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DCMS: ministerial meetings, July to September 2019
Updated 23 January 2020
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Adams | 10/09/2019 | English Football League | Introductory meeting |
| Nigel Adams | 18/09/2019 | UK Music | Introductory meeting |
| Nigel Adams | 18/09/2019 | British Film Institute | Introductory meeting |
| Nigel Adams | 24/09/2019 | Kilimanjaro Live Ltd | To discuss secondary ticketing |
| Nigel Adams | 25/09/2019 | Sports Ground Safety Authority | To discuss safe standing at sporting events |
| Nigel Adams | 25/09/2019 | The Football Association (FA) | To discuss English Football and financial sustainability |
| Henry Ashton | 02/07/2019 | Events Industry Board; Scottish Events Campus; International Convention Centre Wales; Calrion Events; Olympia; DRP Group; ExCel London; ITE Group; QEII; International Convention Centre Belfast; TRO Group;Visit Britain | To discuss the UK's event industry |
| Henry Ashton | 08/07/2019 | Secretary of State's First World War Advisory Group | To discuss the Government's First World War Centenerary Commemorations |
| Henry Ashton | 10/07/2019 | VMWare | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 04/09/2019 | National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 05/09/2019 | Big Society Capital | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 05/09/2019 | Charities Aid Foundation | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 05/09/2019 | UK Community Foundations | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 05/09/2019 | Fundraising Regulator | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 11/09/2019 | British Red Cross | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 12/09/2019 | British Red Cross | Introductory meeting to discuss loneliness |
| Diana Barran | 12/09/2019 | National Council for Voluntary Organisations; Association of Charitable Foundations; Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations; Voice for Change; Charity Finance Group; Social Finance; National Youth Agency; Step Up To Serve; Inclusive Economy Partnership; Fair4All Finance; UnLtd | Roundtable discussion on the Civil Society Strategy |
| Diana Barran | 13/09/2019 | Institute of Fundraising; Lloyds Bank Foundation; Co-op Group; Allianz Global Investors; British Youth Council; UK Youth; Locality; Nesta; Bridges Fund Management; Church Urban Fund | Roundtable discussion on the Civil Society Strategy |
| Diana Barran | 18/09/2019 | Ark; Safe Lives; The National Lottery Community Fund | To discuss youth policy |
| Diana Barran | 18/09/2019 | 360 Giving | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 18/09/2019 | Small Charities Coalition | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 20/09/2019 | Community Organisers Limited | Introductory meeting |
| Diana Barran | 23/09/2019 | Sage Foundation; Accenture; Ways to Wellness; Changing Lives; Newcastle University; Newcastle and Gateshead Fulfilling Lives; Asfaleia; B Active NB Fit CIC; Community Foundation for Tyne & Wear and Northumberland; Voluntary Organisations' Network North East (VONNE); Communtiy Organisers | Roundtable discussion on the Civil Society Strategy |
| Diana Barran | 24/09/2019 | Youth Focus North West; Wirral Change; Mencap Liverpool; Career Connect; Local Solutions; Social AdVentures; Ageing Better Sheffield; Liverpool Football Club Foundation; Voluntary Sector North; Diocese Liverpool; Metro Mayor; The Women’s Organisation; Merseyside Youth Association;Capacity Lab; Cheshire East Council; Steve Biko Housing Association; Claire Dove - VCSE Crown Representative | Roundtable discussion on the Civil Society Strategy |
| Diana Barran | 25/09/2019 | Ise; Food Works; Nottingham Trent University; The Highfields Community Development Centre, Leicester; The Race Equality Centre; Public Services Transformation Academy; Nottingham Community Voluntary Services | Roundtable discussion on the Civil Society Strategy |
| Mims Davies | 01/07/2019 | Advertising Standards Authority | To discuss gambling adversting |
| Mims Davies | 02/07/2019 | Assura | To discuss loneliness policy |
| Mims Davies | 02/07/2019 | DCMS Youth steering group | To discuss youth policy |
| Mims Davies | 02/07/2019 | Esme's Umbrella | To discuss loneliness policy |
| Mims Davies | 02/07/2019 | Llyods Banking Group Foundation | To discuss Civil Society Strategy |
| Mims Davies | 03/07/2019 | Youth United; Step up to Serve; NCS Trust; National Youth Agency; Youth Futures Foundation; UK Youth; Princes Trust; British Youth Council; L.I.V.E | To discuss the Government Youth Charter |
| Mims Davies | 03/07/2019 | Step up to Serve | To discuss youth policy |
| Mims Davies | 04/07/2019 | Blind Veterans | To discuss loneliness policy |
| Mims Davies | 04/07/2019 | Energise Me | To discuss female participation in sport |
| Mims Davies | 09/07/2019 | Commonwealth Games England; Birmingham City Council; Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games; Members of Parliament | Drop in session with Members of Parliament to discuss Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games |
| Mims Davies | 09/07/2019 | Capita | Speech and Q&A focusing on loneliness policy at the Future of Work Breakfast Event |
| Mims Davies | 09/07/2019 | Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee; British Council; Arts Council England; National Lottery Community Fund; National Lottery Heritage Fund; British Film Institute; Spirit of 2012; Historic England; National Lottery Forum | Commonwealth Games Legacy Roundtable |
| Mims Davies | 09/07/2019 | West Midlands Combined Authority; Commonwealth Games Federation; Commonwealth England; Birmingham City Council; Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee; Transport for West Midlands; West Midlands Police; Commonwealth Games Federation Partnerships | Commonwealth Games 2022 Strategic Board |
| Mims Davies | 09/07/2019 | Streetgames; Baroness Sater | Introductory meeting |
| Mims Davies | 15/07/2019 | Big Society Capital | To discuss the dormant assets scheme expansion |
| Mims Davies | 16/07/2019 | Arts Council England; National Lottery Community Fund; British Film Institute; National Lottery Heritage Fund; Sport England; Lottery Forum; UK Sport | To discuss National Lottery 25th Birthday and wider lottery policy |
| Mims Davies | 18/07/2019 | Creating Opportunities Fourm | To discuss tackling serious youth violence |
| Mims Davies | 22/07/2019 | Remote Gambling Association | Introduction to the work of the RGA |
| Mims Davies | 24/07/2019 | World Anti-Doping Authority Finance and Administration Committee | To attend WADA finance and administration committee |
| Mims Davies | 24/07/2019 | World Anti-Doping Authority | To discuss integrity in sport |
| Margot James | 01/07/2019 | Mobile Network Operators meeting: Vodafone; O2; EE; Three; Ofcom | Regular meeting on state of UK business and infrastructure |
| Margot James | 04/07/2019 | Lloyds Banking Manchester | To discuss digital skills and taking part in skills workshop |
| Margot James | 05/07/2019 | Digital Economy Advistory Gorup (DEAG): North East Local Economic Partnership (LEP); Sunderland Software City and North East Digital Catapult; Gateshead Council; Tramshed Tech; Accelerated Digital Ventures; Annimersion; Manchester Digital; Codebase; Tech Nation; C4DI; Ubisoft; Ukie; Catapult Network; Hedgehog Lab; Sunderland Software City; Digital Union; Newcastle-Gateshead Initiative; Newcastle University; Zeorligh; Northumbria University; Accenture; Wordnerds | To discuss growing the digital sector in the North East |
| Margot James | 09/07/2019 | UK Spectrum Policy Forum - David Meyer | To discuss spectrum and telecoms policy |
| Margot James | 09/07/2019 | SW Grid for Learning; Safer Internet Centre; South West Grid for Learning; Tell MAMA; Community Security Trust; NSPCC | Roundtable disscussing the Online Harms White Paper and user redress |
| Margot James | 10/07/2019 | Department for International Trade; UK Music; Association of Independent Music; British Phonographic Institute; Phonographic Performance Ltd; Performing Right Society for Music; Musicians Union; Motion Picture Association; Featured Artists Coalition; Music Managers Forum | Roundtable discussion on music copyright laws and future trade agreements |
| Margot James | 15/07/2019 | Online Harms White Paper Roundtable on Private Communications: Lancaster University; DEMOs; Doteveryone; SW Grid for Learning; Pervade Software; Internet Watch Foundation; KPMG | To discuss possible options to tackle online harms on private communications and associated risks |
| Margot James | 15/07/2019 | BBFC | To discuss age verification in the Online Harms White Paper |
| Margot James | 16/07/2019 | National Union Journalists Roundtable: Reach; Express newspapers; Photographer's Council; National Union of Journalists; Newsquest | Industry discussion on the Cairncross Review |
| Margot James | 16/07/2019 | R&D tax credit Roundtable: Coadec; Seedrs; Acadiant; Transferwise; Accelerated Digital Ventures; Geospok; Astroscreen; Techhub; Odin Vision; Hazy; CausaLens | To discuss digital tech research, development and ways government can support |
| Margot James | 17/07/2019 | Apple; BBC Children's; Catch 22; Childnet; Children's Commissioner; Commissioner for Countering Extremism; Facebook; GCHQ; Google; Information Commissioner's Office; Independent Advisory Group on Hate Crime; Internet Matters; Internet Watch Foundation; Microsoft; National Police Chief's Council; National Crime Agency; NSPCC; Ofcom; Parentzone; Scottish Government; TechUK; Twitter; Ukie; Welsh Assembly | Regular meeting of the UK Council for Internet Safety |
| Nicky Morgan | 19/08/2019 | Edinburgh Festival Fringe | To discuss support for the Festival |
| Nicky Morgan | 19/08/2019 | Edinburgh International Festival | To discuss Government support for Creative Industries |
| Nicky Morgan | 19/08/2019 | British Council | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 03/09/2019 | BBC - Sir David Clementi, Chairman, and Lord Hall, Director-General | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 04/09/2019 | TechUK | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 05/09/2019 | Founders Forum | To meet diverse range of tech founders |
| Nicky Morgan | 09/09/2019 | Introductory meeting | |
| Nicky Morgan | 09/09/2019 | Sir George Howarth MP; Knowsley Council; Shakespeare North Playhouse | To discuss Shakespeare North Playhouse |
| Nicky Morgan | 10/09/2019 | Channel 4 - Alex Mahon, CEO | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 10/09/2019 | BT; Openreach | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 12/09/2019 | ITV - Dame Carolyn McCall, CEO | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 18/09/2019 | Center for Humane Technology | To discuss online harms |
| Nicky Morgan | 18/09/2019 | Commercial Broadcasters Association | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 19/09/2019 | BT; Openreach; Virgin Media; CityFibre; Hyperoptic; Gigaclear; TalkTalk; FibreNation; Sky; Ofcom | Introductory meeting to discuss fixed telecoms |
| Nicky Morgan | 19/09/2019 | Tech Nation | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 25/09/2019 | Telefonica; BT; EE; Three; Vodafone | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 25/09/2019 | News Media Association | To discuss the Cairncross Review and Online Harms White Paper |
| Nicky Morgan | 25/09/2019 | The Football Association (FA) | Introductory meeting |
| Nicky Morgan | 29/09/2019 | BBC - Gavin Allen, Head of News and Kamal Ahmed, Editorial Director | Meeting at Conservative Party Conference |
| Rebecca Pow | 17/07/2019 | British Council | Introduction with Chief Executive and discussion of the Cultural Protection Fund |
| Rebecca Pow | 22/08/2019 | Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society | To discuss format and funding model of the Fringe Festival and the Fringe's international reach |
| Rebecca Pow | 23/08/2019 | Edinburgh International Festival | To discuss funding model of Edinburgh International Festival and plans for Festival 2022 |
| Rebecca Pow | 27/08/2019 | Chester Zoo | To discuss visitor economy in Cheshire and how the zoo attracts tourism |
| Rebecca Pow | 03/09/2019 | People's Postcode Lottery | To discuss implementation of new limits for society lotteries |
| Rebecca Pow | 04/09/2019 | Events Industry Board | To discuss promoting business and event tourism |
| Matt Warman | 08/08/2019 | Association of British Insurers; British Chambers of Commerce; British Growth Fund; British Insurance Brokers Association; British Retails Consortium; British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association; Confederation of British Industry; Chartered Management Institute; Energy UK; Enterprise Nation; Federation of Small Businessnes; Food and Drink Federation; Institute of Directors; Investment Association; Make UK; Tech UK; UK Finance; UK Hospitality; Creative Industries Federation | Business Engagement Roundtable on EU Exit Readiness with Cabinet Office and BEIS |
| Matt Warman | 12/08/2019 | Youtube; Google | Introductory meeting and discussion regarding internet safety |
| Matt Warman | 04/09/2019 | Telefonica O2 | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 04/09/2019 | Vodafone | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 04/09/2019 | AI Council | Introductory meeting with chair |
| Matt Warman | 04/09/2019 | TechUK | Joint introductory meeting with the Secretary of State |
| Matt Warman | 09/09/2019 | AI Council | To attend the Artificial Intelligence Council |
| Matt Warman | 10/09/2019 | City Fibre | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 10/09/2019 | Public | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 10/09/2019 | Openreach; BT | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 11/09/2019 | Mozilla | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 16/09/2019 | Belfast City Council; Virgin Media | To discuss Building Digital UK's Local Full Fibre Networks programme |
| Matt Warman | 16/09/2019 | Full Fibre Northern Ireland Consortium | To discuss Building Digital UK's Local Full Fibre Networks programme |
| Matt Warman | 19/09/2019 | BT; Openreach; Virgin Media; City Fibre; Hyperoptic; Gigaclear; Talk Talk; FibreNation; Sky; Ofcom | Fixed telecoms roundtable joint with Secretary of State for DCMS |
| Matt Warman | 19/09/2019 | Cisco | Introductory meeting |
| Matt Warman | 24/09/2019 | Connecting Devon and Somerset; Somerset County Council | To discuss rollout of broadband in the region |
| Matt Warman | 24/09/2019 | Connecting Devon and Somerset; Somerset County Council; Anne Marie Morris MP; David Warburton MP; Rebecca Pow MP; Office of James Heappey MP | To discuss rollout of broadband in the region |
| Matt Warman | 25/09/2019 | Information Technology Industry Council; TechUK | To discuss digital policy |
| Helen Whately | 17/09/2019 | Southbank Centre | Discussed diversity and inclusion in arts education and the wider sector |
| Helen Whately | 18/09/2019 | Birmingham Art Gallery and Museum | Discussed collaborations with other museums and diversity in the sector |
| Helen Whately | 25/09/2019 | British Council | Introduction to British Council and discussion of current projects and soft power |
| Jeremy Wright | 01/07/2019 | Arts Council England; UK Theatre; National Youth Theatre; Battersea Arts Centre; Young Vic; Unicorn Theatre; Arc Stockton; Derby Theatre; Royal Shakespeare Company RSC; Mercury Theatre Colchester; Bristol Old Vic | To discuss UK theatre sector |
| Jeremy Wright | 01/07/2019 | EE; Three; Telefonica; O2; Vodafone | Introductory meeting |
| Jeremy Wright | 03/07/2019 | Tommy Sheppard MP; Edinburgh Festival Fringe | To discuss support for the Festival |
| Jeremy Wright | 04/07/2019 | Pinewood | To discuss apprenticeship levy and meet with producers |
| Jeremy Wright | 08/07/2019 | Index on Censorship; Open Rights Group; Article 19; Global Digital Partners; Reporters Without Borders | To discuss Press Freedom |
| Jeremy Wright | 08/07/2019 | First World War Advisory Group | To discuss commemorations for First World War |
| Jeremy Wright | 09/07/2019 | To discuss online harms white paper | |
| Jeremy Wright | 15/07/2019 | Society of Editors | To discuss online harms white paper |
| Jeremy Wright | 16/07/2019 | Youth Sport Trust; Nicky Morgan MP | To discuss the School Sports Action Plan |
| Jeremy Wright | 17/07/2019 | Publishers Association members | To discuss issues affecting the publishing industry |