss the Professional and Business Services Council
Gerry Grimstone 15/04/2021 Nissan To discuss Sunderland Investment
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 AVL Powertrain UK To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Fujifilm To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Vestas To discuss their planned investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Thames Estuary Growth Board To discuss their work on attracting investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 CDPQ To discuss their climate work to date and investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Standard Chartered To discuss HMG priorities for business climate action
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 KPMG To discuss FTAs, audit reform, and the future of work
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Boeing UK and Ireland To discuss their outlook and investments in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/04/2021 Ford To discuss future plans
Gerry Grimstone 20/04/2021 Tata Consulting Services Ltd To discuss investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 20/04/2021 Becton Dickinson To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 20/04/2021 Business Growth Fund (BGF) To discuss the work BGF is doing
Gerry Grimstone 20/04/2021 Business Services Association, Knight Frank LLP, PageGroup, McKinsey and Company, Slaughter and May, The Advertising Association, KPMG, Clifford Chance LLP, The Law Society, Ernst and Young, The Events Industry Alliance, Royal Institute of British Architects, British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, JLL, Management Consultancies Association, Capgemini, Capita, Deloitte, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants,Recruitment and Employment Confederation, Atkins Global, Hogan Lovells, Arup To discuss the Professional and Business Services sector
Gerry Grimstone 20/04/2021 Business Services Association To discuss Professional and Business Services sector post-COVID 19
Gerry Grimstone 21/04/2021 Financial Service Skillls, Capgemini, Flood Re, KPMG, DLA Piper, Citi, TheCityUK, City of London, PwC To discuss FS/PBS future skills
Gerry Grimstone 21/04/2021 Infosys To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 21/04/2021 Innovate Finance, Seven Hills, Simon Jack, BBC To discuss UK FinTech strengths, trends, international best practices and investment attraction
Gerry Grimstone 21/04/2021 Commonwealth Asset Management Group, RWC Partners To discuss CWAM’s investment strategy and plans
Gerry Grimstone 22/04/2021 Confederation of Paper Industries To discuss the paper industries sector
Gerry Grimstone 22/04/2021 Deloitte To give update from the Office for Investment
Gerry Grimstone 22/04/2021 Chris Giles, Financial Times To give closing keynote at FT-Indian Express webinar
Gerry Grimstone 22/04/2021 Airbus To discuss their investments into the UK
Not set 22/04/2021 INVEXANS To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 23/04/2021 Nestle To discuss the Investment council
Gerry Grimstone 23/04/2021 Deloitte, Ernst and Young To discuss export of services
Gerry Grimstone 28/04/2021 Hong Kong Association Pre-meeting ahead of a webinar
Gerry Grimstone 28/04/2021 British Glass, The Building Engineering Services Association, Cast Metals Federation, Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association, Confederation of British Metalforming, Mineral Products Association, British Coatings Federation, Aluminium Federation, British Printing Industries Federation, To discuss the materials sector
Gerry Grimstone 28/04/2021 Engie To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 28/04/2021 Kawasaki Hydraulics To discuss their operations in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 28/04/2021 KPMG To discuss the KPMG annual audit review
Gerry Grimstone 29/04/2021 China General Nuclear To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 29/04/2021 Nissan To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 29/04/2021 CK Hutchison, BAE Systems, City of London Corporation, EY, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Invest Northern Ireland, OxLEP & Ox Cam Arc, Oxford Sciences Innovation, Scottish Power/Iberdrola, Tata Limited , Leeds City Region LEP, Imperial College Business School, Vodafone To discuss investment and trade policy
Gerry Grimstone 29/04/2021 Lockheed Martin To discuss investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 29/04/2021 Hutchison Whampoa (Europe) Ltd, Matheson & Co Ltd, Hong Kong Association, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, BritCham HK, Matheson & Co Ltd, China-Britain Business Council, John Swire & Sons Ltd, Invesco Ltd, HKTDC, Sotheby's Asia, Privacy Compliance , Clifford Chance To discuss the UK's relationship with Hong Kong
Gerry Grimstone 04/05/2021 Bioindustry Association To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 04/05/2021 City of London Corporation To discuss cross-cutting issues on exports and investment
Gerry Grimstone 04/05/2021 Aston Martin To discuss UK industrial position
Gerry Grimstone 04/05/2021 Royal Greenland To discuss UK-Greenland trade
Gerry Grimstone 04/05/2021 British Steel, Liberty Steel, GFG Alliance, Community Trade Union, Tata Steel, Make UK, Celsa Steel, Outokumpu, GMB, Unite, SIMEC, Sheffield Forgemasters To discuss the steel sector
Gerry Grimstone 05/05/2021 Edenred UK To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 07/05/2021 SSE, Equinor To discuss green recovery and investment
Gerry Grimstone 10/05/2021 Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Webinar 'Recapitalising UK post pandemic and role of india'
Gerry Grimstone 11/05/2021 Santander UK To discuss their investment plans in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 11/05/2021 BEAMA, AMDEA, GAMBICA Association, Engineering and Machinery Alliance, British Compressed Air Society, British Cables Association, Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA), Manufacturing Technologies Association, Foodservice Equipment Association, Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA), British Pump Manufacturers Association, Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances To discuss the manufacturing sector
Gerry Grimstone 12/05/2021 Jaguar Land Rover, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Nissan, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, BMW, McLaren, Leyland Trucks, Aston Martin, Toyota, Unite, Horiba Mira, Institute of Digital Engineering, Advanced Propulsion Centre, Caterpillar UK, Vauxhall, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Stellantis, Britishvolt, Zemo Partnership To discuss the automotive sector
Gerry Grimstone 12/05/2021 Siemens Energy UK & Ireland To discuss their operations in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 13/05/2021 Arup, STRAT7, PARN, Deloitte, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, MAKE Architects, Z/Yen, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Law Society of England and Wales, McKinsey & Company, Hymans Robertson LLP, Clifford Chance, KPMG, Grant Thornton LLP, Knight Frank, Herbert Smith Freehills, City of London Corporation, TheCityUK, PageGroup, Alinea Consulting LLP, WPP plc, Chartered Institute of Public Relations, Royal Institute of British Architects, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, The Recruitment & Employment Confederation, The Business Services Association, Mazars, PwC, EY, JLL, GroupM, CBI, Capgemini To discuss the professional and business services sector
Gerry Grimstone 13/05/2021 Monograph Capital Advisors To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 13/05/2021 Nissan To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 13/05/2021 Amazon To discuss UK investment plans
Gerry Grimstone 17/05/2021 Chemical Industries Association, Unite, ADS, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders To discuss the manufacturing sector and business environment
Gerry Grimstone 17/05/2021 Morgan Stanley To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 17/05/2021 Waters Corporation To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 17/05/2021 Poonawalla Aviation To discuss UK investments
Gerry Grimstone 18/05/2021 Telia Company To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 18/05/2021 Syngenta To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 19/05/2021 TATA Steel, British Steel, Liberty Steel, Sheffield Forgemasters, Outokumpu, Make UK, UNITE, Materials Processing Institute, GMB Union To discuss the steel sector
Gerry Grimstone 19/05/2021 Midlands Engine To discuss investment into the Midlands
Gerry Grimstone 19/05/2021 The Bar Council To discuss the PQ Bill
Gerry Grimstone 19/05/2021 Britishvolt To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 19/05/2021 CGI UK and Australia To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 20/05/2021 HSBC, BGF, Dr Linda Yueh To discuss attracting global investment into scale ups
Gerry Grimstone 20/05/2021 Nissan To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 20/05/2021 GE To discuss the healthcare sector
Gerry Grimstone 21/05/2021 GKN Automotive To discuss UK operations
Gerry Grimstone 24/05/2021 Kraft Heinz To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 25/05/2021 Qatar Airways To discuss the ongoing issues with red listing
Gerry Grimstone 26/05/2021 Chatham House To be on a panel discussing 'Addressing the climate emergency while staying competitive'
Gerry Grimstone 26/05/2021 Hitachi ABB Power Grids To discuss investment priorities and future investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 26/05/2021 Rolls-Royce To discuss their investment plans
Gerry Grimstone 27/05/2021 Talga Group To discuss their investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 27/05/2021 Legal and General To discuss the Investment Council
Gerry Grimstone 27/05/2021 Thermo Fisher Scientific To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 27/05/2021 Faraday Institution To discuss the UK battery industry
Gerry Grimstone 03/06/2021 Britishvolt To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 03/06/2021 TheCityUK, Clifford Chance LLP, Invesco To attend report launch
Gerry Grimstone 03/06/2021 Sodexo To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 07/06/2021 IFM Investors To discuss investments in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 07/06/2021 General Medical Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council To discuss the PQ Bill
Gerry Grimstone 08/06/2021 TheCityUK Sovereign Wealth Funds report launch To give keynote speech
Gerry Grimstone 08/06/2021 Science Museum To discuss the Global Investment Summit
Gerry Grimstone 08/06/2021 British Steel, Liberty Steel,Sheffield Forgemasters, CELSA Group To discuss the UK steel industry
Gerry Grimstone 08/06/2021 UK Steel, Make UK, Community Trade Union, Unite, GMB, British Steel, Tata Steel Europe, Celsa, Liberty Specialty Steel, Outokumpu UK, Sheffield Forgemasters To discuss the UK steel industry
Gerry Grimstone 10/06/2021 Vestas To discuss investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 10/06/2021 China-Britain Business Council To discuss trade and China
Gerry Grimstone 10/06/2021 UK Defence Solutions Centre To hold introductory meeting with the interim Chief Executive for UKDSC
Gerry Grimstone 10/06/2021 Brookfield To discuss investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 10/06/2021 Daimler To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 11/06/2021 British Chamber of Commerce in China, Brunswick Group, Rolls-Royce, Gleeds, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Linklaters To discuss British Chamber of Commerce in China's annual positions paper
Gerry Grimstone 11/06/2021 Nissan To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 14/06/2021 Nissan To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 15/06/2021 Lendlease To discuss their investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 15/06/2021 UK India Business Council, TVS Supply Chain Solutions To discuss their investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 16/06/2021 Edvance, EDF Energy To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 16/06/2021 Siemens Energy To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 16/06/2021 PBS Council To discuss the professional and business services sector
Gerry Grimstone 17/06/2021 Deloitte Introductory meeting
Gerry Grimstone 17/06/2021 Energy Intensive Users Group Roundtable: Jack Dromey MP, Innovate UK, CPI, Policy Connect/APMG, Johnson Tiles, James M Brown, Beatson Clark Ltd, Glass Futures Ltd, Hinton Perry & Davenhill Ltd, Chemical Industries Association, Forterra, Ardagh Group, University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Imerys Minerals Ltd, APP Wholesale Ltd, Portmeirion Group, Siemens, Marley, Hollingsworth & Vose Co Ltd, BAE Systems, Allied Glass Containers Ltd, Energy Intensive Users Group, British Glass, Air Products PLC, Denby Pottery, Fracino (Visacrem International Ltd T/A), University of Sheffield, WMG, The University of Warwick, CF Fertilisers, GAMBICA, Naylor Industries plc, Dunoon Ceramics Limited, Enginuity To discuss Energy Intensive Industries and the transition to Net Zero
Gerry Grimstone 18/06/2021 British Chamber of Commerce in China To give speech at webinar on British Chamber of Commerce in China's Positions Paper
Gerry Grimstone 18/06/2021 UK Steel To discuss the steel industry
Gerry Grimstone 18/06/2021 Tata Steel To discuss the steel industry
Gerry Grimstone 21/06/2021 Toyota To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 22/06/2021 Investor AB To discuss investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 22/06/2021 Tees Valley Combined Authority, Brookfield To discuss investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 23/06/2021 CITY WEEK 2021 To give keynote speech
Gerry Grimstone 23/06/2021 Envision Group, Institute for New Economic Thinking To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 23/06/2021 Stellantis, Opel Vauxhall To discuss their investments into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 23/06/2021 Salamanca Group To discuss investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 24/06/2021 Wales Tech Week, Technology Connected To participate in virtual fireside chat to discuss tech companies
Gerry Grimstone 24/06/2021 Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders To discuss the UK automotive industry
Gerry Grimstone 24/06/2021 Madhvani International Ltd To discuss their investment plans
Gerry Grimstone 24/06/2021 Jeremy Quin MP, DGP, Airbus, Atkins, BAE Systems, Babcock, Leonardo, MBDA, Raytheon, Rolls-Royce, Thales, ADS, UKDSC, Axis Electronics, Philip Dunne MP, To discuss the DGP's future plans
Gerry Grimstone 25/06/2021 Cornish Metals To discuss investment plans
Gerry Grimstone 25/06/2021 Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership To discuss investment opportunities in the region
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 PwC To discuss the professional and business services sector
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 CCAV Call for Evidence Launch Roundtable: SMMT, Ford, UK Automotive Council, Bosch, Oxbotica, Logistics UK, Aurrigo, Arrival, Telefonica, Darwin Delivery Group, Vodafone, KPMG, AESIN To encourage participation in the CCAV call for evidence
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 City of London Corporation To attend launch of the Regions and Nations Future Skills Research
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 Israel Aerospace Industries To discuss investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 PwC To discuss the professional and business services sector
Gerry Grimstone 28/06/2021 Logistics UK To discuss the CAV sector
Gerry Grimstone 29/06/2021 Softbank To discuss investment into the UK
Gerry Grimstone 30/06/2021 Humanising Autonomy To discuss the CAV sector
Gerry Grimstone 30/06/2021 Unilever To discuss the UK investment environment
Gerry Grimstone 30/06/2021 HE Khaldoon Al Mubarak To discuss investment in the UK
Gerry Grimstone 30/06/2021 Envision Group To discuss investment in Sunderland
Gerry Grimstone 30/06/2021 Nissan To discuss their investments into the UK and future plans