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3 quarterly returns published on GOV.UK, covering quarters from 1 January 2024 to 30 September 2024; 131 recorded ministerial meetings read from the meetings files.

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QuarterPublishedFiles
1 July 2024 to 30 September 202430 January 2025Gifts · Hospitality · Meetings (36 rows read) · Travel
1 April 2024 to 30 June 202428 November 2024Gifts · Hospitality · Meetings (36 rows read) · Travel
1 January 2024 to 31 March 202429 August 2024Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (59 rows read)

Most recorded counterparts

Counted by rows in the meetings files, with the counterpart cell exactly as the department wrote it. The same organisation written two ways is two lines here; nothing is merged by resemblance.

Counterpart, as recordedMeetingsFirstLatest
Royal Mint, FinTech Wales525 March 202414 August 2024
Tata Steel UK522 January 202411 July 2024
National Grid430 April 20243 September 2024
Neath Port Talbot Council420 May 20244 September 2024
Tata Steel417 January 202414 August 2024
RWE321 August 20244 September 2024
Tata Steel Europe313 March 202410 June 2024
Universities Wales320 May 20244 September 2024
Airbus213 February 202421 August 2024
Associated British Ports218 July 202425 July 2024
Crown Estate224 January 202423 July 2024
Guto Bebb, Interim Chair, Sioned William, Interim Chief Executive, S4C215 April 202415 April 2024
KLA222 January 202428 February 2024
Net Zero Industry Wales218 March 202429 April 2024
Three216 January 202424 April 2024
Unite, GMB, Community225 July 202414 August 2024
Vishay229 April 20245 September 2024
Airbus, Thales UK, Associated British Ports, Becton Dickinson, Ørsted UK, Edinburgh University, Aston Martin, Valero Energy Ltd, Unite the Union, Tech UK123 September 202423 September 2024
Alun Michael, Police and Crime Commissioner129 January 202429 January 2024
Anglesey Freeport125 March 202425 March 2024

Recorded meetings

DateMinisterMetPurpose, as recordedFile
23 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPAirbus, Thales UK, Associated British Ports, Becton Dickinson, Ørsted UK, Edinburgh University, Aston Martin, Valero Energy Ltd, Unite the Union, Tech UKRoundtable to discuss UK politics at Labour Party Conference.CSV
18 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPCompound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) CatapultTo receive an overview of the work of the cluster, and hear about key projects and innovations.CSV
11 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithFarmer's Union of Wales (FUW)To discuss farming funding.CSV
10 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithOfcomIntroductory meeting to discuss their work in Wales, broadcasting and telecoms.CSV
9 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPInstitute of DirectorsTo discuss skills shortages, the National Wealth Fund, and the Apprenticeship Levy.CSV
9 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPBritish Business BankTo discuss the activity of the British Business Bank in Wales, cooperation with Welsh Government and how its role will change under the National Wealth Fund.CSV
5 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPVishayTo hear about Vishay's plans in South Wales and their aims for the coming months.CSV
4 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPNeath Port Talbot CouncilTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
4 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPRWETo disucss RWE's decarbonisation plans for Wales.CSV
4 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPUniversities WalesTo discuss apprenticeships, skills gaps and funding.CSV
4 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithRWETo discuss RWE's decarbonisation plans for Wales.CSV
4 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithNorththrop Gruman UKIntroductory meeting to discuss Project DARC.CSV
4 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithUniversities WalesTo discuss apprenticeships, skills gaps and funding.CSV
3 September 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPNational GridTo receive a briefing on their proposals to link the transmission network between North and South Wales.CSV
3 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithKimberly-ClarkeTo discuss the reasons for KC’s proposal to close their Flintshire site and the latest progress with the consultation.CSV
3 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithCoca Cola UKTo discuss the Deposit Return Scheme.CSV
3 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithNational GridTo receive a briefing on their proposals to link the transmission network between North and South Wales.CSV
2 September 2024Dame Nia GriffithThales GroupIntroductory meeting to discuss future plans and growth strategy for Wales.CSV
27 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPMakeUK, West Cheshire and North Wales Chamber, Airbus, Toyota, AMRC Cymru, Broetje Automation, ErenTo discuss skills shortages, intergovernmental working and industrial strategy.CSV
21 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPRWEDiscussion on RWE in Wales.CSV
21 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPAirbusTo discuss skills and the supply chain, including a general update from the company.CSV
14 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPTata SteelTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
14 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPRoyal Mint, FinTech WalesTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
14 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPUnite, GMB, CommunityTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
14 August 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPNeath Port Talbot CouncilTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
25 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPUnite, GMB, CommunityTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
25 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPAssociated British PortsTo discuss the opportunity of Floating Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme next steps and barriers to investment.CSV
23 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPCommunity UnionTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
23 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPCrown EstateIntroductory meeting to discuss Floating Offshore Wind in the Celtic Sea.CSV
22 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPCountry Land and Business Association (CLA) and National Farmers Union (NFU)Introductory discussion to gain a greater understanding of the challenges and opportunities for farmers and their communities.CSV
22 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPSioned William, S4C Interim Chief ExecutiveIntroductory meeting to discuss their programmes and events over the coming months, and their report into the economic and social impact of S4C.CSV
18 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPAssociated British PortsTo discuss the acceleration of Floating Offshore Wind in the Celtic Sea.CSV
18 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPRenewableUKTo discuss Floating Offshore Wind.CSV
11 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPTata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
10 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPRoyal Mint, FinTech WalesTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
10 July 2024Rt Hon Jo Stevens MPGMB, Unite, CommunityTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
10 June 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel EuropeTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
22 May 2024David TC DaviesRoyal Mint, FinTech WalesTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
22 May 2024David TC DaviesNeath Port Talbot CouncilTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
21 May 2024Fay JonesMusic Venues TrustTo discuss the recent cut to business rate relief in Wales, and its impact on grassroots music venues.CSV
20 May 2024David TC DaviesUniversities WalesTo discuss the Graduate Visa Route.CSV
20 May 2024David TC DaviesBritish Metals Recycling AssociationTo dicuss the UK steel recycling industry.CSV
20 May 2024David TC DaviesNeath Port Talbot CouncilTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
14 May 2024David TC DaviesLondon Stock ExchangeTo receive a briefing on Capital Markets.CSV
13 May 2024David TC DaviesInstitution of Civil Engineers Wales, Civil Engineering Contractors Association Wales and Association for Consultancy and Engineering WalesTo discuss a range of infrastructure issues in Wales.CSV
13 May 2024David TC DaviesHuw Thomas, Wales Business Correspondent, BBC Wales, Felicity Evans, Money Editor, BBC WalesTo discuss Tata Steel / Port Talbot.CSV
9 May 2024David TC DaviesCaerphilly Enterprise FundTo discuss the work of Caerphilly Enterprise Fund and the Shared Prosperity Fund.CSV
8 May 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel Europe, Tata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
7 May 2024David TC DaviesDavid JonesTo discuss the NHS in Wales, and services in the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardCSV
2 May 2024David TC DaviesTata SteelTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
1 May 2024Fay JonesVodafone & Virgin/O2To discuss the delivery of the Shared Rural Network in WalesCSV
30 April 2024Fay JonesNational GridTo provide an update on their proposals to link the transmission network between North and South Wales.CSV
30 April 2024David TC DaviesNational GridAn update on their proposals to link the transmission network between North and South Wales.CSV
29 April 2024David TC DaviesVishayTo hear about Vishay's plans in South Wales and their aims for the coming months.CSV
29 April 2024David TC DaviesNet Zero Industry WalesTo discuss NZIW's proposal for Non-Pipeline Transport.CSV
25 April 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
24 April 2024Fay JonesBTTo discuss the delivery of the Shared Rural Network in WalesCSV
24 April 2024Fay JonesThreeTo discuss the delivery of the Shared Rural Network in WalesCSV
24 April 2024David TC DaviesRoyal Mint, FinTech WalesTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
24 April 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
23 April 2024David TC DaviesSteven Morris, Reporter, The GuardianTo discuss Tata Steel / Port Talbot.CSV
23 April 2024David TC DaviesEnfiniumTo receive a briefing on Enfinium's Parc Adfer facility in Deeside.CSV
22 April 2024David TC DaviesRailway Industry AssociationTo discuss the key issues faced by rail suppliers in Wales.CSV
22 April 2024David TC DaviesWomen's Rights NetworkTo discuss the Welsh Government's Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidates Lists) Bill.CSV
22 April 2024David TC DaviesProgressive Energy, Eni UKTo discuss the HyNet Project.CSV
17 April 2024Fay JonesRoyal Welsh Agricultural SocietyTo discuss their redevelopment plans for the Royal Welsh Show site, their broadband challenges and their plans for the Mid Wales Growth Deal.CSV
16 April 2024David TC DaviesValeroTo discuss Valero's investment into Wales and future plans for the Pembroke Refinery.CSV
15 April 2024Fay JonesGuto Bebb, Interim Chair, Sioned William, Interim Chief Executive, S4CTo discuss S4C's priorities and aims for the coming months, particularly their plan for addressing issues raised in the Capital Law report on bullying.CSV
15 April 2024David TC DaviesTydfil Training, Merthyr Tydfil CollegeTo discuss Long-Term Plan for Towns and Merthyr Tydfil College Expansion.CSV
15 April 2024David TC DaviesGuto Bebb, Interim Chair, Sioned William, Interim Chief Executive, S4CTo discuss S4C's priorities and aims for the coming months and receive an update from the organisation, particularly their plan for addressing issues raised in the Capital Law report on bullying.CSV
10 April 2024David TC DaviesKPMG, Neath Port Talbot CouncilTo discuss the Local Economic Action Plan.CSV
4 April 2024David TC DaviesGareth Lewis, BBC Wales Political Editor, Teleri Glyn-Jones, BBC Wales Politics Wales Presenter, Adrian Masters, ITV Wales Political Editor, Martin Shipton, Nation Cymru, Gavin Thompson, South Wales ArgusTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
27 March 2024David TC DaviesMarubeni Europower, Hyppo Hydrogen SolutionsTo attend a judging panel for a schools hydrogen project competition.CSV
26 March 2024David TC DaviesGWR, Network RailTo discuss the rail network between Wales and London.CSV
25 March 2024David TC DaviesLlanwern SteelTo receive an update on their processes, and customers.CSV
25 March 2024David TC DaviesAnglesey FreeportDiscussion on their progress towards becoming operational as a Freeport.CSV
25 March 2024David TC DaviesRoyal Mint, FinTech WalesTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
19 March 2024David TC DaviesMuseum WalesTo discuss partnership opportunities at Caerleon, Gwen John Opportunity in 2026, LUF project at Llanberis and new model for Culture sector in Wales.CSV
18 March 2024David TC DaviesCAF RailTo discuss their operations in Newport, their project pipeline and export opportunities.CSV
18 March 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel EuropeTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
18 March 2024David TC DaviesBritish Ports Association, Associated British Ports, Port of Milford Haven, Port of Mostyn, Saundersfoot HarbourTo discuss the role of ports for Floating Offshore Wind projects.CSV
18 March 2024David TC DaviesNet Zero Industry WalesTo discuss the details of Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) and their proposal for a CO2 shipping project for South Wales.CSV
15 March 2024David TC DaviesCBITo discuss the impact of the Spring Budget.CSV
13 March 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel EuropeTo provide an update following the Secretary of State's visit to India.CSV
12 March 2024David TC DaviesCeltic FreeportDiscussion on their progress towards becoming operational as a Freeport.CSV
11 March 2024David TC DaviesIndustoreTo receive a breakdown of their processes, a business overview and run-through of future business proposals.CSV
11 March 2024David TC DaviesEY, Net Zero Industry Wales, RWE UK, Dragon LNG, Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge, CCSA, Research England, Heidelberg MaterialsTo discuss Welsh sustainability and energy transition opportunities.CSV
5 March 2024David TC DaviesTETATo discuss their supply chain project to enable the frictionless export of Welsh lamb and the IOE&IT E-Commerce Trade Commission.CSV
4 March 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
29 February 2024David TC DaviesEntra1 NuScaleTo discuss potential investment into Wales and how it could benefit the North Wales economy.CSV
28 February 2024David TC DaviesFinTech Wales, Royal MintTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
28 February 2024David TC DaviesKLATo discuss their expansion plans and investment into Wales.CSV
27 February 2024David TC DaviesFinTech Growth FundTo discuss Fintech Wales' wider aims and driving further investment into Wales.CSV
21 February 2024David TC DaviesGB NuclearTo discuss the UK's nuclear programme.CSV
20 February 2024Fay JonesNatural Source Waters AssociationTo discuss the deposit return scheme and the importance of its alignment across the UK.CSV
19 February 2024David TC DaviesIrvin GQTo discuss the history of the company, its products, and key and future markets.CSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesCelsa SteelTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesTata SteelTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesTata & SonsTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesTechFab IndiaTo discuss their manufacturing of geosynthetic products and their collaboration with Welsh companiesCSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesWockhardtTo dicuss their activities in Wales and possible vaccine-related work in the UK.CSV
15 February 2024David TC DaviesUK in India NetworkTo discuss the Wales-India relationship.CSV
14 February 2024David TC DaviesUK India Business Council, Confederation of Indian Industry, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, British Business GroupTo discuss challenges faced by British businesses in Mumbai.CSV
14 February 2024David TC DaviesNeterwala GroupTo discuss their activities in Wales, skills shortages, and possible investment into Wales.CSV
13 February 2024David TC DaviesAirbusTo discuss their operations in India, and their activies in the following areas: procurement, digital and information management and engineering.CSV
13 February 2024David TC DaviesDynamaticsTo discuss their partnerships and activities in the UK.CSV
12 February 2024David TC DaviesGlobal Entrepreneurs ProgramTo discuss plans to establish operations in the UK.CSV
8 February 2024Fay JonesOgiTo discuss project gigabit in Wales and the broadband voucher scheme.CSV
8 February 2024Fay JonesPureCyberIntroductory meeting to discuss cyber security and the Cardiff Capital Region City DealCSV
6 February 2024David TC DaviesBristol & Bath Regional CapitalTo discuss future ways of working with CCR and the Western Gateway.CSV
6 February 2024Fay JonesEDF Renewables UK and DP EnergyTo discuss their floating offshore wind joint venture with DP Energy - Gwynt GlasCSV
30 January 2024David TC DaviesUKRITo discuss UKRI's place-based commitments.CSV
30 January 2024David TC DaviesMakeUKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
29 January 2024David TC DaviesAlun Michael, Police and Crime CommissionerTo discuss the Penarth Hedland Link.CSV
29 January 2024David TC DaviesFUW, CLA and NFUTo discuss challenges facing farmers and the farming unions.CSV
25 January 2024David TC DaviesBarclays Bank, Runtech, CMB Engineering, Rototherm, ObConnect, Tramshed Tech, ShowboaterTo discuss access to business finance in Wales.CSV
24 January 2024David TC DaviesCrown EstateTo discuss opportunities from potential legislative changes.CSV
24 January 2024Fay JonesBuilding Digital UKIntro meeting to discuss broadband and connectivity issues in Wales.CSV
23 January 2024David TC DaviesFinTech WalesTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
23 January 2024David TC DaviesRoyal MintTo discuss the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition BoardCSV
22 January 2024David TC DaviesTata Steel UKTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
22 January 2024David TC DaviesKLATo discuss investment into Wales and strengths of the South Wales Semiconductor Cluster.CSV
18 January 2024David TC DaviesAston Martin, Make UK, KLA, ABP, Airbus, General Dynamics, Safran Seats, RWE, CELSA, Thales.To discuss high value manufacturing skills gaps in South Wales.CSV
17 January 2024David TC DaviesHeidelberg MaterialsTo discuss Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), and to learn more about their CCS facility in North Wales.CSV
17 January 2024David TC DaviesTata SteelTo discuss the UK's transition to green steel production and the Port Talbot / Tata Steel Transition Board.CSV
16 January 2024David TC DaviesThreeTo give an update on their network's coverage in Wales.CSV
15 January 2024Fay JonesCoca-ColaTo provide the Minister with a business overview of their work in Wales as well as a discussion regarding the implementation of Deposit Return Schemes across the UK.CSV
10 January 2024David TC DaviesDow ChemicalTo discuss Dow's Barry site's operations, investment plans and the impact of the European Commission proposal to nominate silicone polymers as a Persistent Organic Pollutant.CSV
10 January 2024Fay JonesPortfolio Director of the Swansea Bay City DealIntroductory meeting with the Portfolio Director to discuss the Swansea Bay City Deal and to receive an update on the progress made to date on the deal.CSV
9 January 2024David TC DaviesFuture Generations Commissioner for WalesTo discuss the new strategy, Levelling Up in Wales, and progress on the UK Future Generations Bill.CSV
9 January 2024Fay JonesChair of Swansea Bay City Deal Joint CommitteeIntroductory meeting with the Chair to discuss the Swansea Bay City Deal and to receive an update on the progress made to date on the deal.CSV

What this does not establish

A recorded meeting establishes that the department published a line saying the minister met the counterpart named, on the date given, for the purpose stated. It does not establish what was said, who asked for the meeting, or what followed. Gifts, hospitality and travel are linked above from the department’s own files and are not read into rows. The names are the department’s own strings and are not resolved to any person or company on this site by resemblance.

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