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DBT’s ministerial meetings, April to June 2024
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| Minister | Date | Name of Individual or Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
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| Kemi Badenoch | 15/04/2024 | Sport England, UK Sport, England and Wales Cricket Board, Football Association, England Netball, British Cycling, Swim England | To discuss fairness and safety in women sports |
| Kemi Badenoch | 15/04/2024 | MBDA UK, Thales UK, BAE Systems, ADS Group, Leonardo UK, AUKUS, Babcock International, Marshalls Aerospace & Defence Group, Rolls Royce | To discuss global competition and the benefit of trade missions |
| Kemi Badenoch | 25/04/2024 | Vodafone | To update and discuss future ambitions |
| Kemi Badenoch | 30/04/2024 | Ceramic roundtable: John Gullis MP, Jo Gideon MP, Jack Brereton MP, Churhill 1795, Ceramics UK, Steelite, Johnson Tiles | To discuss Johnson Tiles announcement to cease production at their factory in Stoke on Trent |
| Kemi Badenoch | 08/05/2024 | Creative Industries Council: UK Music, Channel 4, British Film Institute, Faber & Faber, PACT, Advertising Association, Julie Bicycle, Alliance for IP, UK Screen Alliance, Amazon Prime Video UK, Creative Scotland, Creative Wales, British Council, Innovate UK, Policy & Evidence Centre | To discuss progress made, existing opportunities and challenges faced by the Creative Industries sectors |
| Kemi Badenoch | 09/05/2024 | Visit to Scunthorpe: British Steel | To discuss steelmaking |
| Kemi Badenoch | 10/05/2024 | Visit to Teeside: ABP Immingham | To discuss potential developments of the Teeside Port |
| Kemi Badenoch | 14/05/2024 | Business roundtable with Saudi Minister for Industry and Minerials, Rolls Royce (Middle-East & Africa), Johnson Matthey, GlaxoSmithKline, Airbus, HYCAP | To discuss the UK-Saudi economic partnership |
| Kemi Badenoch | 16/05/2024 | Royal Mail | To discuss the Royal Mail future plans |
| Kemi Badenoch | 16/05/2024 | Fujitsu | To discuss Fujitsu's role in redress for Horizon victims, and to discuss Fujitsu's future support of the Horizon system |
| Kemi Badenoch | 22/05/2024 | Professional Business Services Council | To discuss the Inclusion at Work Panel’s recommendations for improving diversity and inclusion (D&I) practice in the workplace following publication of the Report. |
| Kemi Badenoch | 05/06/2024 | Post Office | Routine meeting for Post Office Limited's Chair to update the SoS on his work |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | SMMT | To discuss the auto sector and work of SMMT |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | Make UK | To discuss the manufacturing sector and work of Make UK |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | EY / The Professional Businesses Services Council (PBSC) | To discuss the PBSC ahead of the next meeting and the professional businesses services Sector |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | Made Smarter/ Siemens Digital | To discuss the Made Smarter programme |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | UK Steel | To discuss the domestic steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 05/04/2024 | Boeing | To discuss Boeing work with HMG to date. |
| Alan Mak | 08/04/2024 | Chemical Industries Association | To discuss the CIA and UK Chemicals sector |
| Alan Mak | 08/04/2024 | Bosch & Aston Martin / Automotive Council | To discuss the Automotive Council ahead of the next meeting |
| Alan Mak | 08/04/2024 | Spirit AeroSystems | To discuss the spirit airlines work with boeing/airbus. |
| Alan Mak | 08/04/2024 | Tata Steel UK | Visit to Tata Steel UK's Port Talbot site to discuss the UK steel industry |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Celsa Steel UK | Visit to Celsa Steel UK to discuss the UK steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Oxbotica | To discuss the Automotive Council and Oxbotica's work on autonomous vehicles |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Critical Minerals Association | To discuss the UK critical minerals sector |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Maritime UK | To discuss the UK maritime sector |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | British Steel | Visit to British Steel's Scunthorpe site and the UK Steel Sector |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Johnson Matthey | To discuss Johnson Matthey's Critical Minerals work |
| Alan Mak | 09/04/2024 | Lockheed Martin | To discuss Lockheed Martin's work with HMG to date |
| Alan Mak | 10/04/2024 | British Steel | Visit to British Steel's Teesside site and the UK Steel Sector |
| Alan Mak | 10/04/2024 | Viasat | To discuss domestic space sector |
| Alan Mak | 10/04/2024 | Ceramics UK | To discuss the UK ceramics sector |
| Alan Mak | 10/04/2024 | Energy Intensive Users Group | To discuss the Energy Intensive Users Group and the UK energy intensives landscape |
| Alan Mak | 11/04/2024 | Siemens | To discuss Siemens work in the UK |
| Alan Mak | 11/04/2024 | Rio Tinto | To discuss the mining work that Rio Tinto have been doing and their relationship with HMG. |
| Alan Mak | 11/04/2024 | BAE Systems | To discuss their work with HMG to date. |
| Alan Mak | 12/04/2024 | BlueSkeye AI | To discuss and focus on the development and sale of software development kits, which allow other businesses. |
| Alan Mak | 12/04/2024 | Society of Maritime Industries | To discuss the domestic maritime sector |
| Alan Mak | 15/04/2024 | SMMT, Nissan, Bosch, HORIBA MIRA, JLR, Aston Martin, JLR, NatWest. Toyota, Stellantis, Cat, UKRI, Ford, Independent Bosch, McLaren, APC, Leyland Trucks, Unite the Union | To discuss opportunities and challenges facing the automotive sector |
| Alan Mak | 16/04/2024 | Community Union | To discuss the domestic steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 16/04/2024 | Cornish Lithium Plc | To discuss Cornish Lithium's operations in the UK and future business plans |
| Alan Mak | 16/04/2024 | Babcock International | To discuss the UK defence sector |
| Alan Mak | 17/04/2024 | British Chambers of Commerce, The Institute of Exports and International Trade, ADS Group, The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, Logistics UK, BT Group, Make UK, The Association of British HealthTech Industries, the British Generic Manufacturers Association, Cranfield School of Management, Chemical Business Association, BAE Systems, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining UK Chambers of Shipping, Maritime UK, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Renewable UK, Rolls Royce, Johnson Matthey. Tech UK, BASF UK Trade Policy Observatory, Critical Minerals Association | To discuss and focuses on information sharing with businesses and collaboration to achieve the goals and actions of the strategy, in particular the actions to Share more government analysis and risk assessment |
| Alan Mak | 18/04/2024 | Heathrow Airport, International Airlines Group, Cranfield University, BP, Virgin Atlantic, Civil Aviation Authority, Innovate UK, LanzaTech, Airbus, Rolls Royce, GKN Aerospace, Manchester Airports Group, ZeroAvia, 1PointFive, Velocys, DHL, ADS, Aviation Environment Federation, EasyJet, ATI, Boeing, Jet2, Airlines UK; Airport Operators Association, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, British Airways | To discuss the decarbonisation of the UK's aerospace sector |
| Alan Mak | 25/04/2024 | Tata Steel UK, Royal Mint, High Manufacturing Catapult , GMB Wales and South West, Unite Wales, Community Union, Steel and Metals for Community Union, FinTech Wales. | To discuss the domestic steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 30/04/2024 | Airbus | To discuss aerospace sectors and Airbus' UK operations |
| Alan Mak | 02/05/2024 | Confederation of British Metalforming, Stemcor Distribution, Tinsley Bridge, United Bright Bar, Bright Steels | To discuss the UK steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 07/05/2024 | Pensana | To discuss Pensana's operations in the UK and proposed mine in Angola. |
| Alan Mak | 07/05/2024 | EURIS | To discuss UK manufacturing sector |
| Alan Mak | 07/05/2024 | Worldline | To discuss the UK rail sector |
| Alan Mak | 08/05/2024 | Rothschild | To discuss Rothschild's critical minerals work |
| Alan Mak | 08/05/2024 | De Beers | To discuss the current De Beers' market in the UK and sanctions on diamonds |
| Alan Mak | 08/05/2024 | IDV Robotics | To discuss connected and autonomous vehicles |
| Alan Mak | 16/05/2024 | Marcegaglia Invetments Holdings, Marcegagia Steel | To discuss the Marcegaglia Group's UK steel operations |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | Amazon | To discuss Amazon's experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | Leonardo | To discuss Leonardo's experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | Pirelli | To discuss Pirelli's experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | Snam | To discuss Snam's experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | CBI | To discuss CBI's experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | US Chamber of Commerce | To discuss Chamber of Commerce experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 17/05/2024 | iGenius | To discuss iGenius experience of doing business and trading in both Italy and the UK |
| Alan Mak | 20/05/2024 | Community Trade Union | To discuss UK steel sector |
| Alan Mak | 21/05/2024 | Joseph Michael Daniels | To discuss Critical Mineral opportunities in Saudi Arabia |
| Alan Mak | 22/05/2024 | EY & Professional Business Services Council (PBSC) | To discuss the PSBC ahead of the next meeting |
| Alan Mak | 22/05/2024 | Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), Russell Reynolds Associate, CMI KPMG, City of London Corporation, Deloitte, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Norton Rose Fulbright, ACCA, Bar Council, EY LLP, ICAEW, The Law Society, Herbert Smith Freehills, RICS UK, GroupM UK, CEO UK, WPP, PageGroup, Make Architects, PwC, Deloitte, Knight Frank LLP, Clifford Chance LLP, ICAEW, Z/Yen, TheCityUK, REC, Capgemini UK plc, Arup, BSA, Mazars LLP, Hymans Robertson, Accenture, Advertising Association, MCA, JLL, RIBA | To discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the sector and how government can help address key barriers |
| Alan Mak | 22/05/2024 | HyProMag & Mkango | To discuss rare earth metals and the UK's domestic recycling capability. |
| Alan Mak | 22/05/2024 | Community Union, UK Steel | To discuss UK steel sector at a meeting of the Steel and Metal Related Industries All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) |
| Alan Mak | 23/05/2024 | Konrad Adenauer Foundation | To discuss EU Trade and Economic Security |
| Alan Mak | 2024-05-23 | Tata Steel Transition Board | To discuss the domestic steel industry. |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/04/2024 | Sumitomo Electric | To discuss Sumitomo Electric's investment plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 04/04/2024 | Quantinuum | To discuss investment in the UK Quantum sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 04/04/2024 | Thames Freeport | To discuss investment into the Freeport |
| Dominic Johnson | 04/04/2024 | Anglian Water | To discuss infrastructure in the water industry |
| Dominic Johnson | 08/04/2024 | Green Finance Institute | To discuss investment in green innovation and development |
| Dominic Johnson | 08/04/2024 | Redmile Group | To discuss investment into the UK life sciences sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 09/04/2024 | Far East Consortium | To discuss investment in the real estate sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 10/04/2024 | Schroders, Copenhagen Business School, Jentzen & Partners | To discuss the UK and Danish investment environments |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners | To discuss CIP's plans to invest in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | De Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab (DFDS) | To discuss DFDS' plans to invest in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Terma | To discuss defence and security exports |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Copenhagen Atomics | To discuss nuclear investment |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Nordic Investment Bank | To discuss plans to partner with the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Schroders, Aktia Bank, Seb Helsinki, Nordea Wealth Management, Veritas Pension Insurance, Nordic Investment Bank | To discuss the UK and Finnish investment environments |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | IPR.VC, Elvi Growth Partners, Vendep Capital, Nordic Ninja, MAKI.VC, Kiilto Ventures, Voima Ventures, Inventure, Open Ocean Capital | To discuss the VC/start up environment in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Open Ocean Capital | To disucss plans to invest in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Nokia Corporation | To discuss Nokia's investment plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | Metsa Tissue | To discuss a specific investment in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/04/2024 | ICEYE | To discuss investment in the space sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 15/04/2024 | Lendlease | To discuss Lendlease's business plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 15/04/2024 | CK Hutchinson | To discuss port investment |
| Dominic Johnson | 15/04/2024 | Menzies Foundation | To discuss the UK and Australian investment enviornments |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/04/2024 | Newcastle University | To discuss university spin out investment |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/04/2024 | Marubeni | To discuss ongoing investment projects |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/04/2024 | Northern Gritstone | To discuss international investment into emerging businesses |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/04/2024 | Independent Business Network | To discuss the Regulatory Reform White Paper |
| Dominic Johnson | 17/04/2024 | Rezolve AI | To discuss investment into artificial intellience |
| Dominic Johnson | 18/04/2024 | Abingworth, Advent, Apple Tree, Arch, British Growth Fund, Cambridge Innovation Capital, F-Prime, ICG, KHP Ventures, L&G, M&G, Monograph Capital, Northern Gritstone, Novo Holdings, Octopus Venture, RTW Investments, SR One, Syncona | Roundtable to discuss investment into the life sciences industry |
| Dominic Johnson | 18/04/2024 | Public Investment Fund | To discuss the GREAT Futures summit in Riyadh |
| Dominic Johnson | 18/04/2024 | Abu Dhabi Investment Office | To discuss investment operations in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 18/04/2024 | Get Living, Delancey, APG Asset Management, Aware Super, Oxford Properties | To discuss investment in the real estate sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 18/04/2024 | Korea Investment Corporation, Korea Development Bank, National Pension Service, Hana Bank, Shinhan Bank, Nonghyup Bank and Woori Bank | Roundtable to discuss investment between the Republic of Korea and UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 19/04/2024 | Swindon Futures, Business West, Wessex Water, Network Rail, LCR Property | Roundtable to discuss investment in Swindon and its surrounding areas |
| Dominic Johnson | 19/04/2024 | YTL Corporation | Site visit to major YTL investment in Bristol |
| Dominic Johnson | 19/04/2024 | Vertical Aerospace | To discuss investment in the UK aerospace industry |
| Dominic Johnson | 22/04/2024 | Progressive Energy | To discuss investment into renewable energy and infrastructure |
| Dominic Johnson | 22/04/2024 | Vodafone | To discuss Vodafone's business operations |
| Dominic Johnson | 23/04/2024 | AA Advisors, IH International Advisors | To discuss the Rose Review |
| Dominic Johnson | 24/04/2024 | Agratas | To discuss an ongoing investment project |
| Dominic Johnson | 24/04/2024 | Hermes | To discuss investment into the luxury goods sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 24/04/2024 | Intesa Sanpaolo | To discuss investment into the financial services sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 24/04/2024 | State Street, Lloyds of London, NEST, XTX, ZILO, SSGA, Societie Generale | To discuss the UK's regulatory and investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/04/2024 | Land Fill Gas to Energy Systems | To discuss investment into Net Zero and reducing carbon emissions |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/04/2024 | Food and Drink Federation | To discuss the regulatory environment in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/04/2024 | Australian Retirement Trust | To discuss Australian Retirement Trust's investment ambitions in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/04/2024 | Tesco Bank | To discuss the UK's investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/04/2024 | Andrew Mawson Partnerships | To discuss investment into the housing sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 26/04/2024 | McLaren | To discuss McLaren's business plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 29/04/2024 | Historic England, Bourne Leisure, IHG, UK Hospitality, Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, and Merlin Entertainments | Roundtable to discuss the UK's tourism sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 29/04/2024 | Policy Exchange | To discuss regulatory reform |
| Dominic Johnson | 29/04/2024 | Vishay Intertechnology | To discuss technology investment in Wales |
| Dominic Johnson | 30/04/2024 | Man Capital | To discuss the UK investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 30/04/2024 | Hannam & Partners | To discuss the UK investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 01/05/2024 | Oxford Science Enterprises | To discuss investment into university spin outs |
| Dominic Johnson | 01/05/2024 | Northstar Ventures | To discuss investment into university spin outs |
| Dominic Johnson | 01/05/2024 | Xlinks and XLCC | To discuss investment into power cables |
| Dominic Johnson | 01/05/2024 | Honeywell | To discuss investment into renewable energy and future opportunities |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/05/2024 | Tikehau | To discuss real estate investment and UK and French investment environments |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/05/2024 | Mistral | To discuss plans to investment in the UK and AI regulations |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/05/2024 | Ardian | To discuss Ardian's invetsment plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/05/2024 | Infravia | To discuss their interest in digital and social infrastructure projects in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 03/05/2024 | Airbus France, Capgemini, Sodexo | To discuss the UK and French investment environments |
| Dominic Johnson | 07/05/2024 | Suntory Global Spirits | To discuss investment into distilling and associated green projects |
| Dominic Johnson | 07/05/2024 | Oxford Nanopore | To discuss investment into the life sciences sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 07/05/2024 | BHP | To discuss investment into critical minerals |
| Dominic Johnson | 08/05/2024 | Centre for Policy Studies | To discuss regulatory reform |
| Dominic Johnson | 08/05/2024 | HVS | To discuss investment into the hydrogen fuel sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 08/05/2024 | Microsoft | To discuss investment into the technology sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 09/05/2024 | M31 Capital, BYD, Hithium, Horizon Robotics, Inovance, Stial, Sungrow, Tsingshan Group, Xiaomi | Roundtable to discuss trade and investment between the UK and China |
| Dominic Johnson | 09/05/2024 | University of Cambridge and University of Manchester | To discuss the UK's innovation ecosystem |
| Dominic Johnson | 09/05/2024 | a16z | To discuss financial regulation and barriers to investing in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 10/05/2024 | Policy Exchange | To discuss regulatory reform |
| Dominic Johnson | 10/05/2024 | Hong Kong Assocation | To discuss investment between the UK and Hong Kong |
| Dominic Johnson | 14/05/2024 | Innovo | To discuss UK exports to Saudi Arabia and investment in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 15/05/2024 | HSBC | To discuss GREAT Futures |
| Dominic Johnson | 15/05/2024 | Alfanar | To discuss investment in sustainable aviation fuel |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/05/2024 | Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances, Kuehne+Nagel, British Retail Consortium, Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, Philip Morris UK, SC Johnson Professional, National Farmers Union | To discuss regulatory reform |
| Dominic Johnson | 17/05/2024 | Legal and General | To discuss the UK property sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 20/05/2024 | Schneider Electric | To discuss Schneider Electric's investment plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 20/05/2024 | Kadans, CBRE, Schroders, Langham, Shinhan Bank and Thames Estuary Growth Board | Roundtable to discuss investment in the UK's real estate and infrastructure sectors |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | Amro Partners, Legal and General, Mubadala, Aldi, JLL, Rolls Royce, Evans Randall, UBS, Prologis, Greystar, MetLife Investment Management, Capital and Centric, ARA, CapitaLand, Elite Partners Capital, Lendlease, KWAP/Prima Ekuiti, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Manchester City Council, West Midlands Growth Company and Western Gateway | Roundtable to discuss the UK's investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | CapitaLand | To discuss CapitaLand's investment ambitions in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | Gamuda Berhad | To discuss Gamuda Berhad's investment plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | Elite Partners Capital | To discuss the UK's investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | Panattoni | To discuss Panattoni's business plans in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 21/05/2024 | Get Living | To discuss ongoing investment projects |
| Dominic Johnson | 22/05/2024 | PPF Group | To discuss the UK investment environment |
| Dominic Johnson | 05/06/2024 | Eden Renewables | To discuss investment into solar energy |
| Dominic Johnson | 06/06/2024 | Lendlease | To discuss Lendlease's business strategy in the UK |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/06/2024 | PEXA | To discuss PEXA's business plans and the Legal Technology sector |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/06/2024 | LogChain | To discuss trade digitalisation |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/06/2024 | Kickstart Ventures | To discuss London Tech Week and the UK's investment landscape |
| Dominic Johnson | 25/06/2024 | Hitachi, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Mitsui, Horiba, Marubeni, Sumitomo Corporation, Sumitomo Electric, Mitsui Fudosan, Mitsubishi Estate, Toyota, Nissan, Toshiba and Softbank | Roundtable to discuss UK-Japanese trade and investment as part of Japanese State Visit |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 02/04/2024 | International Distributions Services | To discuss counterfeit stamps |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 04/04/2024 | North Wales Police, National Business Crime Centre, Opal, Association of Police & Crime Commissioners, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner, National Business Crime Centre, British Retail Consortium, Association of Convenience Stores, John Lewis and Partners, Boots, Co-Operative, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, McDonalds, Greggs, Mitie Security, Federation of Small Businesses | To discuss the Retail Theft Action Plan and measures to combat retail crime |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 15/04/2024 | Small Business Britain | To provide speaking remarks at the launch of the Small & Mighty Enterprise Programme, which provides small businesses with expert guidance and mentoring to help them grow |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 15/04/2024 | Chartered Trading Standards Institute | To discuss civil fining powers and online take down powers facilitated by the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill. Also to discuss working collaboratively with trading standards on implementing new rules against fake reviews and hidden fees |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | TrueLayer | To discuss how smart data can unlock innovation, drive economic growth, and provide consumers with better and cheaper services |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | Small Business Britain, Family Business UK, Federation of Small Businesses, Lucky Saint, The Turmeric Co., Creative Nature Superfoods, James Lister and Sons, Answer Digital, Elvie, Pall Mall Barbers, Informed Solutions, Olio, Arcade Media, D-Drill, CrowdProperty, John Williams Heating Ltd, Jomas Associates, Sunamp, Environmental Street Furniture | To discuss the objectives of the Small Business Council which aims to provide access to finance, support and advice, and remove barriers for SMEs |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | founders4schools | To discuss boosting entrepreneurship in the UK, engaging volunteer business mentors and helping SMEs grow and adopt digital technology to boost their productivity |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | Coalition for App Fairness, Match Group, Epic Games, Playco Global, Gener8, Checkatrade, Hill+Knowlton Strategies | To discuss provisions on digital markets in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | Nigel Railton | Post Office Chair Appointment |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | Rt. Hon. The Lord Hunt of Wirral MBE, Rt Hon. The Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom, Link | To discuss the services provided by banking hubs and the opportunity they provide for Post Offices |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/04/2024 | WPP, BAV | To provide speaking remarks on Britain's ranking in the WPP BAV Best Countries Launch Reception |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 17/04/2024 | Post Office, National Federation of SubPostmasters | To discuss postmasters’ remuneration, challenges to the network, Post Office governance and New Branch IT (NBIT) |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 17/04/2024 | Postmasters & Prime Minister | To discuss with sub-postmasters their experiences of the Horizon Scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 17/04/2024 | Rebecca Pow MP & Constituent | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 18/04/2024 | Jerome Mayhew MP & Constituent | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/04/2024 | Association of Convenience Stores | To discuss the Retail Sector Council report, the ShopKind initiative, retail crime, national minimum wage, and vapes |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/04/2024 | Horizon Advisory Board, Sir Gary Hickinbottom PC | To discuss the speed and evidential requirements for the Post Office Horizon scandal redress |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/04/2024 | British Beauty Council, The Hairdressing Council, National Hair and Beauty Federation, British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology, UK Spa Association, Hair and Beauty Suppliers Association, Dermalogica, Hunter Collective, Josh Wood Colour | To discuss apprenticeships, recruitment and illegal working across the personal care sector as well as a lack of regulation regarding non-surgical procedures |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 23/04/2024 | Lucky Saint, Beckford Arms, Felin Fach Griffin, Moslek Uddin, Sponsor Licence Specialists, Off the Beaten Truck, Brucan Pubs, Shambles, The Castle Inn, The Linton Kitchen, Albion & East, Thurlestone Hotel, Lincoln Green, The interesting Eating Company, The Ash Vale, Pub Culture, The Old Butcher, Puccino's, Michael Deane | To discuss challenges facing the hospitality sector including the national minimum wage, VAT and recruitment |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 23/04/2024 | British Footwear Association, Marks & Spencer, John Lewis and Partners, Boots, Primark, British Retail Consortium, Association of Convenience Stores, Asda, Lidl, The Very Group, The Booksellers Association, ASOS, Federation of Small Businesses, Superdrug, Kingfisher, Post Office, Sainsbury's, Ian Filby, Nick Beighton | To discuss retail crime, ensuring online platforms are accountable for the products they sell, safety requirements in retail, the National Minimum Wage increases and inflation |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 23/04/2024 | Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP and constituent | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 23/04/2024 | The Alliance of British Watch & Clock Makers | To discuss the history of British watch making and the supply chain for the industry |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 24/04/2024 | Association of Professional Staffing Companies | To provide speaking remarks at the APSCo manifesto launch on ensuring British business has the skills and workforce it needs |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 24/04/2024 | L'Oréal | To discuss cosmetic regulation, product safety and innovation |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 24/04/2024 | UK Fashion & Textile Association, National Association of Jewellers, John Smedley, Edmund Bell, Panaz, New Balance, Burberry, British Footwear Association, British Furniture Confederation, UK Leather Association, Sanderson Design Group, Scottish Leather Group, Macnaughton Holdings, Designers Guild, Howdens, Rubies | To discuss export growth, wage inflation and low consumer confidence |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 24/04/2024 | Philip King | To discuss prompt payments |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 25/04/2024 | Barclays, Debbie Wosskow OBE, M&G, UK Business Angels Association, Octopus Ventures, Harvard Advisory Board, British Business Bank | To discuss the work of the Invest in Women Taskforce and the objective to make the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 25/04/2024 | Anthony Downey, Caroline Downey, Katherine Downey | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 25/04/2024 | Deliveroo | To discuss tackling illegal working in the food delivery industry |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 29/04/2024 | Deliveroo, Just Eat, Uber | To discuss tackling illegal working in the food delivery industry |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 29/04/2024 | Lilac Review Board, Unhidden Clothing, Small Business Britain, Lloyds Banking Group, eBay UK, BT Group, Anglia Ruskin University, The Entrepreneurs Network, Business Disability Forum, British Chamber of Commerce, Easy Internet Services, Easy Internet Solutions, Excel Against the Odds, CLU, Purple Goat Agency, Dotty about Braille | To discuss the Lilac Review Interim Report Launch and the Disability Investment Code for Entrepreneurs |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 30/04/2024 | Digital Adoption Taskforce Co-Chair, Xero, Federation of Small Businesses, Be the Business, McKinsey & Company, Enterprise Nation, Sage, Lloyds Banking Group | To discuss the objectives for the SME Digital Adoption Taskforce and upscaling SME digital adoption |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 01/05/2024 | Invest in Women Ecosystem Working Group, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest, UK Finance, HSBC, EY Parthenon, The Gender Index, The British Business Bank, AA Advisors, Scale Up Institute, Denford Associates, Talent Foundry, Ten Entrepreneurs | To discuss the objectives for the Working Group and making the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 07/05/2024 | Amy Callaghan MP and constituent | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 07/05/2024 | National Hair & Beauty Federation, Federation of Holistic Therapists, Cosmetic Executive Women UK, Cosmetic Toiletries and Perfumery Association, Women and Equalities Committee, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing, All-Party Parliamentary Group on small and micro business | To discuss the National Hair & Beauty Federation manifesto and core proposals for future reform on skills and apprenticeships |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 08/05/2024 | British Business Bank, UK Finance | To discuss the Disability Investment Code for Entrepreneurship |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 08/05/2024 | Kit Malthouse MP and constituent | To discuss the Post Office Horizon scandal |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 09/05/2024 | Maggie Throup OBE MP, Long Eaton Guild of Furniture Manufacturers, Long Eaton Chamber Of Trade, Gascoigne Design, Andrew Paul Furniture, Artistic Upholstery, Hunter Knight Upholstery, Steed Upholstery, Covercraft Upholstery, Duresta Upholstery, Siren Furniture, Maggie Throup OBE MP | To discuss the consultation on fire safety of domestic upholstered furniture |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 09/05/2024 | Millitec Food Systems, Maggie Throup OBE MP | Visit to Millitec Food Systems to discuss their operations |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 13/05/2024 | Panaz, British Beauty Council, Burger King, Nandos, UK Hospitality, Sustainable Restaurant Association, Delicious Planet Consultancy | To discuss sustainability as an enabler of growth, the extended producer responsibility regulations and access to finance |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 14/05/2024 | Hospitality Sector Council Co-Chair | To discuss delivery of the Government’s hospitality strategy, access to finance, reducing barriers to growth and addressing staffing issues |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 15/05/2024 | British Retail Consortium | To discuss retail crime and an upcoming report looking at business rates |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 15/05/2024 | Financial Reporting Council | To discuss the stewardship code review, boardroom pay in listed companies, the role of proxy advisor and promoting competitiveness and growth in the UK |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 15/05/2024 | Dr Peter Duffy MBE | To discuss whistle-blowing and his experiences as an NHS whistleblower |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/05/2024 | Bim Afolami MP, Prime Minister’s Business Adviser, Investment Association | To discuss the UK corporate governance code, the stewardship code review and the role of proxy advisers |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/05/2024 | NatWest | To discuss the disability code for entrepreneurship |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/05/2024 | Retail Sector Council Co-Chair | To discuss high street regeneration, retail crime and an overview of progress from the Retail Sector Council |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/05/2024 | Hospitality Sector Council | To discuss delivery of the Government’s hospitality strategy, access to finance, reducing barriers to growth and addressing staffing issues |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 16/05/2024 | Lloyds Banking Group | To discuss the disability code for entrepreneurship |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 17/05/2024 | The Insolvency Service | To discuss the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 20/05/2024 | ARU Peterborough, Cool Crutches, Small Business Britain, Blind Ambition, Unhidden Clothing, Lloyds Banking Group | To provide a speech at the launch event for the Lilac Review Interim Report |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 20/05/2024 | British Independent Retailers Association, Independent Retailers Confederation, Greeting Card Association, National Craft Butchers, Guild of Fine Food, National Hair and Beauty Federation, The British Sandwich & Food to Go Association | To discuss the Ofcom review of Royal Mail, national minimum wage and the scope of the Groceries Code Adjudicator |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 20/05/2024 | All-Party Parliamentary Group on Fair Business Banking, 3 Hare Court, Acca Global, Allica Bank, Bank of England, Barclays, Bench Walk Advisors, Big Issue Investment, British Business Bank, Burford Capital, Case Pilots, Confederation of British Industry, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, Clarke Willmott, Cooke, Young & Keidan, Covington & Burling LLP, Crouch Consulting, E3, Economy of Good, Ellis Jones, Ernst & Young, Ethical Banking Standards Council, EY, Fair for You Enterprise CIC, Financial Conduct Authority, Federation of Small Businesses, Finance & Leasing Association, Finance Innovation Lab, Financial Crime Digest, Financial Inclusion Taskforce, Female Founder Finance, Funding Xchange, Goodman Corporate Finance, Hausfeld, Lord Wigley, Baroness Kramer, Lord Taylor of Warwick, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Impact Invest, Innovate Finance, Insolvency Service, Institutional Protection, JournoLink, Sarah Dines MP, Greg Smith MP, Rob Butler OBE MP, Rushanara Ali MP, Sir Greg Knight MP, Menzies, National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers, National Farmers’ Union, NatWest, National Federation of Sub-Postmasters, No1 Copperpot Credit Union, OakNorth, Planetmark, Politico, Positive Money, Purple Shoots, R3, Reed Smith, Responsible Finance, Sage, Santander, SEC Newgate, Small Business Commissioner, Sphere Partners, Step Change, Targetfollow, The Consumer Lawyer, The Financial Inclusion Centre, Trade Finance Global, Transparency Task Force, UK Finance, University of Bath, WPI Economics, Key Fund, Institute of Directors | To provide speaking remarks on support for SMEs at the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Fair Business Banking's SME Manifesto Launch |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 21/05/2024 | Retail Sector Council | To discuss high street regeneration, retail crime and an overview of progress from the Retail Sector Council |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 21/05/2024 | All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group, Greene King, British Beer and Pub Association | To attend the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group Annual Awards Dinner |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/05/2024 | Oxford City Council | Visit to the Covered Market, Oxford to discuss retail and support for SMEs |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/05/2024 | Caravan Restaurants, Red Engine, Oxford Brookes Business School | To provide a speech focussed on innovation in the hospitality sector and the hospitality strategy at the hospitality innovation day |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 22/05/2024 | Financial Reporting Council | To discuss regulation and the stewardship code review |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 05/06/2024 | Post Office | To discuss postal affairs |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 13/06/2024 | EP Global Commerce, Daniel Kretinsky | To discuss royal mail |
| Malcolm Offord | 05/04/2024 | Ecopetrol | To discuss UKEF support for energy projects |
| Malcolm Offord | 05/04/2024 | Alianza Team | To discuss investment in the UK food inustry |
| Malcolm Offord | 08/04/2024 | Colombina | To promote the UK-Colombia Trade Agreements and discuss opportunity for expansion |
| Malcolm Offord | 08/04/2024 | Cali Chamber of Commerce, Clinica Imbanaco | To learn about the medical excellence cluster developed in Cali and explore business opportunities for UK Plc. |
| Malcolm Offord | 08/04/2024 | Camila Escobar | To discuss potential opportunities for Juan Valdez to expand its presence in the UK market and increase exports of its coffee. |
| Malcolm Offord | 09/04/2024 | National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance | To address market access barriers currently impacting the British Pharmaceutical industry in Colombia. |
| Malcolm Offord | 09/05/2024 | Mauricio Ossa, Odinsa, UK Capability in Airports | To promote the benefits that UKEF financing scheme could bring to projects in country |
| Malcolm Offord | 10/04/2024 | Federation of Private Businesses of Santa Cruz, Chamber of Infrastructure of Santa Cruz, Fundacion Construyendo | To discuss the potential collaboration on Infrastructure projects with UK PLC involvement and potential partnerships with the local chambers of construction |
| Malcolm Offord | 10/04/2024 | Agri Chamber of the East | To reinforce UK-Bolivia partnership to work towards sustainable agriculture practices |
| Malcolm Offord | 16/04/2024 | Food and Drink Export Council | To discuss exports in the food and drink industry |
| Malcolm Offord | 23/04/2024 | Intelligent Growth Solutions | To discuss the use of technology in agricultural exporting |
| Malcolm Offord | 25/04/2024 | Sunamp | To discuss British exports in the technology and infrastructure industry |
| Malcolm Offord | 01/05/2024 | London and Partners | To discuss support for exporting businesses in London |
| Malcolm Offord | 15/05/2024 | Advertising Association | To discuss service exports |
| Malcolm Offord | 20/05/2024 | PawPaw | To discuss exports in the cosmetics industry |
| Malcolm Offord | 21/05/2024 | Food and Drink Export Council | To discuss exports in the food and drink industry |
| Malcolm Offord | 22/05/2024 | Standard Bank | To discuss support for businesses exporting to and investing in Africa |
| Malcolm Offord | 29/05/2024 | Vodacom | To discuss market access barriers and highlight UK capabilities in decarbonisation |
| Malcolm Offord | 29/05/2024 | Maragra Sugar, Kenmare Resources, Control Risks, Technip Energies, Arc Power, Lloyds Register, Vodacom, Globeleq, Solar Century, Syrah Resources, Getfield Ready, Agriterra, Altona Minerals, Gemfields | To understand challenges and opportunities for UK businesses in Mozambique |
| Malcolm Offord | 30/05/2024 | Standard Bank, ABSA, Access Bank | To discuss economic reforms |
| Malcolm Offord | 30/05/2024 | Industrial Association of Mozambique | To discuss exports in the industrial sector, and demonstrate support for UK business in the market |
| Malcolm Offord | 30/05/2024 | Carlos Yum, director of Mpanda Nkwua project | To learn about the decarbonisation project and promote UK solutions |
| Malcolm Offord | 31/05/2024 | National Railway Company | To discuss infrastructure development and UK collaboration |
| Greg Hands | 10/04/2024 | Alston & Bird LLP, Blackston, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Citi, McLarty Associate, Wilson Center, Heritage Foundation, Atlantic Council, Diageo, Council on Foreign Relations, Caterpillar, Cisco, BAB | A discussion among business and think tank stakeholders on the future of UK-US trade |
| Greg Hands | 10/04/2024 | American Chemistry Council, American Farm Bureau, Biotechnology Innovation Organisation, Computer and Communications Industry Association, Competere, CSIS, Global Business Alliance, Information Technology Industry Council, National Association of Manufacturers, National Cattleman's Beef Association, National Foreign Trade Council, FedEx, Global Innovation Forum | A discussion with businesses on ways to deepen UK-US trade |
| Greg Hands | 10/04/2024 | Coalition of Services Industries | A discussion on UK-US services and digital trade |
| Greg Hands | 10/04/2024 | Meredith Broadbent | A discussion on UK-US trade policy |
| Greg Hands | 10/04/2024 | National Cattlemen and Beef Association | A meeting to discuss UK-US agri/meat trade opportunities |
| Greg Hands | 11/04/2024 | US Chamber of Commerce, Dentons, Women’s Foreign Policy Group, Reckitt Benckiser, ACCA, AmexGBT, Dow, Merck, Brunswick Group, Chegg, PepsiCo, BD, Cigna Healthcare, FedEx, Ford, IBM, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, PhRMA, Visa, Lockheed Martin | A discussion among business stakeholders on the UK-US trade relationship |
| Greg Hands | 18/04/2024 | British Chamber of Commerce in Germany | Discuss trade impulse and trade talk |
| Greg Hands | 18/04/2024 | UBS | A discussion on post brexit trade |
| Greg Hands | 19/04/2024 | Siemens Healthineers AG | A discussion on UK-EU trade and Siemens overall priorities |
| Greg Hands | 19/04/2024 | Commerzbank AG | A discussion on UK-Germany trade on financial services |
| Greg Hands | 23/04/2024 | British Land, Tetra Tech, Clarion Housing Group, Cosy Hauz, Square Roots, The Association of Real Estate Funds | A discussion on areas of potential investment and growth in London |
| Greg Hands | 25/04/2024 | UK Steel, Tata Steel, British Steel, CELSA, | Discussion on the TRA’s recommendation for the UK Steel Safeguard extension review |
| Greg Hands | 29/04/2024 | ABPI, City of London Corporation, EY, KPMG, Law Society of England and Wales, Law Society of Scotland, PWC, Syngenta, TheCityUK, Zurich Insurance, UBS, | Discussion on services mobility arrangements in negotiations on an enhanced FTA with Switzerland |
| Greg Hands | 02/05/2024 | International Steel Trade Association, Confederation of British Metalforming, Stemcor Distribution, Tinsley Bridge, United Bright Bar, | Discussion on the UK Steel Safeguard |
| Greg Hands | 14/05/2024 | Canning House, Britvic PLC, ERG International, Clouder Vistra, Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Inter-American Development Bank, Pogust Goodhead | Discussion on UK-Latin American trade and areas of development |
| Greg Hands | 14/05/2024 | CoGri Group, Grinding Limited | A disscussion on EU visa access for temporary workers |
| Greg Hands | 21/05/2024 | BP | A dicussion on the UK-Germany wider Hydrogen Partnership engagement with industry |