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NIO's Ministerial Meetings, October to December 2022
Updated 24 April 2023
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 06/10/2022 | Wrightbus | Tour of site and discussions on Green Hydrogen Economy, Electrolyser funding, Zebra funding delay, workforce/recruitment and growth. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 20/10/2022 | Nerve Centre | Visit to learn more about the creative media arts sector and the innovative projects which are helping Northern Ireland attract global attention in the field. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 20/10/2022 | City Centre Initiative | To discuss investment potential in the North West, and to discuss wider matters of governance in NI, and the NI Protocol. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 20/10/2022 | Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Association 26th Annual President's Dinner | Attend drinks reception to meet a range of stakeholders from the food and drink sector |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 26/10/2022 | Queens University Belfast | To discuss the university's planned programme to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 01/11/2022 | Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) | Roundtable with leaders from the community and voluntary sector, to discuss challenges facing the sector in light of the ongoing lack of an Executive. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 02/11/2022 | Women’s Resource and Development Agency (WRDA) | To outline the UK Government’s latest approach to commissioning abortion services in Northern Ireland, and to discuss the key priorities amongst women’s sector organisations including the impact of a lack of Executive. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 02/11/2022 | Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland | To discuss matters including the Northern Ireland Protocol, Legacy, Identity and Language legislation and the ongoing lack of a sitting Northern Ireland Executive. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 02/11/2022 | Business Representative Organisations Roundtable | To discuss the impacts the Northern Ireland Protocol, inflation, rising energy prices and the lack of a Northern Ireland Executive. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 02/11/2022 | Translink Belfast Transport Hub | Visited Translink to learn about and promote the multi-million project to create the largest integrated transport facility on the island of Ireland. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 02/11/2022 | Informing Choices Northern Ireland, clinicians and NI Health Trust representatives | To discuss the UK Government’s latest approach to commissioning abortion services in Northern Ireland and to thank individuals for their contribution to delivering abortion services in Northern Ireland. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 03/11/2022 | Wave Trauma Centre | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 03/11/2022 | Mallaghan Engineering | To discuss issues facing the manufacturing industry in NI, including steel tariffs and access to the single market in line with International Trade Week. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 15/11/2022 | Omagh Support and Self Help Group | To meet with families impacted by the Omagh bomb as part of the Secretary of State's consultation in advance of making a decision on calling a public inquiry. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 16/11/2022 | MJM Marine | Visited site to promote the resilience of a significant Northern Irish exporter bouncing back successfully from a difficult pandemic, and to gain insight on how the company works with DIT, UK Export Finance and others to further its international ambitions, and how the company is investing in a future skills pipeline. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 16/11/2022 | Newry Chamber of Commerce Roundtable | To gain insight on how businesses in border areas are impacted by the current Northern Ireland Protocol arrangements and to understand the opportunities in the area. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 16/11/2022 | Irish Footbal Association | To discuss the Euro 2028 bid, stadia funding in NI, and highlight investment UKG has made into grassroots football in NI. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 16/11/2022 | South East Fermanagh Foundation | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 24/11/2022 | EDGE Innovate | To discuss challenges facing the manufacturing sector in Northern Ireland, including around recruitment and skills. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 01/12/2022 | Community Leaders | To discuss a range of issues facing NI in the light of budgetary pressures and the ongoing lack of a Northern Ireland Executive. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 07/12/2022 | Women's Aid Federation | To discuss Women’s Aid 16 days of action campaign on tackling violence against women and girls. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 15/12/2022 | The Malone House Group | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Steve Baker | 06/10/2022 | Olly Robbins | To discuss views on the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| Steve Baker | 10/10/2022 | Larne Port | To discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol's impact ‘on the ground’ in Northern Ireland |
| Steve Baker | 10/10/2022 | ASDA Distribution Centre, Larne | To discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol's impact ‘on the ground’ in Northern Ireland |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | Conradh Na Gaeilge | As part of the Government's work on Identity and Language Legislation, to hear firsthand this group’s views and to reassure them that the Government is committed to both the passage and implementation of this legislation in accordance with what was clearly agreed in NDNA. |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce | To discuss the NI Chamber’s Quarterly Economic Survey and to meet with the convenor of the Northern Ireland Business Brexit Working Group |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | Foras Na Gaeilge | As part of the Government's work on Identity and Language Legislation, to hear firsthand this group’s views and to reassure them that the Government is committed to both the passage and implementation of this legislation in accordance with what was clearly agreed in NDNA. |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | TURAS Language School | As part of the Government's work on Identity and Language Legislation, to hear firsthand this group’s views and to reassure them that the Government is committed to both the passage and implementation of this legislation in accordance with what was clearly agreed in NDNA. |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Eireann | As part of the Government's work on Identity and Language Legislation, to hear firsthand this group’s views and to reassure them that the Government is committed to both the passage and implementation of this legislation in accordance with what was clearly agreed in NDNA. |
| Steve Baker | 11/10/2022 | Ulster Scots Agency | As part of the Government's work on Identity and Language Legislation, to hear firsthand this group’s views and to reassure them that the Government is committed to both the passage and implementation of this legislation in accordance with what was clearly agreed in NDNA. |
| Steve Baker | 14/10/2022 | Competere | To discuss views on the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| Steve Baker | 18/10/2022 | The Bolingbroke Group | To discuss views on the Legacy Bill |
| Steve Baker | 25/10/2022 | Balcas Energy | To discuss sustainable, renewable sources of energy that contribute to the UK’s energy security and to gain insight on Balcas’ investment and growth plans. |
| Steve Baker | 25/10/2022 | Fermanagh Trust | To engage with community leaders and voluntary organisations in Fermanagh to better understand the challenges and opportunities that they and their service users are currently facing. |
| Steve Baker | 07/11/2022 | Olly Robbins | To discuss views of the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| Steve Baker | 09/11/2022 | Ulster Hospitality | To discuss and celebrate 150 years of Ulster Hospitality in Northern Ireland |
| Steve Baker | 09/11/2022 | Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland | To discuss views of the Legacy and Reconcliation Bill. |
| Steve Baker | 10/11/2022 | Sollus Centre, Strabane | Engage with the community centre and hear about the work they are doing to keep Unionist Traditions alive such as Dancing and Parading. |
| Steve Baker | 10/11/2022 | Hunter Apparel Solutions, Derry/Londonderry | Meeting with a UK-Wide business based in NI to hear about the issues they face by the Northern Ireland Protcol |
| Steve Baker | 10/11/2022 | Londonderry Chamber of Commerce | Meeting with key stakeholders in the North West to hear about issues they face due to Northern Ireland Protocol. |
| Steve Baker | 10/11/2022 | St Columbs Park House | To hear about the Community Centre and the cross-community work they do for young people |
| Steve Baker | 14/11/2022 | Armagh Clergy | Meeting with Armagh-based churh leaders/officails to tour both Cathedrals |
| Steve Baker | 14/11/2022 | Derry Bros | To see how new customs proccesses under Northern Ireland Protocol have impacted NI businesses. |
| Steve Baker | 15/11/2022 | Belfast Harbour | Meeting to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol. |
| Steve Baker | 15/11/2022 | Devenish Nutrition | Meeting with sectoral reresentatives across Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 15/11/2022 | NI Alternatives | Engage with the Loyalist community to hear about their concerns. |
| Steve Baker | 15/11/2022 | Interfaith Forum NI | Engage with forum to celebrate Inter-faith week |
| Steve Baker | 21/11/2022 | Enterprise NI | Attendance at NI Enterprise Symposium. Engage with key stakeholders about economic developtment in NI. |
| Steve Baker | 21/11/2022 | Resurgam Community Developtment Trust | Meeting with local community leaders to hear about their ongoing projects in the community. |
| Steve Baker | 21/11/2022 | Wilson's Country | Meeting to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol. |
| Steve Baker | 21/11/2022 | Centre for Cross Border Studies | Meeting to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Legacy |
| Steve Baker | 01/12/2022 | Shearman & Sterling | Meeting to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol and engagement with the EU. |
| Steve Baker | 07/12/2022 | Byungwoo Gil, Invest NI | Introductory meeting to discuss NI Smart Cities with Invest NI. |
| Steve Baker | 08/12/2022 | Hyundai Corporate Group | Introductory meeting to build awareness of the Northern Ireland Market. |
| Steve Baker | 08/12/2022 | Korea Trade Promotion Corporation | Introdcutory meeting to promote links between Northern Ireland and Korea trade. |
| Steve Baker | 12/12/2022 | NI Energy Suppliers | Roundtable with key energy suppliers in Northern Ireland to discuss issuing the one-off payment to all citizens |
| Steve Baker | 13/12/2022 | PayPoint | Meeting to discuss Northern Ireland Energy Bills. |
| Steve Baker | 13/12/2022 | Post Office | Meeting to discuss Northern Ireland Energy Bills. |
| Steve Baker | 19/12/2022 | Action Mental Health | To learn more about the services Action Mental Health provide and signpost them to UKSPF. |
| Steve Baker | 19/12/2022 | Manfreight/Competere | To learn more about assurance process which is being trialled between GB & NI. |
| Steve Baker | 19/12/2022 | Retail NI | Meeting to gain insight on issues affectng small businesss in Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 21/12/2022 | Olly Robbins | Meeting to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol |
| Jonathan Caine | 04/10/2022 | Cooperation Ireland Legacy Sub-Group | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Jonathan Caine | 12/10/2022 | Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People | Meeting to discuss provision of reproductive and sex education in NI. |
| Jonathan Caine | 21/10/2022 | Truth Recovery Process Group | This meeting was used to hear more about the group’s proposals, and to discuss both the similarities to, and the the differences between, the proposals and the Government’s Legacy Bill legislation. |
| Jonathan Caine | 03/11/2022 | Truth and Justice Movement | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Jonathan Caine | 04/11/2022 | City Centre Initiative and Rev. Harold Good | Meeting to discuss Legacy and reconciliation and the upcoming Legacy Bill. |
| Jonathan Caine | 04/11/2022 | Denis Bradley, Irish News | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |
| Jonathan Caine | 30/11/2022 | Amnesty Interntional (NI) | To discuss Abortion and Legacy Bill in NI |
| Jonathan Caine | 09/12/2022 | St Vincent De Paul & Salvation Army | Meeting to hear about the charity's project and discuss Cost of Living Crisis. |
| Jonathan Caine | 09/12/2022 | Special Envoy to the United States on Northern Ireland | To discuss the Government's Legacy Bill. |