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Cabinet Office ministerial meetings, July to September 2021
Updated 28 January 2022
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
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| Nicholas True | 07/09/2021 | Mayor of Tees Valley Leader of Darlington Borough Council Nigel Clifford, Deputy Chair, Geospatial Commission Northern Powergrid Northumbrian Water Group Northern Gas Networks Openreach Sunderland City Council Quality Manager, BP Barry Hatton, Director of Asset Management Atkins Mark Ewen, Divisional General Manager Mott MacDonald Civil engineer | Ministerial Site Visit to Darlington including; Roundtable with industry stakeholders, Ben Houchen (Mayor of Tees Valley) and Councillor Heather Scott OBE (Leader of Darlington Borough Council); and Site visit to Northumbrian Water Group Sewage Replacement Scheme, Mayfair Road, Darlington |
| Theodore Agnew | 01/07/2021 | Lloyds Bank Foundation | To discuss social value in public procurement |
| Theodore Agnew | 03/07/2021 | Sainsbury's | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Theodore Agnew | 05/07/2021 | Association of International Courier & Express Services, DHL, Charles Kendall, United Parcel Service, Customs Clearance Ltd | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Theodore Agnew | 05/07/2021 | Lancashire Enterprise Partnership | To discuss the Places for Growth Programme |
| Theodore Agnew | 13/07/2021 | Asda | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Theodore Agnew | 20/07/2021 | Europa Worldwide Group | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Theodore Agnew | 22/09/2021 | REPL Group, SGS S.A., Deloitte, Ontech Solutions Ltd | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Theodore Agnew | 23/09/2021 | MultiFreight Ltd, WiseTech Global, Honeycourt Ltd.,Rosslyn Analytics, Customs Support Group B.V.,SAP, AEB, Forward Solutions, The Descartes Systems Group INC,. | To discuss EU Exit process |
| Alok Sharma | 07/07/2021 | Non Government Organisations' roundtable in Antigua and Barbuda: Halo Foundation; Environmental Awareness Group; Antigua and Barbuda Marine Ecosystems Protected Area; Global Environment Facility Fund; | To understand local groups’ work and concerns about local climate change and environmental issues; to encourage and support these groups to start engagement with the government of Antigua and Barbuda ahead of COP26. |
| Alok Sharma | 12/07/2021 | COP26 Business Leaders: Scottish Power; Salesforce; Klabin; Hitachi Powergrids; Diageo; CGI Inc; Legal and General; National Grid; Unilever; Dalmia Cement; Ingka Group; Scottish and Southern Energy plc; WeMeanBusiness Coalition; asics; | To secure member support towards the G20 and becoming early signatories to a public letter ahead of the G20 urging ambitious action from governments and business, to follow this group’s letter to the B7; to secure commitment from members to instruct their country level CEOs/Directors/Boards in G20 countries to take action and support advocacy ahead of the G20, where relevant.to generate commitment from members to publicly advocate for Paris Agreement aligned commitments from all state and non-state actors, ahead of major climate event milestones in 2021; to celebrate specific actions members have taken within their sectors |
| Alok Sharma | 29/07/2021 | BE Riyadh Climate Communications Campaign Partners- Academic, Business, Government and Civil Society stakeholders: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Clean Energy Business Council; National Centre for Vegetation Cover; Community Jameel; Schneider Electric; Naqaa Sustainability Solutions; Dar al Uloom University; Saudi Green Building Forum; Hani Al Zahrani | To engage with key contributors, influencers and stakeholders from BE Riyadh’s COP26 Comms campaign; to outline the challenge we face from climate change, the significance of COP26 and action needed from both state and non-state actors alike in order to keep 1.5 in reach. |
| Alok Sharma | 30/07/2021 | Climate Crisis Advisory Group | To brief the COP26 President Designate on the activities of the Centre for Climate Repair for COP26 |
| Alok Sharma | 30/07/2021 | Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Green Alliance, Christian Aid,Catholic Agency for Overseas Development | To discuss COP26 objectives with UK Civil Society Organisation Heads |
| Alok Sharma | 02/08/2021 | Indigenous, Youth and Grassroots Leaders: Mayor of La Guardia; Anacleto Peña Supayabe, Cacique General CICOL; Iberoamerican Network of Youth for Climate Action,Urban Indigenous Youth, and Afro descendant Environmental Youth; | To discuss climate change priorities with Indigenous Peoples, youth representatives and grassroots leaders in Bolivia. |
| Alok Sharma | 03/08/2021 | Civil Society Representatives: Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development; Coalition Brazil Climate, Forests, and Agriculture; National Coordination of Quilombola Black Rural Communities ; Brazil's Indigenous People Articulation ; National Council of Extractivist Populations ; Climate Observatory; Arapyaú Institute; Institute for Climate and Society | To discuss how Civil Society in Brazil is advancing climate action and how they can work with the Presidency to achieve COP26 objectives. |
| Alok Sharma | 03/08/2021 | Chief Executive Officers, Governors and Mayors in Brazil | Event to celebrate Brazilian businesses, states and other actors signing up to the Race to Zero and to discuss the action they are taking to fulfil these commitments |
| Alok Sharma | 10/08/2021 | Tufts University, ARM-Harith Instrastructure Investment Ltd., United Nations Development Programme, Children's Investment Fund Foundation | Participation in the public launch of the Voluntary Carbon Market Initiative alongside board members. |
| Alok Sharma | 12/08/2021 | Bloomberg Philanthropies | Discussion on the real world impacts of climate change and matters relating to India ahead of the COP President Designate's trip in August |
| Alok Sharma | 14/08/2021 | Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change | Discussion on South African and India in relation to COP |
| Alok Sharma | 16/08/2021 | Macquarie | To discuss Presidency priorities for finance. |
| Alok Sharma | 16/08/2021 | Climate policy influencers and think tanks: Centre for Science and Environment; Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations; Integrated Research and Action for Development; Nitin Desai | Discussion with leading climate policy influencers and think tanks to understand Indian government’s current thinking on climate ambitions |
| Alok Sharma | 17/08/2021 | CEO Roundtable: Claro Energy Private Limited; Chakr Innovation; Eversource Capital; GreenCell Mobility; EverEnviro Resource Management; Krimanshi Technologies | Discussion with leading clean tech Chief Executives/Chief Operating Officers in what is driving their growth and their expectations from COP26 |
| Alok Sharma | 18/08/2021 | Confederation of Indian Industry National Council | Discussion with the CII National Council about COP26 and what Indian industry can do. |
| Alok Sharma | 31/08/2021 | Elders | To discuss Presidency priorities and how the Elders can best coordinate their advocacy efforts to support the Presidency |
| Alok Sharma | 01/09/2021 | African Development Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 01/09/2021 | World Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 02/09/2021 | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 02/09/2021 | World Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 03/09/2021 | Asian Development Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 07/09/2021 | National Energy Administration of China | To discuss acceleration of China's ambition on coal and and facilitate international cooperation on the global energy transition. |
| Alok Sharma | 07/09/2021 | People's Bank of China | Meeting to seek greater ambition from the central bank governor in support of COP26 finance objectives, particularly phasing out overseas coal investment. |
| Alok Sharma | 07/09/2021 | UK Businesses in China: Arup East Asia; British Chamber of Commerce; Confederation of British Industry, China NE and SE Asia; China-Britain Business Council; Deloitte; Development Reimagined; Economist Group China; HSBC China; IHG China | To discuss their role in China’s decarbonisation pathway, how UK PLC can support COP objectives, and the wider business environment, including the opportunities and challenges of the market. |
| Alok Sharma | 09/09/2021 | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 09/09/2021 | TATA | To understand key drivers behind Tata taking business action; ask the organisation to consider signing up the Tata Group to race to zero; to understand what the organistion is doing to encourage further action across their sector; encourage TATA to take further action and secure an agreement for a public statement calling for businesses and government to take more action |
| Alok Sharma | 09/09/2021 | Rockerfeller Institute | To discuss the Presidency Energy priorities. |
| Alok Sharma | 15/09/2021 | Global University | To discuss forthcoming COP26 summit with Vice Chancellors of Global Higher Education Institutions. |
| Alok Sharma | 17/09/2021 | HRH The Prince of Wales’s Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Roundtable with the Multilateral Development Banks | To discuss Presidency priorities for finance. |
| Alok Sharma | 21/09/2021 | FullCycle | To discuss Presidency finance priorities. |
| Alok Sharma | 24/09/2021 | World Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multi lateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 24/09/2021 | International Monetary Fund | To discuss Presidency finance priorities. |
| Alok Sharma | 25/09/2021 | Sustainable Development Capital | To discuss Presidency finance priorities. |
| Alok Sharma | 25/09/2021 | Triple Point Capital | To discuss Presidency finance priorities. |
| Alok Sharma | 28/09/2021 | Macquarie | Discussion on climate finance. |
| Alok Sharma | 28/09/2021 | Friends of Paris Agreement | High-Level Dialogue to discuss how international climate diplomacy and governance can help to reach success at COP26. |
| Alok Sharma | 28/09/2021 | European Investment Bank | To discuss Presidency finance priorities with multilateral development bank Heads. |
| Alok Sharma | 28/09/2021 | Stanley Johnson | To discuss Presidency priorities of nature and biodiversity. |
| Leo Docherty | 28/09/2021 | Scottish Veterans Commissioner | To meet with Scottish Veterans Commissioner |
| Leo Docherty | 16/09/2021 | The US Defence Attaché | Introductory meeting and to discuss an upcoming veterans trip to Washington, D.C. |
| Leo Docherty | 15/09/2021 | The Poppy Factory | To visit the factory and a boardroom discussion on The Poppy Factory’s employment support to veterans with health conditions |
| Leo Docherty | 13/09/2021 | Mitie | To discuss Mitie's support for veterans |
| Leo Docherty | 07/09/2021 | Royal British Legion | The first of biannual meetings as requested by the Royal British Legion |
| Leo Docherty | 19/07/2021 | King's College London (KCL) Quarterly VIP Briefing | To discuss studies into veterans' mental health |
| Nigel Adams | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Oliver Dowden | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| David Frost | 05/07/2021 | Energy UK | To discuss stakeholder experiences of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement |
| David Frost | 07/07/2021 | Trades Union Congress | To discuss the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, and the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| David Frost | 13/07/2021 | Federation of Small Businesses | To discuss industry experiences of EU exit and the Trade and Cooperation Agreement |
| David Frost | 15/07/2021 | Make UK, Logistics UK, Confederation of British Industry, British Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses, Institute of Directors | Regular meeting of the Brexit Business Taskforce to discuss experiences of EU exit |
| David Frost | 23/07/2021 | Manfreight Limited | To discuss industry experiences of the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| David Frost | 23/09/2021 | Northern Ireland Office, Confederation of British Industry Northern Ireland, Federation of Small Businesses, Institute of Directors Northern Ireland, Manufacturing Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Retail Consortium, Dairy Council Northern Ireland, Logistics UK, Ulster Farmers' Union, Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association, Agricultural Industries Federation, Hospitality Ulster, Mineral Products Association Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Grain Association, Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association, Retail Northern Ireland, Road Haulage Association | To discuss industry experiences of the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| David Frost | 29/09/2021 | Make UK, Bion Limited, EMS Physio Limited, Olympus Technologies Limited, Babcock International Group Plc, Schneider Electric SE, BAMUK Group Limited, Durham Duplex, World Feeds Limited, British Aerosol Manufacturers Association, British Pump Manufacturers Association, Lush Retail Limited, Autocraft Drivetrain Solutions Limited, Manufacturing Technologies Association, Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, Leonardo UK Limited | Roundtable to discuss industry experiences of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement |
| Michael Gove | 06/09/2021 | Tony Blair | To discuss Afghanistan and COVID |
| Michael Gove | 13/09/2021 | Ian Katz, Director of Prgrammes, Channel 4 | To discuss Channel 4 privatisation |
| Stephen Barclay | 23/09/2021 | British Retail Consortium | To discuss supply chains |
| Stephen Barclay | 24/09/2021 | Confederation of British Industry | To discuss supply chains |
| Penny Mordaunt | 07/09/2021 | Oxford University Future of Humanity Institute and Cambridge University Centre for Study of Existential Risk | To discuss the UK's resilience strategy |
| Chloe Smith | 07/07/2021 | Stonewall | Introductory meeting |
| Chloe Smith | 14/07/2021 | Broadland and South Norfolk District Councils | To discuss elections |
| Chloe Smith | 22/07/2021 | Centre For Policy Studies | To discuss the Lost Learning report |
| Chloe Smith | 03/08/2021 | Jim Fitzpatrick | To discuss elections |
| Chloe Smith | 03/08/2021 | Age UK, Centre for Aging Better, Alzheimer's Society | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Chloe Smith | 05/08/2021 | Association of Electoral Administrators | To discuss elections |
| Chloe Smith | 05/08/2021 | LGBT Foundation, Equality Network, Scottish Trans Alliance, LGBT Youth Scotland, Diverse Cymru | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Chloe Smith | 12/08/2021 | Women's Aid | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Chloe Smith | 12/08/2021 | Tower Hamlets visit | To visit polling station in Weavers Ward |
| Chloe Smith | 17/08/2021 | RNID, Leonard Cheshire, Mencap, Mind, RNIB, Disability Rights UK, Scope, United Response, Deaf Scotland, Inclusion Scotland, Disability Wales, Thomas Pocklington Trust | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Chloe Smith | 18/08/2021 | Friends, Families and Travellers, Operation Black Vote, Patchwork Foundation, Roma Support Group, Traveller Movement, BEMIS (Scotland), Race Council Cymru | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Chloe Smith | 19/08/2021 | Bond, ACEVO, Small Charities Coalition, The Foundation for Social Improvement, National Council for Volutnatry Organisations | To discuss the Elections Bill |
| Julia Lopez | 14/09/2021 | Global government forum | To discuss the Civil Service Data Challenge longlist |