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DESNZ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee McDonough | 2024-04-08 | URENCO | High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-04-16 | URENCO | High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-04-17 | Rothschild & Co | General discussion on Indian politics and economy |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-04-24 | China General Nuclear - CGN | General discussion on Hinkley Point C |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-04-25 | EDF | Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C progress |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-05-10 | Terrapower | To inform DESNZ of their European expansion plans |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-05-20 | Rothschild and Co | General reflection on global Net Zero delivery |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-05-30 | EDF | Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C progress |
| Lee McDonough | 2024-06-25 | EDF | Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C progress |
| Clive Maxwell | 2024-06-13 | Natwest, PwC, Rachel Taylor PwC, Whitehall & Industry Group, University of Warwick | Whitehall & Industry Group dinner hosted by PWC. Discussed general business and climate issues with each external individual. |
| Clive Maxwell | 2024-04-29 | Net Zero Council | Council with businesses to provide a framework for net zero |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-03 | French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) | Jules Horowitz Reactor |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-17 | UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) | UKERC at 20’ event final panel |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-17 | Innovate UK - UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | UKRI Programme Board |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-19 | EDF Energy | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-26 | Energy Systems (ES) Catapult | Bi-monthly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-04-26 | Met Office (MO) | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-02 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NARMC) & High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC) | Pre-meet Nuclear AMRC Roundtable |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-07 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NARMC) High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC) HVMC HVMC University of Sheffield EDF Energy Innovate UK - UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Rolls Royce Westinghouse | Nuclear AMRC Roundtable |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-07 | SSE Thermal | Hydrogen power and storage innovation |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-10 | Clean Growth Fund | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-10 | Innovate UK - UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-23 | UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-05-30 | Innovate UK - UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | Quarterly meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-06-24 | UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) Zero Carbon Academy Energy Systems Catapult University of Aberdeen Innovate UK - UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) UKRI Gore Street Capital | UKERC Advisory Board meeting |
| Damitha Adikaari | 2024-06-28 | Rolls Royce | Quarterly meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-02 | Ofgem | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-04 | NEA | Net zero & fuel poverty |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-05 | UKIB | Heat Network regulations & funding |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-05 | Start Up Coalition | Introductory meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-08 | Salix Finance | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-10 | Energy UK | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-11 | Salix Finance | Introductory/welcome meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-22 | Salix Finance | To discuss Salix/DESNZ relationship |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-04-30 | Smart Meter Senior Leadership Group | Next steps on the Smart Meter Implementation Programme |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-01 | Ofgem | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-03 | GIAA | Quarterly catch up |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-09 | NAO | Quarterly catch up |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-10 | Salix Finance | Discussion on current & future Salix model |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-10 | Heat Geek | Heat Pumps and retrofit technologies |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-10 | NIC | Annual IPR |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-15 | Scottish Gas Network | To discuss the H100 Fife Hydrogen Heating trial |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-17 | Salix Finance | Discussion on current & future Salix model |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-17 | DCC | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-28 | Salix Finance | Salix board meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-28 | Salix Finance | 121 following board meeting (same day) |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-05-30 | Salix Finance | Regular update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2025-05-31 | Baringa | Update meeting |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-06-19 | Salix Finance | Discussion on current & future Salix model |
| Ben Rimmington | 2024-06-19 | Energy UK | Update meeting |
| Rodney Berkeley | 2024-04-22 | Bloomberg | Discussion with Bloomberg NEF analysts regarding the findings of the Flagship Report on Energy Transition Investment Trends 2024 |
| Rodney Berkeley | 2024-05-30 | Bloomberg | Discussion with Bloomberg NEF regarding Department access to Bloomberg NEF analysis |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-04-03 | Renewable UK | Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) member webinar with Dan Osgood, Director, Energy Markets & Analysis |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-04-09 | Regen | Speaker Briefing: Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) event |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-04-22 | Regen | The UK’s Review of Electricity Market Arrangements - Regen Event |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-04-24 | Ofwat, Liebreich Associates, Citizens Advice, Energy Systems Catapult, The UK Energy Research Centre, University of East Anglia | Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) Strategic Advisory Panel |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-04-30 | Energy UK | Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) update |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-05-22 | Ofwat, Liebreich Associates, Citizens Advice, Energy Systems Catapult, The UK Energy Research Centre, University of East Anglia | Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) Strategic Advisory Panel |
| Dan Osgood | 2024-06-28 | Ofwat, Liebreich Associates, Citizens Advice, Energy Systems Catapult, The UK Energy Research Centre, University of East Anglia | Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) Strategic Advisory Panel |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-04-04 | General Electric | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-04-10 | National Grid | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-04-15 | National Grid ESO | To discuss the Future System Operator, networks and grid connections |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-04-19 | National Grid Ventures | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-04-23 | Aberdeen City Council | To discuss Places for Growth |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-05-02 | Cubico Investments | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-05-03 | SSE | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-05-09 | Baringa | To discuss energy policy |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-05-13 | National Grid ESO | To discuss the Future System Operator, networks and grid connections |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-05-23 | XLCC | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-06-03 | National Grid ESO | To discuss the Future System Operator, networks and grid connections |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-06-07 | Royal Academy of Engineering | To discuss energy infrastructure |
| Ashley Ibbett | 2024-06-21 | Electricity Networks Commissioner | To discuss networks and grid connections |
| Ashley Ibbett | 24 & 25/06/2024 | Equinor | To discuss carbon capture and storage |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-18 | Kellas | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-22 | Essar | Discuss investment pipeline from Essar |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-22 | Marubeni, Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions, SoS for Wales, Honorary Consul for Japan in Wales and teacher and pupils from secondary school in Wales | To meet and listen to presentation of school competition winners |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-24 | Viridor | Cluster touchpoint update |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-24 | EETH | Cluster touchpoint update |
| paro Konar | 2024-04-24 | Padeswood | Cluster touchpoint update |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-24 | Protos | Cluster touchpoint update |
| Paro Konar | 2024-04-25 | KKR | Cluster touchpoint update |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-02 | BP | Cluster touchpoint update |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-03 | SSE | Introduction with the new MD for SSE thermal and to discuss investment pipeline from SSE |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-04 | Parthenon/EY | To discuss EETH strike Price |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-08 | Parthenon/EY | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-10 | UKIB | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-20 | UKIB | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-22 | HUK | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-22 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-23 | CCSA | To discuss immediate next steps for T1 FIDs |
| Paro Konar | 2024-05-30 | Ashurst | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-07 | Kellas | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-13 | Mitsubishi | Teach in of technologies for Hydrogen to power |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-20 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-24 | Pathenon/EY | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-26 | Tony Fountain | Negotiations meeting to discuss hydrogen project |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-26 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-28 | CCSA | Regular update meeting |
| Paro Konar | 2024-06-28 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-04-17 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-04-24 | P66 | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-04-29 | Equinor | To discuss the recent Cluster Touchpoint Outcome. |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-04-29 | BP | To discuss the recent Cluster Touchpoint Outcome. |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-05-01 | Viking | To discuss Carbon Capture and Storage schedule and LNTP |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-05-22 | HUK | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-05-22 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-06-11 | BP | Humber Onshore routing update |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-06-11 | BP | Regular catch up |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-06-11 | P66 | Follow up from April meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-06-20 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Stefanie Murphy | 2024-06-26 | BP | Regular update meeting |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-21 | NESTA | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-21 | Newhaven Energy Limited | To discuss networks and grid connections |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-21 | Encylis | To discuss the role of Encyclis in the Department's Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage HyNet cluster |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-18 | Carbon Trust | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-11 | Royal Academy of Engineering | To discuss power sector decarbonisation |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-06-03 | ESO, Ofgem | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-05-10 | National Grid | To discuss National Grid's ongoing work |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-05-08 | Barclays, Linklaters, UKGI | Meeting with stakeholders |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-30 | Catapult, NIC | Discussion of Energy Systems Catapult work |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-30 | Kaya Partners | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-29 | Luc Rémont EDF | Meeting between Perm Sec and EDF on Nuclear |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-29 | Net Zero Council | Council with businesses to provide a framework for net zero |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-26 | NESTA | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-25 | Energy UK | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-25 | Viridor/KKR | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-16 | SSE | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-15 | ESO, Ofgem | To discuss energy policy |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-12 | Sir Patrick Vallance | To discuss power sector decarbonisation |
| Jeremy Pocklington | 2024-04-09 | Scottish Power | To discuss energy policy |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-08 | National Grid | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-08 | British Academy | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-08 | Business Modelling Applications | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-08 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-09 | Royal Academy of Engineering | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-10 | Manufacturing Technology Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-11 | Offshore Renewable Catapult | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-12 | National Geothermal Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-15 | Green Alliance | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-17 | DESNZ Science Stakeholders | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-18 | Hydrogen Innovation Initiative | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-18 | Newcleo | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-22 | Institute of Physics | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-23 | Innovation Zero | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-23 | Bio-based and Biodegradable Industries Association | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-04-24 | Energy Research Partnership | Plenary |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-01 | University College London | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-02 | Centre for Ecology and Hydrology | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-02 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre/High Value Manufacturing Catapult | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-02 | University of Leicester | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-09 | University of East Anglia | Research Interview |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-09 | Hydrogen Propulsion Taskforce | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-10 | Energy Research Partnership and National Grid | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-10 | Energy Systems Catapult | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-10 | Swann Global and Skein Advisory | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-10 | Joseph Cyril Bamford Excavators Ltd | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-13 | Chatham House and Culmer Raphael | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-14 | Science and Technology Facilities Council stakeholders | External board meeting |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-15 | Science and Technology Facilities Council stakeholders | External board meeting |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-16 | University College London | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-16 | Royal Aeronautical Society | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-17 | RSM | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-21 | Boeing | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-22 | International Institute for Sustainable Energy (IISE) with KSA | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-23 | Geothermal Advisors | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-28 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-28 | Manufacturing Technology Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-29 | Association for Black and Ethnic Minority Engineers | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-29 | Energy Systems Catapult | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-29 | CEOX | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-30 | Royal Society of Chemistry | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-05-30 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-04 | National Centre for Atmospheric Science | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-04 | Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-07 | University of Manchester | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-07 | Centre for Climate Repair | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-10 | Graham Hutchings & Royal Society | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-11 | Royal Academy of Engineering | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Paul Monks | 2024-06-19 | University College London | Meeting with stakeholder |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-04-09 | National Grid | To discuss gas supply |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-04-09 | Octopus Energy | Energy policy catch-up |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-04-22 | EUK | Energy policy catch-up |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-05-29 | Nesta | To discuss Nesta work in relation to energy policy |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-06-07 | KPMG | Energy policy catch-up |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-06-07 | EUK | Energy policy catch-up |
| Jonathan Mills | 2024-06-24 | National Grid | To discuss electricity supply |
| Daron Walker | 2024-05-21 | Smart Energy GB | Regular update meeting |
| Daron Walker | 2024-06-18 | OFWAT & Baringa | Sharing knowledge on the roll out of smart metering in the energy sector for the purpose of learning any possible lessons for the water sector |
| Daron Walker | 2024-06-19 | Energy UK | Regular update meeting |
| Selvin Brown | 2024-07-16 | National Housing Federation | Speaking to Housing Associations at the Sustainability and Quality of Homes Group Meeting |
| Selvin Brown | 2024-07-16 | National Homes Decarbonisation Group | Meeting to discuss the new Government's agenda on Energy Efficiency and Clean Heat |
| Selvin Brown | 2024-07-19 | E3G | Meeting to discuss the new Government's agenda on Energy Efficiency and Clean Heat |
| Selvin Brown | 2024-07-22 | National Housing Federation | Meeting to discuss the new Government's agenda on Energy Efficiency and Clean Heat in Social Housing |