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DfE: ministerial meetings, October to December 2019
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-14 | Michaela School | Meeting to discuss Free Schools |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-14 | Baroness Alison Wolf | Meeting to discuss technical and vocational education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-15 | Lord Baker | Meeting to discuss University Technical Colleges |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-16 | The Independent Post 18 review panel | Meeting to discuss Post 18 |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-17 | Sixth form Colleges association | Meeting to discuss Sixth form Colleges |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | Russell Group | Meeting to discuss Higher Education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | Conference for Care Experienced People Core Group | Meeting to discuss the report from the Conference for Care Experienced People Core Group |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | New Schools Network | Meeting to discuss Free Schools |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | Dudley Principles and Margot James MP | Meeting to discuss Adult education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | Federation of Small Businesses | Introductory meeting |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-21 | Teach First | Introductory meeting |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-22 | Council for Disabled Children | Meeting to discuss SEND |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-22 | British Computer Society, National Centre for Computing Education, STEM Learning, Raspberry Pi Foundation, Nationwide Building Society, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft, IBM, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, BT Group, Rolls-Royce Group, Laine O?Rourke | Meeting to discuss Computing |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-23 | Catholic Education Service | Introductory meeting |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-23 | British Council, Universities UK International, Independent HE, UK Skills Partnership, Council of British International Schools, Early Years Allianceÿ, English UK,ÿBritish Educational Suppliers Associationÿ | Meeting to discuss International Education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-23 | Sir Martin Narey | Introductory meeting |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-23 | Sir Michael Barber | Meeting to discuss Higher Education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-10-30 | Office for Students | Meeting to discuss Higher Education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-11-05 | Sir Michael Barber | Meeting to discuss Higher Education |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-12-18 | David Earnshaw | Meeting to discuss Academies |
| Gavin Williamson | 2019-12-18 | New Schools Network | Meeting to discuss Free Schools |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-01 | Careers & Enterprise Company | To discuss the on-going partnerships between schools and the Careers & Enterprise Company |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-02 | Kent County Council | To discuss EU exit planning in Kent |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-02 | Kent Catholic Schools? Partnership, The Dover Federation for the Arts, Kemnal Academies Trust, Whinless Down Academy Trust, St George's CE Foundation School, Forelands Fields Special School, St Margaret at Cliff, Dover St Mary?s CEPS, Whitfield Aspen School | Engagement with regional schools |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-03 | PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bradford Local Authority, Bradford Opportunity Area, Careers & Enterprise Company | To discuss Bradford Opportunity Area |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-03 | Bradford Opportunity Area, Dixons Multi-Academy Trust, Exceed Academies Trust, Rastrick High School, Bradford Local Authority | To discuss Bradford Opportunity Area |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-04 | Kent County Council | To discuss EU exit planning in Kent |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-04 | Walsall Council | To discuss school provision in Walsall |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-07 | United Learning | To discuss the work of United Learning |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-08 | Kent Police | To discuss financial accountability |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-09 | Link Academy Trust, The First Federation Trust, St Christopher Multi-Academy Trust, Alumni's Multi-Academy Trust, Acorn Multi-Academy Trust | Engagement with regional Multi-Academy Trusts |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-09 | The Academy for Character and Excellence, Cornerstone Multi-Academy Trust, Wave Multi-Academy Trust, Preston Primary Academies Trust, Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust, The Inspire Multi-Academy Trust, Avanti Schools Trust | Engagement with regional Multi-Academy Trusts |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-14 | Education Endowment Fund | To discuss the work of the Education Endowment Fund |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-15 | West Nottinghamshire College | To discuss West Nottinghamshire College |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-15 | West Nottinghamshire College, The Grimsby Institute, Derby College, Orbital South Colleges and Barnsley College | Engagement with regional Further Education colleges |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-22 | Opportunity North East Board | To chair the Opportunity North East board |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-24 | The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran | To discuss The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-29 | Career Development Institute | Introductory meeting to discuss the Career Development Institute's work |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-10-31 | Kent County Council | To discuss school provision in Kent |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-11-04 | KMPG | To discuss Academy Ambassadors |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-11-05 | Redrow | To discuss their work in the education sector |
| Theodore Agnew | 2019-11-27 | Academy Ambassadors | To discuss Academy Ambassadors work |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-02 | Universities and Colleagues Admission Service | Introductory meeting to discuss the Universities and colleagues admission service work |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-10 | Design Museum | To discuss the Design Museum and the Government Technology Strategy |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-14 | Sheffield Hallam University | To discuss the Purpose of TEF, Office of National Statistics data issues & TEF20 |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-16 | Professor Simon J Gaskell | To discuss the roles of The Quality Assurance Agency and Universities UK |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-16 | UK Standing Committee for Quality | To discuss grade inflation and report on progress UKSCQA |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-17 | Mike Rees- Independent Adviser | Independent advice on University-Investor Links |
| Chris Skidmore | 2019-10-28 | Guild Higher Education, Cass and Claredale Halls of Residence Association Limited, Oxford Brookes University, British Property Federation?s Student Accommodation Committee, Welfare NUS Connect, University of Portsmouth, Student Minds UK, Wonkhe UK, Universities UK , Association for Student Residential Accommodation, Accommodation Services, Sheffield Hallam University, British Property Federation, Office for Students, Bournemouth University, Unipol Students Homes, Unite Students UK, University of London, NUS UK, University of Sheffield, University of East Anglia Students? Union | Roundtable to discuss Student Accommodation |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-08 | President of the Family Division of the High Court | Introductory meeting |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-08 | Family Justice Board (Adoption and Safeguarding Leadership Board, Cafcass, Association of Directors of Children's Services, Cafcass Cymru, Welsh Government, Ofsted, President of the Family Division of the High Court) | To oversee delivery of the previously-agreed Family Justice Board work programme and monitor progress |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-14 | Mark Riddell MBE | Introductory meeting |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-15 | Black History Month Number 10 Adoption Roundtable | To discuss ethnic disparities in adoption rates. |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-15 | Alliance for Women and Children | Meeting to discuss the report findings and the Domestic Abuse Bill |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-16 | National Education Union | Stakeholder meeting |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-16 | Chief Social Worker for Children and Families | Introductory meeting |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-16 | Local Government Association on Regional Improvement Alliances, Derbyshire County Council, Lincolnshire County Council, Hertfordshire County Council, Sunderland Council, Liverpool Council, Somerset County Council, Solihull Council, Staffordshire County Council, Bracknell Forest Council, Local Borough Hackney, Association of Directors of Children's Service, Bedford Borough Council | To attend the Regional Improvement Alliance (RIA) Lead Member learning event and to provide the Department?s reflections on RIAs |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-17 | Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education | An introduction to the work of the Institute from its Chair and Chief Executives |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-10-28 | Dame Martina Milburn, Chair of the Social Mobility Commission | Introductory meeting |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-11-04 | Lord Farmer and Mark Riddell | To discuss the high representation of care leavers in custody |
| Minister Donelan | 2019-12-19 | Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner for England | Introductory meeting |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-03 | Peter Tabichi and Varkey Foundation | To discuss the Global Teachers Prize |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-03 | Early Years Alliance | To discuss early years education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-03 | National Day Nurseries Association | To discuss early years education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-03 | Minister Deng Deng, Hon. Pia Philip Michael, Under-Secretary Dr Kuyok Abol Kuyok, John Benington CBE and Jean Hartley | To discuss girls? education, school standards and good practice |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-08 | Pearson | To discuss qualifications |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-08 | Cambridge Assessment | To discuss qualifications |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-15 | Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | To discuss animal welfare in education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-15 | The Wellcome Trust | To discuss teacher workload |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-15 | Early Education, Becky Cook and Jan Holmes | To discuss early years education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-16 | Richard Harrington MP and constituents | To discuss the teaching profession |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-21 | Voice21 and Tim Oates | To discuss oracy |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-21 | Pearson | To discuss teacher workload, maths and relationships education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-21 | Jolly Learning | To discuss phonics and literacy |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-22 | Katherine Carruthers, Naomi Standen, Frances Weightman and Weiqun Wang | To discuss modern foreign languages |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-22 | Teach First | To discuss teacher recruitment |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-22 | British Computer Society, National Centre for Computing Education, STEM Learning, Raspberry Pi Foundation, Nationwide Building Society, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft, IBM, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, BT Group, Rolls-Royce Group, Laine O?Rourke | To discuss computing |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-23 | Mike Freer MP and Olly Pike | To discuss relationships education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-28 | Jewish Community Council | To discuss relationships education |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-29 | Jesse Norman MP and Grown Out of It | To discuss school uniform |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-29 | Lord Steve Bassam and Bookmark Reading Charity | To discuss primary school literacy |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-30 | National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching for Mathematics | To discuss mathematics |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-30 | National Centre for Computing Education | To discuss computing |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-10-30 | New Schools Network | To discuss Free Schools |
| Nick Gibb | 2019-11-04 | Nick Herbert MP and West Sussex County Council | To discuss school funding |