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HMT special advisers' meetings with senior media figures July to September 2025

Updated 16 December 2025
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Special Adviser Date Name of Senior media figure Purpose of meeting
Katie Martin Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Rhodri Thomas Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Matt Pound Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Ben Nunn 2025_07_09 Faisal Islam, Economics Editor, BBC To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_07_23 Steven Swinford, Political Editor, The Times To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_09_09 Alex Brummer, City Editor, Daily Mail To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_09_16 Gary Gibbon, Political Editor, Channel 4 To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_09_16 Ryan Sabey, Deputy Political Editor and Economic Editor, The Sun To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_09_25 Alex Brummer, City Editor, Daily Mail To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Ben Nunn 2025_09_25 Liz Rawlings, Deputy Editor, BBC Newsnight To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
Phoebe Plomer 2025_07_25 Ryan Sabey, Deputy Political Editor and Economic Editor, The Sun To discuss upcoming Chancellor activity and media opportunities.
John Van Reenen Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Anna Valero Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Spencer Thompson Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Neil Amin-Smith Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Felicity Slater Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Neil Foster Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Shadi Brazell Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return