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Home Office's ministerial meetings, January to March 2024
Updated 29 August 2024
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| Minister | Date | Name of Individual or Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
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| James Cleverly | 10/01/2024 | Jonathan Fisher KC, Chair of the Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences | Introductory meeting to discuss the progress of Part 1 of the Review of Discloure & Fraud Offences |
| James Cleverly | 10/01/2024 | Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester | To discuss the Report into Historic child sexual exploitation in Greater Manchester and Police performance |
| James Cleverly | 11/01/2024 | Lady Elish Angiolini LT DBE PC KC, Chair of the inquiry into the Murder of Sarah Everard | To discuss the publication of the report and Lady Angiolini's progress on the second part of the inquiry |
| James Cleverly | 11/01/2024 | Metropolitan Police | To discuss the priorities and requirements of the Metropolitan Police force for the first quarter of 2024 |
| James Cleverly | 15/01/2024 | Southend Essex Police Visit: Essex Police Fire & Crime Commissioner; Essex Police | The Home Secretary visited Southend Central Police Station to see the work that Essex Police are doing to reduce knife crime and utilise hotspot policing |
| James Cleverly | 17/01/2024 | Professor Alexis Jay OBE, former chair of IICSA; Fay Maxted, OBE, CEO of The Survivors Trust and former consultative panel member at IICSA; Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse | The Home Secretary attended a Parliamentary event organised by Jess Philips MP aimed at maintaining engagement in tackling Child Sexual Abuse in the wake of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse published in 2023 |
| James Cleverly | 23/01/2024 | Steven Kavanagh QPM DL,Executive Director for Police Services at the International Criminal Police Organisation | A meeting to discuss the challenges of international police operations and re-affirm Home Secretary's support of Steven Kavanagh's candidacy for Secretary-General of INTERPOL |
| James Cleverly | 24/01/2024 | Idris Elba, Yemi Hughes (Knife crime campaigner and mother of Andre Aderemi a victim of knife crime), Patrick Green CEO of The Ben Kinsella Trust, Faron Paul (Knife Crime victim and Campaigner) | To listen to the experiences and ideas of key stakeholders leading campaigns against Knife Crime |
| James Cleverly | 24/01/2024 | Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony - Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | The Home Secretary attended an event organised by the Holocaust Memorial Trust to mark Holocaust Memorial Day |
| James Cleverly | 25/01/2024 | Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London | To discuss policing priorities for London, including the Metropolitan Police Force |
| James Cleverly | 25/01/2024 | National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) | To discuss the priorities of the National Police Chief's Council (NPCC) and maintain the strong NPCC - Home Office working relationship |
| James Cleverly | 25/01/2024 | Stamp out Spiking | To listen to experience and ideas of veteran campaigner against Spiking - a key concern of the Home Secretary |
| James Cleverly | 26/01/2024 | Community Security Trust (CST) Volunteers | The Home Secretary met with Community Security Trust volunteers in Golders Green to show his support for their work in the wake of the Israel-Gaza conflict |
| James Cleverly | 29/01/2024 | Families of the Victims of the Nottingham Knife attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane | Alongside the Prime Minister and other senior cabinet members the Home Secretary met the families of the Victims killed by Valdo Calocane in Nottingham on 13/06/23 |
| James Cleverly | 30/01/2024 | National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC); Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC); Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner; College of Policing; His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary & HM Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS); Metropolitan Police; National Crime Agency (NCA); Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC); Police Superintendents’ Association; Police Federation of England and Wales; Greater Manchester Police; Police Digital Service | The Home Secretary chaired a meeting of National Policing Board, a gathering to update Ministers on the progress made toward key policing objectives and discuss the current challenges faced by police forces |
| James Cleverly | 01/02/2024 | Apple Inc. | To discuss the impact of the Investigatory Powers Amendments Bill |
| James Cleverly | 05/02/2024 | Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | To discuss Policing issues and the priorities of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners |
| James Cleverly | 06/02/2024 | Essex Police; Staffordshire Police; College of Policing; Metropolitan Police; National Police Coordination Centre; His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary & HM Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) | The Home Secretary chaired a roundtable discussion bringing together senior police leaders to discuss the police response to protest activity |
| James Cleverly | 06/02/2024 | To discuss the impact of the Investigatory Powers Amendments Bill | |
| James Cleverly | 07/02/2024 | Police Federation of England and Wales | Introductory meeting to discuss the priorities of the Police Federation of England and Wales |
| James Cleverly | 07/02/2024 | National Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | The Home Secretary gave a speech at the annual General meeting of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners |
| James Cleverly | 08/02/2024 | Call open to all Police Firearms officers | To listen to the concerns and suggestions of Firearms officers and discuss the Use of Force Accountability review |
| James Cleverly | 22/02/2024 | Sir Mark Rowley QPM Commissioner, Metropolitan Police | Meeting to discuss the Use of Force Accountability Review |
| James Cleverly | 22/02/2024 | Archbishop of York, Bishop of Southwark, Archbishop Nikitas, Archbishop Angaelos:; Bishop Tedroy Powell; Bishop Paul McAleenan; The Revd Tessa Henry-Robinson | The Home Secretary met with Christian faith leaders to discuss the how to best safeguard the interaction between the church and asylum system |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | Discord | Discussion on election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | YouTube | Discussion on election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | Apple Inc | Discussion on election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | Discussion on election security, lawful access, and online safety | |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | Meta | Discussion on election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 26/02/2024 | Reid Hoffman | Reid Hoffman interviewed the Home Secretary in an 'in conversation' on the topic of 'Balancing the Risks and Rewards of Emerging Technologies' |
| James Cleverly | 27/02/2024 | X Corp (Formerly Twitter) | To discuss election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 27/02/2024 | Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Mayor | To share experience on the various impacts of Illegal migration and on the policing major cities in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict |
| James Cleverly | 05/03/2024 | The Times | Discussion of the Home Secretary's Home affairs priorities |
| James Cleverly | 06/03/2024 | His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary and His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services | The Home Secretary received a regular update on performance of Police & Fire Services |
| James Cleverly | 06/03/2024 | Meta | To discuss election security, lawful access, and online safety |
| James Cleverly | 11/03/2024 | The Times | Discussion of the Home Secretary's Home affairs priorities |
| James Cleverly | 12/03/2024 | DCC Maggie Blyth, Deputy CEO of the College of Policing and National Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Policing Lead | Introductory meeting to discuss the VAWG Taskforce’s plans and priorities for 2024/25 |
| James Cleverly | 12/03/2024 | Sir John Mitting, Chair of Undercover Policing Inquiry | Introductory meeting to discuss the successful delivery of the Inquiry |
| James Cleverly | 18/03/2024 | National Police Chief's Council, Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, Resolve, Local Government Association, Welsh Local Government Association, College of Policing, Crimestoppers, Anti-Social Behaviour Help, Neighbourhood Watch | To discuss the progress to date on Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan commitments and completed milestones. |
| James Cleverly | 18/03/2024 | Metropolitan Police | To discuss public order policing and the Accountability Review |
| James Cleverly | 18/03/2024 | Women's Aid | Introductory meeting to discuss the government’s priorities for tackling Violence Against Women |
| James Cleverly | 18/03/2024 | Travis Frain, Campaigner for Victims of Terrorism | To discuss proposals for remembering and honouring to Victims of Terrorism |
| James Cleverly | 18/03/2024 | Professor Alexis Jay OBE, former chair of Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse; The Survivors Trust | To discuss the top priorities in tackling Child Sexual Abuse and progress against the Independent Inquiry's recommendations |
| James Cleverly | 20/03/2024 | Jeremy Everard, Susan Everard | To discuss the findings of Part 1 of the Angiolini Inquiry with the Parents of Sarah Everard |
| James Cleverly | 26/03/2024 | Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | Regular meeting to discuss the priorities and concerns of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners |
| James Cleverly | 27/03/2024 | The College of Policing | Regular meeting to discuss the priorities and concerns of the College of Policing |
| James Cleverly | 28/03/2024 | Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London | Regular bi-lateral meeting to discuss Policing and Crime in London |
| Chris Philp | 11/01/2024 | Auror | Meeting to discuss retail crime and a demonstration of their incident reporting technology. |
| Chris Philp | 15/01/2024 | His Majesty Inspectorate | Meeting with Andy Cooke to discuss the Inspectorates budget and upcoming productivity review. |
| Chris Philp | 17/01/2024 | Mobile Phone Sector Directors | Mobile Phone Theft round table. Working to reduce thefts of Mobile phones by design. |
| Chris Philp | 18/01/2024 | Chief Constable Merseyside | Briefing by Chief Constable Serena Kennedy - (National Policing Chief Constable lead) Historical Data wash of officers on the Police National Database |
| Chris Philp | 22/01/2024 | National Fire Chiefs | Meeting with Fire Chiefs and Ministers from DfT, DLUHC and Baroness Twycross to discuss Personal Light Electric Vehicles and their safety. |
| Chris Philp | 22/01/2024 | Directors of Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers | Meeting to discuss retail crime and violence against shopworkers. |
| Chris Philp | 24/01/2024 | Idris Elba | Ministerial roundtable to discuss knife crime. |
| Chris Philp | 24/01/2024 | Fire Chiefs | Meeting with Fire Chief and officials to discuss the 6th convey of Fire & Rescue Service equipment being sent to Ukraine. |
| Chris Philp | 29/01/2024 | Nottinghamshire Police | Briefing by Chief Constable Rob Griffin into Nottingham Attached and Independent Office for Police Complains referrals. |
| Chris Philp | 29/01/2024 | Victims Commissioner | To discuss the Criminal Justice Bill, and how the police could involve victims more in their Case Reviews |
| Chris Philp | 29/01/2024 | Tool Manufacturers and Retailers | Ministerial roundtable to discuss equipment theft. |
| Chris Philp | 31/01/2024 | Grenfell Ministerial Forum | Forum to discuss the collaboration of the Fire Service and Healthcare in relation to Grenfell |
| Chris Philp | 31/01/2024 | College of Policing | Meeting with Andy Marsh to discuss the College of Policing's budget and upcoming activity. |
| Chris Philp | 31/01/2024 | National Policing Board | Bi-Annual Meeting with all Police Chairs and Chiefs, PCC's, the Inspectorate and others chaired by the Home Secretary. |
| Chris Philp | 01/02/2024 | Humberside Police Crime Commissioner | Discussion on police shooting with Humberside Police Crime Commissioner |
| Chris Philp | 01/02/2024 | British Retail leaders | Roundtable on retail crime with Policing leads and retail companies. |
| Chris Philp | 05/02/2024 | Police Crime Commissioners | Roundtable with Crown Prosecution Service and policing leads, with the aim of bringing consistency to Criminal Justice Units (CJUs). |
| Chris Philp | 05/02/2024 | Police Leads on Forensic | To discussing the forensic market place with police leads |
| Chris Philp | 05/02/2024 | Police Knife Crime Leads | Roundtable on London knife crime with Policing and victims families. |
| Chris Philp | 05/02/2024 | Police and Crime Commissioner | Regular Bilateral with Donna Jones |
| Chris Philp | 06/02/2024 | Lincolnshire Police | Meeting with Lincolnshire Police to discuss pay and funding. |
| Chris Philp | 07/02/2024 | National Chair of Police Federation | Bilateral with the Home Secretary and Steve Hartshorn to discuss litigation, election cycles and pay. |
| Chris Philp | 08/02/2024 | Lincolnshire Police Crime Commissioner | Meeting with Marc Jones to discuss the financial position of Lincolnshire Police and the proposed migrant centre at RAF Scampton. |
| Chris Philp | 08/02/2024 | Knife Detection Tech Event | Home Office run event showcasing different capabilities from technology companies. |
| Chris Philp | 19/02/2024 | Strategic change investment board | Ministerial bi-monthly meeting to discuss Investment and roll out of technology in policing |
| Chris Philp | 19/02/2024 | Police Supers | Meeting to review and agree the annual report ahead of publication. To receive an update on the work under priority 13, Clinical Governance, and the mental health crisis line. |
| Chris Philp | 20/02/2024 | Chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs | Regular bilateral with ACMD Chair to discuss priorities and ongoing workstreams |
| Chris Philp | 22/02/2024 | Metropolitan Police Crime Commissioner | Meeting with the Home Secretary, Mark Rowley and Matt Twist to discuss The Metropolitan police, protests and funding. |
| Chris Philp | 22/02/2024 | London Fire Commissioner | Meeting with Andy Roe to discuss the outcome of the investigation into the tragic death of Jaden Francois-Esprit |
| Chris Philp | 22/02/2024 | National Fire Commissioner | Meeting with Mark Hardingham and Matt Wrack to understand the role national organisations (NFCC and FBU) are playing to drive and embed culture change in services. |
| Chris Philp | 22/02/2024 | Chairman Forensics Analytics | Meeting Forensic Analytics to hear how they analyse data to find missing people and package evidence for prosecutions. |
| Chris Philp | 22/02/2024 | Honourable Minister of State for Police Affairs and NTERPOL Vice President for Africa | Meeting the Policing Minister from Nigeria to discuss the various challenges they face, to speak about the British policing model and learning opportunities in this country |
| Chris Philp | 26/02/2024 | Staffordshire Chief Constable | Briefing from Chief Constable Chris Nobel on the response by Staffordshire Police to a pro-Palestine protest that gate gashed a political fundraising event in Stoke. |
| Chris Philp | 26/02/2024 | National Association Retired Police Officer | Meeting with Alan Lees, Richard Critchley, President, of the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) to discuss the Police Covenant and the wellbeing of retired officers. |
| Chris Philp | 04/03/2024 | Police Leads for Digital Public Contact | Ministerial Briefing for the new Police.uk mobile phone application |
| Chris Philp | 05/03/2024 | Metropolitan Operational Chief Officer | Discussion on Policing of section 7 of the Public Order Act and possible amendments to it. |
| Chris Philp | 05/03/2024 | Chairman of National Police Crime Commissioners | Regular Bilateral with Gavin to discuss pressing topics such as Protests and Reasonable Lines of Enquiry |
| Chris Philp | 06/03/2024 | His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services | Regular Meeting with the Home Secretary and Andy Cooke to discuss HMIC Funding and Priorities. |
| Chris Philp | 07/03/2024 | Chief Constable Warwickshire Police | Discussion on firearms licensing fees. |
| Chris Philp | 07/03/2024 | National Police Chiefs Council and Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | Meeting to discuss the overall governance of digital services in the policing sector. |
| Chris Philp | 11/03/2024 | Youth Endowment Fund | Quarterly meeting to discuss the work of the Youth Endowment Fund. |
| Chris Philp | 11/03/2024 | Chief Constable Warwickshire Police | Discussion on firearms licensing fees. |
| Chris Philp | 11/03/2024 | Senior Chief Constables | Roundtable to discuss the online sale of knives. |
| Chris Philp | 18/03/2024 | Leaders of Sports Associations | Policing Protest found table with sports associations and senior police leaders. |
| Chris Philp | 18/03/2024 | Police Leads on Antisocial Behaviour | High level review of progress to date on Action Plan commitments and completed milestones |
| Chris Philp | 18/03/2024 | Metropolitan Police Commissioner | Regular Bilateral with Mark Rowley and the Home Secretary to discuss pressing topics such as Protests, Israel/Palestine and Funding. |
| Chris Philp | 18/03/2024 | National Police Lead for Serious Organised Crime | Introductory meeting with new Police Lead for serious organised crime |
| Chris Philp | 19/03/2024 | Cheshire Police Chief Constable | Discussion in finances planning for the force |
| Chris Philp | 19/03/2024 | Police Leads on Transgender | Ministerial discussion on guidelines for transgender police officers conducting strip searches |
| Chris Philp | 19/03/2024 | President National Black Police Association | Introductory meeting with Andy George and policy leads to discuss the Black experience of Police vetting, misconduct cases and cultural differences. |
| Chris Philp | 19/03/2024 | National Police Chief Councils | Spring Operational risk group. Senior Police leaders to brief Minister Philp on forecast risks and possible police responses. |
| Chris Philp | 20/03/2024 | His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services | Home Affairs Select Committee on Fire Culture and Integrity. |
| Chris Philp | 21/03/2024 | Police Leads on Vehicle Crime | National Vehicle Crime Working Group with Policing and vehicle manufacturers to discuss vehicle crime. |
| Chris Philp | 21/03/2024 | University Professors | Artificial Intelligence - Policing by consent discussion with University and industry representatives. |
| Chris Philp | 26/03/2024 | Chairman of Association Police Crime Commissioners | Meeting with Donna Jones to discuss PCC Pay, Funding and Misconduct Panels. |
| Tom Tugendhat | 09/01/2024 | Security in Complex Environments Group | Discussion on the work SCEG is doing to support UK security exports and HMG's role in this |
| Tom Tugendhat | 22/01/2024 | Snap Inc | Discussion on online safety for young people and the efforts Snap are taking to support this |
| Tom Tugendhat | 23/01/2024 | Meta | Discussion on online safety for young people and the efforts Meta are taking to support this |
| Tom Tugendhat | 25/01/2024 | Saxxavord Space Station | Introductory meeting online to understand Saxxavord's objectives and its role in UK security |
| Tom Tugendhat | 25/01/2024 | CyberFraud Centre, Banking Sector | Visit to understand the work of the CyberFraud Centre and the banking sector to tackle online fraud |
| Tom Tugendhat | 31/01/2024 | Martyn's Law Campaign Team | Discussion on the commencement of the public consultation for Martyn's Law |
| Tom Tugendhat | 08/02/2024 | Various UK universities | Roundtable discussion on the radicalisation implications from the Israel/Hamas conflict and how the long-term implications are likely to manifest. |
| Tom Tugendhat | 23/02/2024 | Virgin Media O2 | Discussion on communications data for investigations |
| Tom Tugendhat | 21/02/2024 | OPORA War Crimes Documentation Centre | Discussion to understand OPORA's work to investigate war crimes in Ukraine and to reaffirm HMG’s support to justice for Ukraine |
| Tom Tugendhat | 24/03/2024 | Stand with Hong Kong and All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hong Kong | Discussion on the UK's support for Hong Kongers who have settled in the UK |
| Tom Tugendhat | 05/03/2024 | Israel National Police | Short meeting to hear how they responded to the October 7th attacks and the impact it has had on victims |
| Andrew Sharpe | 18/01/2024 | GREVIO-Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence | To discuss the effectiveness of the UK in implementing the Istanbul Convention |
| Andrew Sharpe | 12/03/2024 | Community Security Trust | To better understand the work of the Community Security Trust in supporting the Jewish community and see first-hand how the Protective Security Grant is being utilised |
| Andrew Sharpe | 13/03/2024 | Security and Policing Exhibition 2024 - Official UK Gov Global Security Event | To see first hand the work that is being done across HMG (His Majesty Government) and in the Private Sector to develop new solutions to upcoming threats and challenges. Chaired a panel discussion of Chief Scientific Advisors on how HMG can utilise S&T to bolster our security |
| Laura Farris | 08/01/2024 | Refuge | Introduction Meeting to discuss their work and to meet victims of Domestic Abuse |
| Laura Farris | 08/02/2024 | AAFDA - Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse - CEO | Introduction and to Discuss Domestic Homicide and Domestic Violence |
| Laura Farris | 08/02/2024 | SEA - Surviving Domestic Abuse | Introduction and to raise awareness of Economic Abuse |
| Laura Farris | 28/02/2024 | Victim Support | Introduction with an Independent Charity providing a range of support to victims - Domestic abuse and Hate crime |
| Laura Farris | 29/02/2024 | CWJ - Centre for Women's Justice | Discussion to call for a change in the Law and Practices- increasing investment into Women and Girls specialist services |
| Laura Farris | 04/03/2024 | Safeguarding Alliance | To discuss registered sex offender name changes |
| Laura Farris | 12/03/2024 | Hourglass | Abuse of Older people and Supporting Safer Ageing |
| Laura Farris | 25/03/2024 | Katy Balls - Political Editor - Spectator | Podcast - Women with Balls |
| Laura Farris | 26/03/2024 | Safelives | Introduction into their Charity and to discuss their Domestic Abuse training programme for Multi Agencies |
| Laura Farris | 26/03/2024 | Women's Aid | Domestic Abuse Flee Fund, Funding, Operation Soteria, DA Matter Training, Protective Orders |
| Michael Tomlinson | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Thomas Pursglove | 21/03/2024 | Eurostar, HS1 | Operational Visit to understand European Entry Exit System preparations |
| Thomas Pursglove | 13/03/2024 | Port of Dover - Jason Holt (Chair) and Doug Bannister (CEO) | Operational Visit to understand European Entry Exit System preparations |
| Thomas Pursglove | 19/03/2024 | Scottish Seafood Association, Seafood Scotland,Seafood Scotland, Seafood Scotland, Communities Inshore Fisheries Alliance, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, Scottish Seafood Association, Salmon Scotland, Scottish Pelagic Processors Association, Associated Scottish Shellfish Growers, Scottish White Fish Producers Association, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation | Cross-Government engagement with seafood industry regarding fishing labour market shortages |