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NIO's Ministerial Meetings, April to June 2024
Updated 28 November 2024
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| Minister | Date | Name of Individual or Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-04-18 | Chris Sherrard, Editor-in-chief, The Irish News | An introductory and informal background chat with Chris Sherrard, the newly appointed editor-in-chief of the Irish News |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-04-18 | Politics in Action | Panel discussion with over 200 young people from schools across NI presenting their priorities for the next UK Government. An opportunity to engage directly and informally with young people on the issues that matter to them and on the importance of participating in the democratic process |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-01 | Richard Scott + Philip Marshall PSG | A meeting to recognise the work that they do and chat to the team |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-01 | Telestack | Meeting to learn about how the business plans to grow, hear the challenges and opportunities it faces, and amplify the UK Government’s offer to NI’s business community. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-01 | Duke of Abercorn | Meeting with the Duke and small number of guests to have a chat and tour of the Veterans Garden on the Estate |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-02 | Around Noon' Food & Beverage | Meeting to learn about how the business plans to grow, hear the challenges and opportunities it faces, and amplify the UK Government’s offer to NI’s business community. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-02 | Kane Group | This is an opportunity to showcase the company’s growth story and discuss plans for the future. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-08 | Uform | Meeting to discuss how the company is giving retailers more options in the UK market and discuss plans for future expansion. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-08 | Air Ambulance Maze | Meeting the team who successfully deliver a fully operational Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) providing a lifesaving service for Northern Ireland. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-13 | Cathy Brokenshire & Peter Cardwell | Ms Brokenshire and Peter Cardwell (James Brokenshire's former SpAd) are trying to coordinate an event/events in NI to raise awareness of lung cancer, and the received donations to fund further research and support, in conjunction with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation during lung cancer awareness month in November. She was wondering if there’s any merit in sorting something with the NIO. |
| Chris Heaton-Harris | 2024-05-23 | MENCAP | Attendance of launch of MENCAP Peace Plus Project to demonstrate UKG’s further commitment to the PEACEPLUS programme as well as the HEROES+ programme, and our investment in young people in NI. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-08 | Hospitality Ulster | Joint roundtable meeting with the Financial Secretary to the Treausry to emphasis the economic contribution made by the NI hospitality sector to the UK economy. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-08 | NI Screen | Joint meeting with the Financial Secretary to the Treasury to demonstrate UKG's commitment to the film industry and to hear about the company's expansion in Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-16 | Shanker Singham | Meeting to discuss Windsor Framework Implementation following the publication of the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-17 | Richard Logue | Meeting to discuss the upcoming All-Island Strategic Rail Review publication. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-17 | Veterinary Medicines Working Group | Regular meeting with the Veterinary Medicines Working Group to discuss the ongoing implementation of the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-04-24 | Ambassador Pedro Serrano & Luiza Bara | Meeting to discuss SPS Checks, Crafts GI and wider Windsor Framework Implementation following the publication of the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-09 | Tina Merron, Integrated Education Fund | Meeting to hear about the work the Integrated Education Fund are doing to support the establishment of integrated schools in Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-12 | Rethinking Conflict | Reception with a bi-partisan group of US faith and Civic Leaders to discuss the peace process and conflict resolution in Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-13 | C&L Mushrooms | Joint meeting with Mickey Brady MP and Chris Hazzard MP to discuss the mushroom grower industry in Northern Ireland and hear concerns around the changes in migration rules which have impacted the ability of the industry to employ migrant workers. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-13 | Wilson's Country | Joint meeting with Carla Lockhart MP to discuss the Windsor Framework and the movement of seed potatoes from GB to NI. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-21 | Northstone Material | Meeting to demonstrate UKG committment's to SMEs and hear about the expansion of the company in the construction sector in NI. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-21 | Sommerville | Meeting to demonstrate UKG committment's to SMEs and hear about the company's international expansion across 21 countries. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-22 | British Retail Consortium | Follow-up meeting to discuss the implementation of the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper and hear about retailer's concerns regarding 'not for EU' labelling. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-05-23 | Waitrose | Meeting to discuss the implementation of the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper and hear about the retailer's concerns regarding 'not for EU' labelling. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-06-18 | Ann Watt, Pivotal, Brian Murphy, BDO, Roger Pollen, FSB, Alan Bridle, Bank of Ireland, Greg McCann, Londonderry Chamber of Commerce, Reverend Andrew Irvine, East Belfast Mission, Peter Osborne, Integrated Education Fund, Denise Hayward, NICVA, Angela McGowan, CBI, Father Gary Donegan, Holy Cross Parish | Dinner with influential voices from the civic and business community to discuss the need for public service transformation in Northern Ireland. |
| Steve Baker | 2024-06-19 | Tina Merron, Integrated Education Fund, Roisin Marshall, Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education | Meeting to pay tribute to long-standing integrated education leaders in Northern Ireland ahead of their upcoming retirements. |
| Jonathan Caine | 2024-04-20 | North West Cultural Partnership | To discuss reactions to the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper and the return of the Northern Ireland Executive |
| Jonathan Caine | 2024-04-24 | Bushmills Distillery | To learn about the expansion of the distillery and the Causeway Coast and Glens Growth Deal |
| Jonathan Caine | 2024-05-16 | Royal Black Institution Loughgall | To discuss the Windsor Framework and the wider measures in the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper |