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DBT's senior officials’ meetings, April to June 2024
Updated 28 November 2024
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| Senior Official's Name | Date | Name of individual or organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Brooks | 23/04/2024 | Chatham House | Panellist at Chatham's House conference |
| Amanda Brooks | 11/04/2024 | Scotch Whisky Association | Discuss Scotch Whisky Association interests in live trade negotiations |
| Amanda Brooks | 25/04/2024 | Scottish Business roundtable | Discussion with various businesses hosted by Scotch Whisky Association |
| Bidesh Sarkar | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Caleb Deeks | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Carl Creswell | 13/06/2024 | Hany Fan | Introductory conversation about the role of the Department |
| Carl Creswell | 17/06/2024 | Horizon Compensation Programme Board | Discuss progress of Horizon redress schemes |
| Carl Creswell | 07/05/2024 | Horizon Compensation Programme Board | Infrastructure and Projects Authority discussion about Post Office IT project |
| Carl Creswell | 25/04/2024 | Hugdell Solicitors | Discuss progress of Horizon redress schemes |
| Carl Creswell | 11/06/2024 | Hugdell Solicitors | Discuss progress of Horizon redress schemes |
| Carl Creswell | 08/05/2024 | Public Digital | Discuss progress of Horizon redress schemes |
| Carl Creswell | 29/04/2024 | Sally Howes | Infrastructure and Projects Authority discussion about Post Office IT project |
| Carl Creswell | 10/06/2024 | Sir Gary Hickinbottom | Discuss progress of Post Office's redress payments to those with overturned convictions |
| Carl Creswell | 17/04/2024 | UK Fashion Industry | Event to help make connections between manufacturers and retailers in the fashion industry |
| Ceri Smith | 18/04/2024 | Global Public Affairs | Investment opportunities |
| Ceri Smith | 21/05/2024 | Reigate/WTW | Investment opportunities |
| Crawford Falconer | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil return |
| David Bickerton | 12/04/2024 | Confederation of British Industry | Discuss how to align Confederation of British Industry activity with Department of Business and Trade priorities |
| David Bickerton | 23/04/2024 | Fujitsu UK | Discuss Fujitsu’s work with the Post Office on their current IT system |
| David Bickerton | 23/05/2024 | Fujitsu UK | Discuss Fujitsu’s work with the Post Office on their current IT system |
| David Bickerton | 17/06/2024 | Fujitsu UK | Discuss Fujitsu's work with the Post Office on their current IT system |
| David Bickerton | 11/04/2024 | GSK | Discuss how Department of Business and Trade can help in the life sciences sector in relation to Future Trade Agreements & in the UK's business environment |
| David Bickerton | 25/06/2024 | Lloyds Banking Group | Discuss the partnership framework to focus on growth & trade & investment & to discuss potential secondment opportunities |
| David Bickerton | 12/05/2024 | Metalogue | Exploratory meeting to discuss possibility of a session at Group Awayday |
| David Bickerton | 16/05/2024 | Metalogue | Follow up discussion following options provided for a session at Group Awayday |
| David Bickerton | 22/05/2024 | Professional & Business Services Council (PBSC) | To accompany the Secretary of State & new Minister to the quarterly meeting of the PBSC & to help facilitate introductions |
| David Bickerton | 08/05/2024 | Public Digital (with Perm Sec) | Discuss assurance report on Post Office |
| David Bickerton | 01/05/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 22/05/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 22/05/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 10/06/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 10/06/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 11/06/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 24/06/2024 | Redacted | Redacted |
| David Bickerton | 07/06/2024 | Tata Steel | Discuss Tata's investments in the UK, particularly in Port Talbot |
| Fred Perry | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Gareth Davies | 17/04/2024 | Airbus | Discuss industry issues |
| Gareth Davies | 05/06/2024 | Arden Strategies | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 03/06/2024 | BAE Systems | Discuss industry/HMG working |
| Gareth Davies | 30/04/2024 | BCG | Discuss BCG's annual research on UK Business Sentiment |
| Gareth Davies | 22/04/2024 | Boeing | Discuss industry issues |
| Gareth Davies | 09/04/2024 | British Academy | Roundtable discussion on economic strategy |
| Gareth Davies | 25/04/2024 | BT | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 16/05/2024 | Business Council of Canada | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 07/05/2024 | Capita | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 07/05/2024 | Cisco | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 11/06/2024 | Clifford Chance | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 16/05/2024 | Croda | Introductory meeting to discuss economic growth |
| Gareth Davies | 26/06/2024 | Deloitte | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 05/06/2024 | Ditchley Foundation | Discussion on relationship between business and government |
| Gareth Davies | 22/04/2024 | Elexon | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 15/04/2024 | Ernst and Young | Update on Ernst and Young project |
| Gareth Davies | 09/05/2024 | Flint Global | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 26/06/2024 | Introductory meeting and investment discussion | |
| Gareth Davies | 08/05/2024 | Heathrow | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 25/04/2024 | Henham Strategy | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 16/04/2024 | Herbert Smith Freehills | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 17/06/2024 | KPMG | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 29/04/2024 | Lazard | Roundtable discussion with Managing Directors |
| Gareth Davies | 30/04/2024 | Leonardo | Discuss investment |
| Gareth Davies | 10/04/2024 | London Stock Exchange Group | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 10/04/2024 | Mace Group | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 23/05/2024 | McKinsey | Discuss competition |
| Gareth Davies | 09/05/2024 | Metalogue | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 06/06/2024 | Metalogue | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 13/05/2024 | Mitie | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 15/04/2024 | NatWest | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 26/06/2024 | Nissan | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 25/06/2024 | Oliver Wyman | Discuss UK Development Finance Institution's |
| Gareth Davies | 09/04/2024 | Palantir | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 25/04/2024 | Palantir | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 16/04/2024 | Premier League | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 08/05/2024 | Public Digital | Discuss Public Digital report |
| Gareth Davies | 14/05/2024 | Public Digital | Regular catch up |
| Gareth Davies | 25/06/2024 | PwC | Roundtable breakfast - Farmwork for Growth |
| Gareth Davies | 20/05/2024 | Redmile | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 25/06/2024 | RELX | Introductory Meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 07/05/2024 | Samsung | Discuss engagement between Samsung/Department of Business and Trade |
| Gareth Davies | 16/05/2024 | Society for London Theatre | Discuss industry issues - Incl. Theatre Tax Relief |
| Gareth Davies | 07/05/2024 | Unilever | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 08/04/2024 | Unipart Group | Introductory meeting |
| Gareth Davies | 18/04/2024 | Whitehall and Industry Group | Update following dinner roundtable |
| Gavin Lambert | 13/06/2024 | EP Global Commerce | Meeting between Minister Hollinrake and Management of EP Global Commerce concerning their proposed takeover of IDS. |
| Gavin Lambert | 07/06/2024 | IDS (incl. IDS's legal and financial advisors) | Introduction between IDS (owners of Royal Mail) and Department of Business and Trade and UKGI officials concerning the proposed takeover of IDS by EP Global Commerce. |
| Gavin Lambert | 16/05/2024 | Royal Mail | Discussion with SoS and IDS concerning the proposed takeover of IDS by EP Global Commerce |
| Joanna Crellin | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Kate Joseph | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Tara Smith | 11/06/2024 | Boston Consulting Group | General catch up |