DIT ministers' meetings: January to March 2022
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Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
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Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 06/01/2022 | UK-India Business Council: De la Rue, Food and Drink Federation, JCB, Reckitt Benckiser, RELX, Rolls Royce plc, Scotch Whisky Association, ThomasLoyd Group, Vodaphone | Pre India visit briefing with business stakeholders |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/01/2022 | World Trade Organisation | To discuss rescheduling of MC12 |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 21/01/2022 | National Farmers Union | Constituency meeting with the Northumberland NFU branch to discuss the issues of UK-Australia FTA & British exports. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 25/01/2022 | Trade Union Congress | To discuss the SoS visit to the US and Trade Advisory Groups. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 02/02/2022 | Ambassador’s round table with UK-Israel Tech sector [Idan Fisher, Director of UK Israel Tech Hub, Haim Shani, Chairman of UK Israel Tech Hub, Nili Shalev, VP International, Israel Innovation Authority, Laly David, Partner, Ourcrowd, Uriel Klar, Director, PLANETech, Amir Zaidman, VP Business Development, The Kitchen, Eshel Lipman, Co-Founder, Ignite the Spark, Daniel Barel, Co-Founder & CEO, REE Automotive, Daphna Nissenbaum, Co-Founder & CEO, TIPA, Hillary Orly Harel, CEO and Co-Founder of Serenus.AI, SerenusAI, Eyal Baum, VP EMEA, TytoCare, Shahaf Snir, Director of Internal Innovation, Clalit Innovation, Karen Biala, International Partnerships Manager, ARC Sheba, Yael Ophir, Executive Director, HealthIL, David Avgi, CEO (Ex SafeCharge), UNIPaas (Fintech), Lin Tabacznik, Business Development, TransmitSecurity, Gaby Young, Director, Marketing Comms, Lightico, Galia Beer-Gabel, Fintech Partner, Team8, Rahav Shalom Revivo, Head of Financial-Cyber Innovation, Israel Ministry of Finance, Khouloud Ayuti, Co-CEO, PresenTense, Rabea Zioud, CEO, Hasoub] | To discuss UK-Israel trade and investment |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 03/02/2022 | UK-Israel Investor Breakfast [Ran Kril, Elbit, Muir Smith, Gleeds, Noam Goldstein, ICL, Meirav Horn, Kanabo Group, Justine Zwerling, London Stock Exchange, Dr Eran Eilat, Neovac, Ofer Yannay, Nofar Energy, Ariel Karo, Rafael, Mike Charlton & Keren Shemesh, Ree Automotive, Yaron Kaneti, Taboola, Eli Shani, Teva, Michael Gabay, Trigo , Guy Rubinstein, Wind WWS, Michal Herstein, Tipalti , Jack Bostock, Lightricks , Ilan Shavit, Shaviram] | To discuss UK-Israel trade and investment |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 03/02/2022 | Visit to Intersect Tech Hub, Ramallah [Hashim Shawa, Chairman, Bank of Palestine, Ms. Manal Zraiq, Sahem Trading & Al-Mustakbal School, Financial Services & Education, Dr. Yahya Salqan, Jaffa.Net, Mr. Joseph Nesnas, Cairo Amman Bank, Mr. Samer Sabi, Nakheel Palestine, Ms. Laila Asfour, Laila Tours, Mr. Zaki Tareq , Ramallah Investment Group, Mr. Sami Sami, Jaguar Land Rover, Mr. Bassim Khoury, PHARMACARE, Mr. Samir Hulile, MaalChat, Dr. Durgham Maraee, Ooredoo Mobile, Mr. Husam Hallak, West Bank Salt Co., Ms. Shuaa Marrar, Businesswomen Forum, Mr. Ziad Barghouti, Palestine Business Club, Mr. Rami Sabi, Sabi International, Mr. John Clark, Office of the Quartet, Mr. Azzem Bishara, Massader’s Palestine Investment Fund, Mr. Bashar Masri, Massar International & Rawabi City, Ms. Amal Masri, Ougharit, Mr. Hashim Shawa, Bank of Palestine, Ms. Maha Abu Shusheh, Abu Shusheh Group] | To discuss UK-OPTs trade and investment |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/02/2022 | WWF | Follow-up meeting from brush-by at COP26 |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/02/2022 | Mark Kent, Scotch Whisky Association [Lynn Arnold, SWA] | Meeting to discuss SWA priorities, including current market priorities |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/02/2022 | Accolade Wines [Robert Foye, Accolade Wines; Caroline Thompson-Hill, Accolade Wines; Tiffany Burrows; Newgate UK] | To discuss wine exports, challenges and opportunities |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 10/02/2022 | The Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry | To discuss supply chains and DIT's ongoing work with the sector |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 10/02/2022 | Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales | To discuss professional qualifications in upcoming trade deals |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 22/02/2022 | B20 business roundtable: Mr Aziz Armand, Vice President Director and Group CEO Indika Energy, Ms Shinta Kamdani, Chair of B20 Indonesia, CEO Sintesa Group, Ms Ira Noviarti, Chair of B20 Women in Business Taskforce, Mr Ririek Adriansyah, President Director of PT Telkom Indonesia and Chair of B20 Digitalisation Taskforce or Mr Fajrin Rasyid, Co-Chair of Digitalisation Taskforce and DG Digital Business, PT Telkom Indonesia, Ms Shinto Nugroho, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, GoTo Group, Mr Pak Dannif Danusaputro, CEO of Pertamina Power Indonesia, Mr Jeffrey Chatellier, CEO Forest Carbon and Co-ordinator of the BritCham Indonesia Climate Change Member Focus Group | To discuss G20 business engagement |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 23/02/2022 | William Sabandar, Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit and Anies Baswedan, Governor of Jakarta | To discuss the Jakarta MRT project |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 23/02/2022 | British Embassy Business Advisory Forum (Mr Harun Reksodiputro, Partner, Ginting & Reksodiputro in Association with Allen& Overy, Jakarta, Mr Khalid Saleem, Country Lead PT Arup Indonesia, Mr Rino (Donny) Donosepoetro, Vice Chairman, ASEAN& President Commissioner, Indonesia of Standard Chartered Bank, Mr Chon Sewhan, Country President Indonesia, AstraZeneca, Mr Nader Zaki, Regional President Asia Pacific, BP, Mr Olly Riches, Managing Partner Indonesia, Michael Page, Mr Ben Schmidt, Regional Director SEA and Pacific, Cambridge International, Mr Puneet Narang, Managing Director Indonesia, Diageo, Mr Upendra Singh, GSK Indonesia, Mr Francois De Maricourt, President Director, PT HSBC Bank Indonesia, Ms Michellina Laksmi Triwardhany, President Director, Prudential Indonesia, Ms Kate Covill, CEO Indonesia, Shire Oak International, Dian Andyasuri, President Director and Country Chair, Shell Indonesia, Sony Jethnani, CEO/ Founder, Sony Jethnani Consulting, Nurdiana Darus, Head of Corporate Affairs and Sustainabilty, Unilever) | To discuss plans and challenges in the Indonesian market. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 24/02/2022 | Business and Government discussions (Mr Harada Satoru, Chief Operating Officer, Power Business Division, Marubeni Corporation, Mr Tadashi Maeda, Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) , Mr Shinichiro Omachi, Representative Director, Executive Vice President, Mitsui & COSenior Representative, Keidanren (CBI equivalent), Mr Izuru Kobayashi, Deputy Commissioner for International Affairs, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE)) | To encourage greater UK-Japan engagement on the clean energy transition |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 24/02/2022 | Governor of Japan Bank for International Cooperation | To discuss the energy and infrastructure sector |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 25/02/2022 | Rolls-Royce | To discuss trade and investment priorities for Rolls-Royce |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 28/02/2022 | Babcock International | To discuss how DIT can support the defence exports sector |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 01/03/2022 | Local Government Association | To discuss local government and trade. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 01/03/2022 | Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands | To discuss "levelling up" and how DIT can support businesses in the Midlands to export |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 01/03/2022 | Heathrow Limited | To discuss Heathrow and how flight routes contribute to UK trade. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 07/03/2022 | Business engagement on Ukraine: Vodafone, Sheffield Forgemasters, Momart Limited, RS-Components, Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd, Merlin Vet Export Ltd, Renishaw, Hillarys Blinds, AmSafe Bridport | Roundtable with British business to discuss the impact of Russia sanctions. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 07/03/2022 | Financial Services Roundtable - Bim Afolami MP, Catherine McGuinness (Chair of Policy and Resources, City of London Corporation), Sally Jones (UK Trade Strategy Leader, EY), Bina Metha (Chair, KPMG), Ed Braham (Partner, Freshfields and Chair of The CityUK International Trade and Investment Group), Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles (Head of Public Affairs, HSBC) | To discuss financial services and DIT support for financial services exports. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 07/03/2022 | Roundtable at the Centre for Policy Studies - Javad Marandi OBE, Nick King (Centre for Policy Studies (CPS)), Philip Bouverat (JCB), Sophie Carter (Uber), Robert Colvile (Centre for Policy Studies) Eoin Dardis (JUUL) Rebecca Harding (Coralis Technologies), John Midgley (Amazon Web Services), Sir John Peace (Midlands Engine), Vivienne Stern (UniversitiesUK), George Riddell (EY), James Warren (Lunaz), Chris Wilkins (Audley). | To discuss Government's work to support exporters. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 07/03/2022 | Business engagement on Ukraine [Tony Edwards (Cygnus Instruments), Christopher Cockroft (Rolls-Royce Motor Cars), Sam Courban (Cox Powertrain), Tom Mallon (Nacelle Group), Helen Culleton (DIGICO), Paul Hull (KMB Shipping), Jon Horton (Micron Clean), Amit Patel (ANP Pharma), Sarah Coates (Good Logistics), Carly Bright (Richmond Defence Systems) & Dan Garnon (BT). | Roundtable with British business to discuss the impact of Russia sanctions. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 08/03/2022 | Visit to Associated British Ports, Barrow [Henrik Pedersen, ABP CEO, Andrew Harston, Regional Director Wales & Short Sea Ports ABP, Paul Jervis, Port Manager] | To discuss trade and UK's maritime industry. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/03/2022 | BAE Systems [Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt, Adviser to the Board of Trade, Emma Howard Boyd CBE, Chair of the Environment Agency and Adviser to the Board of Trade, Michael Liebreich, Adviser to the Board of Trade, Karen Betts, Chief Executive of the Food & Drink Federation, and Adviser to the Board of Trade, Robert Courts MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, Rear Admiral Rex Cox, Chief Executive, National Shipbuilding Office, James Bowler, Permanent Secretary , Crawford Falconer, Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser and Second Permanent Secretary, Ian Ascough, Deputy Director, Board of Trade, Ramin Hassan, Deputy Director, UK Defence and Security Exports] | To discuss trade and UK's maritime industry. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/03/2022 | Oxley Group [Darren Cavan, Chief Executive, Jayne Moorby, Marketing Manager, Peter Bedwin MBE, Oxley Group Chairman, Simon Fell MP] | To discuss UK Government support for exporters |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 10/03/2022 | A&P Tyne | To discuss the UK's approach to shipbuilding and boosting the manufacturing economy. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 11/03/2022 | SAGE Visit [Steve Hare, CEO, Klaus-Michael Vogelberg, Chief Architect and Technology Advisor, Katie Powell , Product Category Director, Small Business UKI, Rachel Dignam, Global Public Affairs Manager, Victoria Rowland, Early Careers Specialist, James Deane, Managing Director, Tyne Chease Ltd, Julia Austin, Director and Founder, Tyne Bank Brewery, Hazel Lince, Business Development Manager, TTE International, William McClelland, MD & Founder, Crable Ltd, Jason Knights, MD, Blue Kangaroo Designs, Sam Whitehouse, CEO, Lightox Ltd, Fabienne Bailey, Group Director, One Awards, Stephen Braithwaite, Supply Chain Manager, EliringKlinger, Michael Stirrup, CEO, Waterstons, Chris Davies, MD Aspire Tech Solutions, Rob Charlton, CEO, Space Group, Neil Spann, CEO of Power Roll] | To discuss export opportunities for SMEs and what the Government is doing to help businesses enter new markets. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 15/03/2022 | Women in Trade Roundtable [Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, Fleur Butler past President CWO, HE High Commission India Gaitri Isser Kumar, HE High Commission Sri Lanka Mrs. Saroja Sirisena, HE High Commission Bangladesh Ms. Saida Muna Tasneem, Nicola Chance-Thompson DL CEO The Piece Hall, Professor Roopinder Oberoi University of Delhi] | Business engagement with a panel of guests to celebrate 'Global Opportunities, Women who Trade' |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 16/03/2022 | Bloomberg Breakfast [Antony Manchester- Blackrock, Chris Scicluna-Daiwa CM, Fabio Madar-Natwest, Hannah Gurga-ABI, James Sproule-Handelsbanken, Laura Gibson Craig-Citi, Michael Moore-BVCA, Mike Anderson-Tradition, Peter Chatwell-Mizuho, Phil Lloyd-Natwest, Richard Segal-Ambrosia Capital, Roderick Wurfbain-Vantage CM, Sir George Iacobescu-Canary Wharf Group, Thomas Birk-BASF, Tim Skeet-Bank of China, Abbas Khan-Barclays] | Business engagement on the work of the department (Chatham House Rules) |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 21/03/2022 | Labour roundtable (Paul Nowak, TUC Deputy General Secretary, Miles Celic, Chief Executive Officer, TheCityUK, Richard Rumbelow, Director of International Trade, MakeUK, Sabina Ciofu, Associate Director, techUK, Duncan Edwards, Chief Executive, BritishAmerican Business, Emanuel Adam, Executive Director and Chief Trade and Policy Officer, BritishAmerican Business) | An opportunity to hear from labour groups how UK-US trade policy can support workers. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 21/03/2022 | Business roundtable (Ken Monahan, Vice President of International Economic Affairs, National Association of Manufacturers, Ann Bailey, Executive Director of Government Relations at Morgan Stanley, Stephanie Child Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations, Diageo, Michael DiPaula-Coyle, Head of International Trade Policy, IBM, Aimee Meacham, Vice President, Government Affairs, US and International, BT, Jake Colvin, President, National Foreign Trade Council, Paul Nolan, Vice President, Tax & Government Relations, McCormick Corporation, Rasheed Aziz, Founder and Director, CityWide Youth Development, Cynthia Johnson, Founder and CEO, Cindy J Cosmetics LabsCynthia) | To discuss shared interests – from digital trade, to innovation, to green trade. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 21/03/2022 | Joint labour/business roundtable (Mary Kane, President and CEO, Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Tres Bailey, Vice President, Government Relations, Ecolab, April | To encourage business and labour groups to work together on a common agenda for deepening UK-US trade. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 21/03/2022 | CEO Business roundtable (Joshua Bolten, CEO of Business Roundtable, an association of CEOs of leading US companies, US Senator Bill Haggerty, Governor Lawrence J Hogan, Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman of IHS Markit and chairman of CERAWeek, Thomas E Donilon, Chairman, BlackRock Investment Institute and senior of counsel at the international law firm of O’Melveny & Myers, Anthony Capuano, chief executive officer, Marriott International, Inc, Stavros Lambrinidis is the Ambassador of the European Union to the United States) | To discuss trade priorities with leading US companies |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 23/03/2022 | Defence Exporters Roundtable (Canada) [Simon Jacques- President of Airbus Defence and Space Canada, Anne Healey- General Manager, Group Business Development – BAE Canada, Jerry McLean - CEO Babcock Canada, Bernard Mills - President of Ultra Electronic Maritime Systems Canada, Richard Ackerman- President, QinetiQ Canada, Francesco Norante- Head of Leonardo Canada, Bruce Lennie- Rolls Royce Canada, Gill Fortin - Regional Manager Inmarsat Canada, David Masson - Director of Enterprise Security, Darktrace, James Kempston - CEO NP Aerospace | Opportunity to discuss experience of the Canadian market. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 25/03/2022 | Lunch with Canadian Pension Funds [John Graham - President and Chief Executive Officer, CPP Investments, Eme Onuoha - Managing Director, International Public Affairs, CPP Investments] | To discuss the UK as a destination for investment, in the context of our green industrial revolution |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 28/03/2022 | Defence Industry roundtable [SH to add attendees] | Roundtable with defence exports stakholders in Poland to discuss ongoing and future campaigns |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 29/03/2022 | Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) | To discuss UK trade & investment with Africa and the AfCFTA. |
Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 30/03/2022 | Austalian Investors Dinner [Leigh Harrison, Global Head of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), Macquarie Asset Management, Paul Plewman, CEO Europe, Middle East and Africa, Macquarie Group, Neil Martin, Chief Executive Officer Europe, Lendlease, Damian Moloney, Head of Investments Europe, AustralianSuper, David Neal, Group CEO, IFM Investors, Christian Seymour, Head of Infrastructure – Europe, IFM Investors, Bradley Andrews – President, North & Eastern Europe, Worley, Dr Andrew Forrest AO – Chairman, Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) | To discuss UK-Australia trade and investment |
Penny Mordaunt | 11/01/2022 | India Business Roundtable: Various business stakeholders such as CBI, Federation of Small Businesses, British Chamber of Commerce, Institute of Directors, UK-India Business Council, Scotch Whiskey Association, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Food and Drink Federation, The City UK, Scottish Chamber of Commerce, TechUK | To update a group of business stakeholders prior to the launch of UK-India trade negotiations on 13th January. |
Penny Mordaunt | 26/02/2022 | CBI | An introductory meeting to discuss US state-level opportunities with CBI leaders. |
Penny Mordaunt | 01/02/2022 | TechUK | An introductory meeting to discuss US state-level opportunities with TechUK. |
Penny Mordaunt | 01/02/2022 | Africa Infrastructure Board (includes a number of major UK infrastructure companies) | Accompanied (virtually) the HMTC for Africa to the regular Africa Infrastructure Board. |
Penny Mordaunt | 01/02/2022 | British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) | Introductory meeting to discuss the BCC's 2022 Trade Manifesto and 2021 Report: ‘The Trade Cooperation Agreement (TCA): One Year On. |
Penny Mordaunt | 07/02/2022 | Business Oregon | To discuss opportunities for greater engagement between the UK and Oregon |
Penny Mordaunt | 08/02/2022 | National Farmers Union | To discuss future FTAs including India and opportunities for agri-exports |
Penny Mordaunt | 08/02/2022 | Roundtable hosted by the Utah World Trade Centre and Utah's Governors office - over 50 stakeholders attended with representation from range of sectors including finance, legal, life sciences and aerospace/defence | To engage with Utah business leaders and explore deepening UK-Utah economic relationship, and discuss UK trade priorities in 2022 |
Penny Mordaunt | 08/02/2022 | Scottish Life Sciences Association (Scotland / Indiana MoUs) | To discuss the Scottish Life Science Association's MOUs with the States of Indiana and Kentucky. |
Penny Mordaunt | 08/02/2022 | TheCity UK | A meeting to discuss US state-level opportunities with TheCityUK |
Penny Mordaunt | 09/02/2022 | Susanne Stirling, California Chamber of Commerce | To discuss the UK-US FTA, and US state level opportunities. |
Penny Mordaunt | 09/02/2022 | City of London Corporation | A meeting to discuss US state-level opportunities with the City of London Corporation |
Penny Mordaunt | 09/02/2022 | BritishAmericanBusiness | A meeting to discuss US state-level opportunities with BAB and how this work can provide most value to businesses. |
Penny Mordaunt | 10/02/2022 | Association of Washington Business | To discuss s232 steel and aluminium, the UK-US FTA, and US state level opportunities. |
Penny Mordaunt | 21/02/2022 | Wilson Atkinson Farms | To discuss how DIT works with the red meat industry to support exports, and discuss the challenges and opportunities for global growth. |
Penny Mordaunt | 22/02/2022 | Meeting with Mayor Steve Rotheram, Liverpool | To discuss ongoing workstreams in the Liverpool City Region. |
Penny Mordaunt | 22/02/2022 | BritishAmericanBusiness Tech Roundtable | To discuss possible UK-US cooperation at state level in the tech and digital sector with industry leaders. |
Penny Mordaunt | 01/03/2022 | CFB President Johansson | To discuss the trade relationship between the UK and California, and provide an update on DIT's state level engagement. |
Penny Mordaunt | 30/03/2022 | AfCFTA Secretary General H.E. Wamkele Mene and representatives from the Africa Investors Group (AIG). | To discuss AfCFTA’s mission and the potential for expansion into regional African markets. |
Penny Mordaunt | 30/03/2022 | TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) and Dominic McVey, UK entrepreneur and Overseas Development Institute board member | To discuss TMEA’s current work and trade facilitation in East Africa. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 20/01/2022 | The IEA and Americans for Tax Reform - Mark Littlewood and Philip Thompson | To give a speech/Q&A as part of Global Trade Coalition to discuss trade barriers and rules-based trade |
Ranil Jayawardena | 01/02/2022 | Chris Russell, Standard Chartered, Mott Macdonald, AECOM, British University of Bahrain, National Express, Charles Russell Speechleys, Trowers & Hamlins, BAE Systems, Savills, G4S | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was part of a dinner during a Ministerial visit to Bahrain |
Ranil Jayawardena | 02/02/2022 | The Bahrain Economic Development Board | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was part of a dinner during a Ministerial visit to Bahrain |
Ranil Jayawardena | 02/02/2022 | Investcorp | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was part of a dinner during a Ministerial visit to Bahrain |
Ranil Jayawardena | 02/02/2022 | Bahrain British Business Forum | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was part of a dinner during a Ministerial visit to Bahrain |
Ranil Jayawardena | 07/02/2022 | STAG: BSI, Greener UK, Burberry, JCB, Fair Trade Foundation, KPMG, Volac International, Primark, Osborne Clarke LLP, Adam Smith Institute, Trade Finance Global, Overseas Development Institute, Centre for Policy Studies | To discuss UK business interests and provide strategic and technical expertise to the UK’s trade negotiations. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 07/02/2022 | Civil Society Roundtable: Aldersgate Group, Green Alliance Confirmed, University of Manchester, Open Rights Group Confirmed, Resolution Foundation, Overseas Development Institute, LSE - International Trade Policy Unit | To gain insights into the views and trade policy priorities of think tanks and civil society organisations. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 07/03/2022 | British Esports Association | To discuss the Commonwealth Esports Championships |
Ranil Jayawardena | 09/03/2022 | BSI | To discuss market access and standards |
Ranil Jayawardena | 17/03/2022 | TUSIAD | To discuss British-Turkish green finance opportunities |
Ranil Jayawardena | 17/03/2022 | ADS | To discuss the UK’s security sector and its exporting activity |
Ranil Jayawardena | 23/03/2022 | Brazil National Confederation of Industry (CNI) | To discuss market conditions, commercial opportunities and CBI/CNI cooperation. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 23/03/2022 | BAE Systems | To discuss UK-Brazil government and business relationships. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 24/03/2022 | Sao Paulo Federation of Industries | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 24/03/2022 | Finansystech, Banco Votorantim, Banco Alfa, NaturAll Carbon, Pismo, Hurst Capital, Culte, Abfintechs | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 24/03/2022 | RB, Thermo Fisher Scientific, IPSEN | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 24/03/2022 | Aquamec, Turner & Townsend, Watson Marlow, BP, Aggreko, Atlas, Faro Energy, BAE Systems, Jaguar Land Rover, Triumph, United Kingdom Motors, British Chamber of Commerce, Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Ranil Jayawardena | 25/03/2022 | JCB | To discuss ways to deepen trade relations and promote the United Kingdom as partner and investment destination. This was during a Ministerial visit to Brazil. |
Mike Freer | 11/01/2022 | The British Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong | To discuss UK-Hong Kong trade and investment issues |
Mike Freer | 17/01/2022 | Energy Industries Council | To discuss how EIC could increase their activities to stimulate energy supply chain export activity |
Mike Freer | 18/01/2022 | Stonewall | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 18/01/2022 | Mermaids | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 19/01/2022 | China Britain Business Council | To discuss UK-China trade and investment issues |
Mike Freer | 19/01/2022 | HSBC UK | To discuss DIT and HSBC's partnership |
Mike Freer | 20/01/2022 | LGB Alliance | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals and wider trans issues |
Mike Freer | 20/01/2022 | Federation of Small Businesses | To discuss SMEs' experience of trading internationally |
Mike Freer | 21/01/2022 | Equality and Human Rights Commission | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 25/01/2022 | Walpole | To discuss British luxury brand exports |
Mike Freer | 27/01/2022 | Long Clawson, National Farmers Union | To discuss dairy exports and trade policy |
Mike Freer | 27/01/2022 | Morningside Pharmaceuticals Ltd | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 27/01/2022 | Micro-Fresh International | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | Pearson | To discuss Pearson's activities and export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | Barclays | To discuss DIT and Barclays' partnership |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | British Council | To discuss collaboration on delivering the International Education Strategy |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | BAE Systems | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | Bayswater Support Group | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 31/01/2022 | BP, Google, Youtube, Vodafone, Microsoft, Federation of Small Businesses, Boston Consulting Group, MHBC | To discuss the Safe to be Me Conference |
Mike Freer | 01/02/2022 | The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders | To discusss the UK’s automotive industry and its export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 01/02/2022 | MOU Coalition | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 03/02/2022 | QinetiQ | To discuss QinetiQ's export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 03/02/2022 | TransActual | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 03/02/2022 | Fighting with Pride | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 03/02/2022 | Transgender Europe | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 07/02/2022 | Oxford Space Systems | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 07/02/2022 | Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership | To discuss trade and investment in Oxfordshire |
Mike Freer | 07/02/2022 | Harwell | To discuss Harwell Campus' national and international plans |
Mike Freer | 07/02/2022 | Science and Technologies Facilities Council, Harwell, Satellite Applications Catapult, Oxford Local Enterprise Partnership, Zircotec, Lockheed Martin Space, Open Cosmos | To discuss science and technology exports |
Mike Freer | 08/02/2022 | Trans in the City | To discuss LGBT inclusion and workplace issues |
Mike Freer | 08/02/2022 | Manchester Airports Group | To discus MAG's UK and overseas operations |
Mike Freer | 08/02/2022 | Advertising Association | To discuss the UK advertising industry |
Mike Freer | 11/02/2022 | Barclays Bank, HSBC | To discuss the business environment in the UAE and export partnership opportunities |
Mike Freer | 11/02/2022 | Shell Group | To discuss Shell’s operations across the UAE and the Gulf, in clean growth |
Mike Freer | 14/02/2022 | Majid al Futtaim Group | To disuss MAF’s business and their support for Dubai Expo |
Mike Freer | 21/02/2022 | Mace Group | To discuss Infrastructure Exports:UK |
Mike Freer | 22/02/2022 | Cranswick | To discuss pork exports |
Mike Freer | 22/02/2022 | BPI | To discuss BPI’s Trade and Investment priorities for 2022 |
Mike Freer | 22/02/2022 | Destination for Education | To discuss the International Education Strategy and export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 22/02/2022 | Sex Matters | To discuss Conversion Therapy Ban Proposals |
Mike Freer | 23/02/2022 | Turner & Townsend, Lagan Construction Group, Gleeds, Crossrail-International, Mott Macdonald, British Expertise, International, National Infrastructure Commission, Arup, UKEF, Atkins, Standard Chartered | To discuss infrastructure exports at the Infrastructure Exports UK Board |
Mike Freer | 24/02/2022 | Dulas | To visit the new premises in Bognor Regis, and to discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 28/02/2022 | Cellnex Telecom | To discuss Cellnex’s growth and investment plans in the UK |
Mike Freer | 28/02/2022 | Fujitsu Limited | To discuss Fujitsu's trade and investment plans |
Mike Freer | 01/03/2022 | Ericsson UK & Ireland | To discuss Ericsson's growth and investment plans in the UK |
Mike Freer | 01/03/2022 | NEC Europe | To discuss NEC's trade and investment plans |
Mike Freer | 01/03/2022 | Telefónica | To discuss Telefonica's trade and investment plans |
Mike Freer | 01/02/2022 | Croda | To discuss the support of trade and outward investment of Croda |
Mike Freer | 01/03/2022 | Spanish Business Network for Diversity and LGBT-Inclusion (REDI), myGwork, SEAT, Danone, GSK, AON, Nestlé, PwC, HP, Hays Spain | To discuss LGBT rights |
Mike Freer | 07/03/2022 | Babcock | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 07/03/2022 | Christian Institute | To discuss LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban proposals |
Mike Freer | 08/03/2022 | Invest Africa | To discuss trade and investment in Africa |
Mike Freer | 16/03/2022 | LGBT Business roundtable: Kelzo Jewellery, Out & Equal, Finity Bind, Out & Equal, EY, FSB Wales, Boston Consulting Group, MARSH, Gays Who Wine, Our Circle, Council for Supplier Diversity UK, TUC Wales, Business for Social Responsibility | To discuss domestic LGBT policy & 'Safe to Be Me' conference |
Mike Freer | 17/03/2022 | Beanies | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 17/03/2022 | Roman Limited | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 17/03/2022 | Gestamp | To discuss export opportunities |
Mike Freer | 22/03/2022 | Trans in the City | To discuss the Safe To Be Me Conference |
Mike Freer | 28/03/2022 | Dublin Airport Authority, Bechtel | To discuss the procurement needs of Dublin Airport |
Mike Freer | 28/03/2022 | Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Turner & Townsend | To discuss Dublin's MetroLink Project |
Mike Freer | 28/03/2022 | British Irish Chamber of Commerce, Acteon, Eversheds Sutherland, Bord Gais Energy Ltd, Dalradian Gold LTD, Energia, ESB, Mace UK, Mainstream Renewable Power, McCann FitzGerald Solicitors, TikTok, Wind Energy Ireland | To discuss the UK’s Green Revolution ten-point plan |
Mike Freer | 29/03/2022 | Dublin Pride | To discuss LGBT issues |
Mike Freer | 31/03/2022 | Sage Group | To discuss Sage's work and partnerships with DIT |
Mike Freer | 31/03/2022 | Sage Group, Technology Association of Atlanta, Womble Bond Dickson, Elavon Corporation, Metro Atlanta Chamber, Gleeds | To discuss diversity, equity and inclusion in the technology sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 05/01/2022 | Power Networks | To discuss UK energy networks |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/01/2022 | Investment Games Industry Round Table | To discuss engagement with some of the key investors in the sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 11/01/2022 | British Chamber of Commerce China | To discuss current business perspectives on China to policymakers |
Gerry Grimstone | 11/01/2022 | BritishVolt | Regular Business Investment Update |
Gerry Grimstone | 11/01/2022 | Deloitte | To discuss current activity being undertaken by Deloitte in the UK |
Gerry Grimstone | 12/01/2022 | German Industry UK | To discuss SMEs and Innovations |
Gerry Grimstone | 12/01/2022 | Low Volume Vehicle Manufacturers Ministerial Roundtable | To discuss automotive sector issues |
Gerry Grimstone | 13/01/2022 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 13/01/2022 | Centrica PlC | To discuss decarbonisation investment and export opportunities. |
Gerry Grimstone | 14/01/2022 | Jaguar Landrover | Automotive Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 14/01/2022 | Rivian | Automotive Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 17/01/2022 | CCB Group | To discuss opportunities for Chinese/UK cooperation |
Gerry Grimstone | 17/01/2022 | London Mayor | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 17/01/2022 | Vodafone | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 17/01/2022 | Sir Terry Matthews | To discuss the Investment Council |
Gerry Grimstone | 17/01/2022 | Blackrock | To discuss financial services |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/01/2022 | TIUA Business Planning | Clean energy meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 19/01/2022 | Midlands Engine | To discuss the UK Real Estate Forum |
Gerry Grimstone | 19/01/2022 | SBJBC Strategic Council | SBJBC update meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 19/01/2022 | ABP - Henrik Pedersen | To discuss British ports |
Gerry Grimstone | 19/01/2022 | Board of Resilience Taskforce Update | To discuss the future of business resilience |
Gerry Grimstone | 19/01/2022 | InoBat Auto | To discuss UK automotive sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 20/01/2022 | TheCityUK Long-Term Competitiveness Group | To discuss the status of London as a global financial hub |
Gerry Grimstone | 20/01/2022 | ABRDN | To discuss automotive investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 21/01/2022 | Airbus | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 25/01/2022 | Green Builders of Tomorrow Venture Capital Meeting discussion | To discuss the outcomes of a Departmental venture capital competition |
Gerry Grimstone | 25/01/2022 | Rivian | Automotive Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 26/01/2022 | UK India Business Council | To discuss UK-India bilateral relations |
Gerry Grimstone | 26/01/2022 | Inmarsat & Viasat CEOs | To discuss future of Space and Satellite industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 26/01/2022 | Mubadala | To discuss investment opportunities |
Gerry Grimstone | 27/01/2022 | UK Atomic Energy Authority | To discuss nuclear fusion opportunity |
Gerry Grimstone | 27/01/2022 | Linklaters | To discuss financing of infrastruture |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/01/2022 | Jaguar Landrover | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | Andy Street | To discuss regional investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | ONR | To discuss nuclear industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | Hitachi | To discuss the rail industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | Smith & Nephew | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | Freeports Roundtable | To explore the importance of freeports |
Gerry Grimstone | 31/01/2022 | Lotus | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 01/02/2022 | Introductory meeting | |
Gerry Grimstone | 02/02/2022 | Lord Mayor of London | Regular engagement meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 03/02/2022 | Inward Investment - Lord Adair Turner | To discuss infrastructure |
Gerry Grimstone | 03/02/2022 | International Education Champion | To discuss R&D and education investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 03/02/2022 | Macquarie | To discuss overseas investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 07/02/2022 | Global Investment Futures, a DIT/CoLC/IA Asset Management | Launch Event |
Gerry Grimstone | 08/02/2022 | Lonza | To discuss the life sciences sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 08/02/2022 | Whitetail Clean Energy | Briefing by Sembcorp Energy UK on Whitetail clean energy project |
Gerry Grimstone | 08/02/2022 | Investment Council | Regular engagment meeting to discuss investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 08/02/2022 | Mayor of West Midlands | To discuss regional investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | Horatius | To discuss investment opportunities in the Middle East |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | Argent | To discuss property development |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | Toyota | Regular Business Engagment |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | Stellantis | Regular Business Engagment |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | OCEA | To discuss UK investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 09/02/2022 | Rivian | Regular Business Engagment |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/02/2022 | City Uk Dinner | A large annual dinner held by City UK who invited various business stakeholders including Lord Grimstone. |
Gerry Grimstone | 11/02/2022 | Airbus | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/02/2022 | Rothschild | Meeting to discuss UK capital markets |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/02/2022 | City of London | Meeting to discuss Business of Resilience |
Gerry Grimstone | 21/02/2022 | Catapillar | Introductory meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 21/02/2022 | Rivian | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/02/2022 | Unilever Uk & Ireland | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/02/2022 | Northern Gritstone | Virtual meeting to discuss NG's progress |
Gerry Grimstone | 23/02/2022 | Rothschild Sovereign Partnerships | Introductory call on clean energy |
Gerry Grimstone | 23/02/2022 | Becton Dickinson - Mike Fairbourne | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 23/02/2022 | Stephen J Harper | Introductory call |
Gerry Grimstone | 24/02/2022 | LEVC CEO | LEVC update virtual meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 25/02/2022 | Jaguar Landrover | JLR update virtual meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/02/2022 | Rivian | To discuss automotive investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 01/03/2022 | Fortescue | To discuss metals-mining sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 02/03/2022 | Rolls Royce | Regular business engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 02/03/2022 | Daikin | Meeting to discuss heat pump sector |
Gerry Grimstone | 02/03/2022 | Equinor AI | Meeting to discuss energy industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 02/03/2022 | Softbank | Meeting to discuss UK investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 03/03/2022 | EDF Jean-Bernard Levy | Meeting to discuss Energy industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 03/03/2022 | London Stock Exchange | Regular Business Engagment |
Gerry Grimstone | 04/03/2022 | Jaguar Landrover | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 05/03/2022 | WDS: Leonardo Helicopters | Aerospace and defence discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 05/03/2022 | WDS: Governor of GAMI | Aerospace and defence discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 07/03/2022 | WDS: PIF | Investment discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 07/03/2022 | WDS: Sanabil Investments | Investment discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 07/03/2022 | WDS: Alfanar | Investment discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 07/03/2022 | WDS: Sabic | Investment discussion |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/02/2022 | Goldman Sachs | To discuss investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/03/2022 | ABB | Regular business engagement meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/03/2022 | Last Energy | Introduction |
Gerry Grimstone | 10/03/2022 | Equans | Meeting to discuss Energy industry |
Gerry Grimstone | 11/03/2022 | Akzonobel | Site Visit to open new r&d facility |
Gerry Grimstone | 14/03/2022 | Lockhead Martin EVP Space | Introductory meeting and promoting UK ambition |
Gerry Grimstone | 15/03/2022 | Hanwha | Introductory meeting |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/03/2022 | British Volt | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/03/2022 | Jaguar Land Rover | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/03/2022 | Business of Resilience Update | To discuss the business of resilience conference |
Gerry Grimstone | 18/03/2022 | Credit Suisse | To discuss investment trends in the UK |
Gerry Grimstone | 21/03/2022 | Board of Resilience Conference | To discuss the business of resilience |
Gerry Grimstone | 21/03/2022 | Bregal - Alain Carrier | To discuss the Investment Council |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | IBDE Annual Conference | To discuss investment trends in the UK |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Madison Square Gardens | To discuss an investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Australian Super CEO | To discuss investment in APAC |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Al-Musbah | Meeting to discuss investment opportunities |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Rivian | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Bosch | Regular Business Engagement |
Gerry Grimstone | 22/03/2022 | Adva Med | To discuss life sciences investment opportunities |
Gerry Grimstone | 23/03/2022 | London Stock Exchange | Meeting to discuss UK investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 23/03/2022 | TISA’s Senior Executive Lunch | To discuss savings and investments |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/03/2022 | Vanguard UK | To discuss savings and investments |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/03/2022 | Macquarie | To discuss investment trends in the UK |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/03/2022 | Bharti Enterprises | Meeting to discuss OneWeb |
Gerry Grimstone | 28/03/2022 | Andy Street | To discuss regional investment |
Gerry Grimstone | 30/03/2022 | Vietnam Investment Forum | To discuss UK-Vietnam bilateral relations |