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MHCLG: senior officials' meetings, April to June 2026
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| Senior Official's Name | Date | Name of individual or organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Healey | 24/04/2026 | Community Security Trust | Visit to Jewish Security Team |
| Sarah Healey | 27/04/2026 | British Land | Not set |
| Sarah Healey | 28/04/2026 | Nottinghan City Council and Northamponshire County Council | Discuss organisational change post elections |
| Sarah Healey | 30/04/2026 | Barnsley Council | Pride in Place |
| Sarah Healey | 27/05/2026 | London Councils | Local Government Issues |
| Sarah Healey | 27/05/2026 | Local Government Association | Local Government Issues |
| Sarah Healey | 29/05/2026 | London Borough Barnet | Social Cohesion |
| Sarah Healey | 02/06/2026 | Birmingham City Council | Local Government Issues |
| Sarah Healey | 22/06/2026 | Local Government Association | Local Government Issues |
| Sarah Healey | 24/06/2026 | Kings College London | Student Masterclass |
| Sarah Healey | 25/06/2026 | Association of County Chief Executives | Local Government Issues |
| Sarah Healey | 26/06/2026 | Local Government Association | Pre LGA Conference |
| Brendan Threlfall | 14/05/2026 | Hannah Young and Thomas Casparie, Standard Industries and BMI Group | Construction Investment |
| Brendan Threlfall | 10/06/2026 | Jack Rampling, Strand Partners | Regional Investment |
| Brendan Threlfall | 18/06/2026 | Ravi Gurumurthy, Nesta | Housing and MHCLG policy areas catch-up |
| Ben Rimmington | 02/04/2026 | NFCC Chair | Introductory Meeting and to discuss Fire in the Resilience space, National Remediation System and Capital Investment on FRS Infastructure |
| Ben Rimmington | 13/04/2026 | Berkeley Group | Discuss operational issues raised in his letter to a senior official in MHCLG |
| Ben Rimmington | 28/04/2026 | MHCLG | Training Course at Whitehall |
| Ben Rimmington | 02/05/2026 | Build UK | Introductory Meeting and to discuss remediation, new build quality and fire safety |
| Ben Rimmington | 02/05/2026 | Home Builders Federation | Introductory Meeting with CEO of HBF |
| Ben Rimmington | 29/05/2026 | NFCC Chair | Discuss civil resilience, plug-in solar panels, and wider fire and rescue matters |
| Ben Rimmington | 20/06/2026 | MHCLG | Internal Meetings in London with HMT |
| Ben Rimmington | 30/06/2026 | PS Perm Sec | SCS Conference in Wolverhampton |
| Katie Farrington | 12/05/2026 | UK Resilience Academy | Visit to the Academy to discuss resilience work |
| Katie Farrington | 23/06/2026 | MHCLG | Visit to Solihull to discuss recent repatriations and subsequent Wolverhampton office visit |
| Joanna Key | 01/04/2026 | Kathryn Mcleand, Chief Finanacial Officer, Municipal and General (M&G); Leigh Randers, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Municipal and General (M&G); Will Sherlock, Head of External Relations, Municipal and General (M&G); Tim Morris, Municipal and General (M&G); | Stakeholder engagement following Leasehold Act |
| Joanna Key | 01/04/2026 | Jessica Bowie, Editor-in-chief, Civil Service World | To discuss Place-Based Growth |
| Joanna Key | 01/04/2026 | Sarah Harrison, Chief Executive, Building Societies Association (BSA); Paul Broadhead, Head of Mortgage Policy, Building Societies Association (BSA) | Discussion on how to improve home buying and selling process |
| Joanna Key | 02/04/2026 | Ashiana Shelter Visit | Visited a supported accommodation |
| Joanna Key | 02/04/2026 | Stephen Peacock, Chief Executive, West England Combined Authority (WECA) | To discuss the New Towns Programme |
| Joanna Key | 02/04/2026 | Joanne Keit, President, Glenigan | To discuss housing planning data |
| Joanna Key | 14/04/2026 | Anthony Vigor - Persimmon Homes | To discuss housing development |
| Joanna Key | 15/04/2026 | Social Housing Roundtable - Southwark Council, Sheffield City Council, Leeds City Council, Newcastle City Council, Rotherham Borough Council, Lambeth Council, Manchester City Council, Ealing Council, Birmingham City Council, Hull City, Southampton City Council, Dudley Metroplitan Borough Council, Somerset Council, North Yorkshire Council, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Brighton and Hove Council, Salford City Council, City of Wolverhampton Council, Thanet District Council, South Kesteven District Council, Local Government Authority | To discuss the delivery of council housing |
| Joanna Key | 20/04/2026 | Building in the balance' - Re:State Roundtable | To discuss housing and infrastructure delivery |
| Joanna Key | 21/04/2026 | Robert Nettleton, Chief Executive, Bromford Flagship LiveWest; Russell Baldwinson, Executive director of development and investment, Bromford Flagship LiveWest; Sophie Francis, Strategic Partnership Manager, Bromford Flagship LiveWest | To discuss housing planning and New Towns |
| Joanna Key | 23/04/2026 | Whitehall and Industry Group (WIG)- Arup, Waste and Resoursces Action Programme (WRAP), Anglian Water, Pure Data Centres, McKinsey, Local Partnerships, The Crown Estate, Copra Steria, Sainsbury's, Efinium, Arcadis and EDF | To discuss housing planning and environmental protection |
| Joanna Key | 23/04/2026 | S106 Roundatble- Bromford Flagship LiveWest; Yorkshire Housing; Amplius; Home Builders Federation (HBF); Taylor Wimpey; Bloor Homes; Generator Group; Barrat Redrow. | To discuss s106 delivery |
| Joanna Key | 01/05/2026 | Ben Cooper, Head of the Fabian Housing Centre | Introductory meeting to discuss research on housing delivery |
| Joanna Key | 01/05/2026 | Sarah Elliot, Chief Executive at Shelter; Mairi Macrae, Director of Communications and Campaigns at Shelter | Introductory meeting |
| Joanna Key | 07/05/2026 | Siobhan Duffy, Director at UK Government Investments | To discuss corporate finance support |
| Joanna Key | 14/05/2026 | Neale Coleman, Chair of the Oxford Growth Commission | To discuss the Oxford development corporation |
| Joanna Key | 15/05/2026 | Helen Hodgson, National Audit Office | To discuss the process of a Public Accounts Committee session |
| Joanna Key | 15/05/2026 | Mark Reynolds, Mace Group | To discuss construction skills |
| Joanna Key | 19/05/2026 | UKREiiF - The Urban Growth Lunch - Berkeley Group | UKREiiF Lunch Event with organisers and major stakeholders |
| Joanna Key | 19/05/2026 | UKREiif - Catalysing Confidence: How to encourage investment in UK Housing - Wates Residential | UKREiiF closed doors roundtable event on housing development |
| Joanna Key | 19/05/2026 | UKREiiF - UKREiiF Open Party - LandSec, Core Cities UK, Leeds City Council | UKREiiF event to celebrate the start of the conference |
| Joanna Key | 19/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Investor Dinner - UKREiiF organisers | UKREiiF dinner event by organisers for major stakeholders |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Arup and Pinset Masons Roundtable | UKREiiF closed door roundtable event on the New Towns programme |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Gavin Stollar OBE | UKREiiF introductory chat |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Peter Denton | UKREiiF introductory chat |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Bristol Temple Quarter - Lyn Garner and Karen Mercer | UKREiiF meeting to discuss Bristol Temple Quarter site |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Helen Godwin | UKREiiF meeting to discuss New Towns programme |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - Build Baby Build Lunch | UKREiiF meeting with mayors and major stakeholders to discuss work on housing development |
| Joanna Key | 20/05/2026 | UKREiiF - UK Government Knowledge Hub Event - Building Britain's Future: The 1.5 Million Homes Roadmap | UKREiiF public panel with industry reps to discuss homebuilding |
| Joanna Key | 26/05/2026 | Ali Whiteley, Chief Executive, London Councils | To discuss housing in London |
| Joanna Key | 26/05/2026 | David Thomas, Chief Executive, Barratt Redrow; Tim Collins, Group Corporate Affairs Director, Barratt Redrow | To discuss housing delivery |
| Joanna Key | 28/05/2026 | Keepmoat Site Visit - Northfleet | Visit to a housing development |
| Joanna Key | 01/06/2026 | Perry Scott, Chief Executive, Enfield Council | To discuss New Towns Programme |
| Joanna Key | 02/06/2026 | Roundtable- Berkeley Group, Taylor Wimpey, Barratt Redrow, Grainger PLC, London Square, British Land, Southern Housing, Peabody Housing Association, Construction Leadership Council, Home Builders Federation, Legal and General Affordable Homes, Vistry Group | To discuss housing delivery |
| Joanna Key | 15/06/2026 | Perry Scott, Chief Executive, Enfield Council | To discuss New Towns Programme |
| Joanna Key | 17/06/2026 | Deanne Stewart, Chief Exceutive and the Head of International for Aware Super; Elisabeth Bowes, Deputy High Commissioner to the UK, Australian Government | To discuss investment in housing |
| Joanna Key | 18/06/2026 | Neale Coleman, Chair of the Oxford Growth Commission | To discuss the Oxford development corporation |
| Joanna Key | 18/06/2026 | Infrastructure KPMG, Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce, Urban &Civic, Arup, National Infrastructure Commission, The Data City, Mace, Infrastructure Client Group, Heathrow Southern Railway, National Infrastructure Planning Association, ClientEarth, Planning and environmental King's Counsel, Pinsent Masons, Herbert Smith Freehills, London School of Economics, Sizewell C, National Grid, UK Research and Innovation, Shell, Knight Frank. | Discussion to accelerate infrastructure delivery |
| Joanna Key | 19/06/2026 | Stephen Teagle, Chief Executive of Partnership and Regeneration for Vistry | To discuss housing delivery |
| Joanna Key | 19/06/2026 | Neil Jefferson, Chief Executive, Home Builders Federation | To discuss Home Builders Federation Roundtable |
| Joanna Key | 19/06/2026 | Helen Hodgson, National Audit Office | A general catchup |
| Joanna Key | 25/06/2026 | Place-based Investment Roundtable- Legal and General, North Local Government Pension Scheme, National Wealth Fund, Nest Pensions, Core Cities, Sheffield City Council, North East Combined Authority, Crown Estate, Llyods Banking Group, Wakefield Council, Office for Investment, La Caisse, Metro Dynamics. | Discussion to increase the impact of investment across the UK |
| Joanna Key | 26/06/2026 | Jon Rouse, Chief Executive, Stoke-on-Trent City; Paul Frainer, Olive Branch Consulting; Nekisa Gholami-Babaahmady, Policy Officer at Society of Local Authority Chief Executives | To discuss the report on Spatial Development Strategies |
| Joanna Key | 26/06/2026 | Chris Rosindale, Chief Operating Officer; Connells Group Stephanie Hattersley, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer; Connells Group Ralph Charlton, Senior Interim Communications Advisor, Connells Group | Introductory meeting |
| Joanna Key | 26/06/2026 | Patricia Solis, Russell Reynolds; Hugo Healing, Russell Reynolds | Discussion on the perspective of the housing market |
| Matt Thurstan | 01/06/2026 | Harris Bokhari; NED | Discussion on MHCLG ARAC |
| Will Garton | 01/04/2026 | Association of County Chief Executives | To discuss local government |
| Will Garton | 22/04/2026 | Kate Willard | To discuss growth in Thames Estuary |
| Will Garton | 30/04/2026 | Andrew Small - CEX Epping Forest | Introductory meeting |
| Will Garton | 11/05/2026 | Chris Bally - CEX East Suffolk | To discuss local government in East Suffolk |
| Will Garton | 15/05/2026 | East of England Chief Executives Forum | To discuss local government |
| Will Garton | 21/05/2026 | Sophie Broadfield - CEX Bath and Northeast Somerset | Introductory meeting |
| Will Garton | 02/06/2026 | Caroline Simpson - CEX Greater Manchester | To discuss growth in Greater Manchester |
| Will Garton | 17/06/2026 | Jenny Rowlands - CEX Local Government Association | To discuss cooperation between MHCLG and the LGA |
| Will Garton | 23/06/2026 | Rob Whiteman - Liliput advisory | To discuss local government and growth |
| Will Garton | 23/06/2026 | John Wrathmell - Director Greater Manchester | To discuss local government and growth |
| Will Garton | 25/06/2026 | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | To discuss the integrated settlement |
| Alice Lakeman | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Ben Cook | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Caroline Crowther | 20/04/2026 | Wei Yang & Partners | To discuss Dr Wei Yang's paper on a digital planning methodology |
| Caroline Crowther | 18/05/2026 | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | To discuss Joseph Rowntree Foundation's work on rent intervention |
| Cathy Francis | 15/06/2026 | Lands Improvement Holdings | Little Barford Proposals |
| Charlotte Spencer | 16/04/2026 | National Residential Landlords Association; Generation Rent | Chris Norris, Chief Policy Officer at the National Residential Landlords Association, and Ben Twomey, Policy Director at Generation Rent met with Charlotte and her Private Rented Sector Deputy Directors. The session was an Internal Comms initiative called MHCLG Live, which was broadcasted to the department as a celebration and Q&A session following the 1st May when the first measures of the Renters Rights Act came into place. |
| Charlotte Spencer | 04/06/2026 | Shelter; Generation Rent; Citizens Advice; The Lettings Industry Council; National Residential Landlords Association; Real Estate UK; Local Government Association | A Private Rented Sector Stakeholder Forum. On this occasion they discussed monitoring and evaluating of the Renters Rights' Act, Phase 1 implementation and stakeholder feedback. |
| Charlotte Spencer | 05/06/2026 | National Residential Landlords Association | To discuss the Renter Rights Act and implementation with Chief Executive Officer and Campaigns & Policy Director |
| Emma Payne | 01/04/2026 | Greater London Authority | Board meeting on low interest loans for social housing |
| Emma Payne | 10/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | To discuss social housing delivery landscape and forthcoming milestones |
| Emma Payne | 14/04/2026 | Greater London Authority | Regular catch up to discuss social housing delivery and the Social and Affordable Homes Programmes in London |
| Emma Payne | 15/04/2026 | Southwark Council; Sheffield City Council; Newcastle City Council; Rotheram Metropolitan Borough Council; Lambeth Council; Manchester City Council; Ealing Council; Southampton City Council; Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; Somerset Council; Bournemouth; Christchurch and Poole Council; Brighton and Hove City Council; Salford City Council; City of Wolverhampton Council; Thanet District Council; Local Government Association | Roundtable to discuss council housebuilding |
| Emma Payne | 15/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | To discuss social housing policy and delivery landscape |
| Emma Payne | 21/04/2026 | Bromford Flagship LiveWest | To discuss housing planning and New Towns |
| Emma Payne | 22/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | Tech check call for panel event at the National Housing Federation's Development and Regeneration Conference |
| Emma Payne | 22/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up on social housing policy and delivery including s106 and the Social and Affordable Homes Programme |
| Emma Payne | 23/04/2026 | Roundtable with National Housing Federation Members ( Housing Association) | Virtual NHF Regeneration Conference panel session to discuss partnership, deliverability and scalability in the social housing sector |
| Emma Payne | 23/04/2026 | Clarion Group; Bromford LiveWest; Abri Housing; Yorkshire Housing; Amplius; Wrekin Housing Plus Group; Vivid Homes; Plymouth Community Homes; Hastoe Housing; National Housing Federation; Taylor Wimpey; Harrow Estates; Bloor Homes; Cala Group Limited; Lion Court Homes; Generator Group; House Builder's Federation; Generator Group; Crest Nicholson; Bellway Homes PLC; Barratt Redrow | To discuss s106 delivery |
| Emma Payne | 27/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up on social housing and homelessness |
| Emma Payne | 30/04/2026 | Shelter | Regular catch up to discuss social housing including the Social and Affordable Homes programme and Shelter's Council Housing campaign |
| Emma Payne | 30/04/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up on social housing policy and forthcoming milestones |
| Emma Payne | 01/05/2026 | Greater London Authority | To discuss the Social and Affordable Homes Programme |
| Emma Payne | 01/05/2026 | Shelter | Introductory meeting |
| Emma Payne | 01/05/2026 | Chartered Institute for Housing | To discuss forthcoming social housing policy milestones |
| Emma Payne | 05/05/2026 | Greater London Authority | To discuss forthcoming social housing policy and delivery milestones |
| Emma Payne | 05/05/2026 | Greater London Authority | Board meeting on low interest loans for social housing |
| Emma Payne | 08/05/2026 | Local Government Association | To discuss social housing and upcoming milestones for council housing |
| Emma Payne | 08/05/2026 | Chartered Institute for Housing | Regular catch up to discuss social housing delivery and the Social and Affordable Homes Programme |
| Emma Payne | 12/05/2026 | National Housing Federation | To discuss social housing policy ahead of forthcoming announcements |
| Emma Payne | 12/05/2026 | Local Government Association | To discuss social housing ahead of forthcoming announcements |
| Emma Payne | 12/05/2026 | Chartered Institute for Housing | To discuss social housing policy ahead of forthcoming announcements |
| Emma Payne | 12/05/2026 | Shelter | To discuss policy on social housing and domestic abuse |
| Emma Payne | 13/05/2026 | Women's Aid | To discuss policy on social housing and domestic abuse |
| Emma Payne | 13/05/2026 | Refuge | To discuss policy on social housing and domestic abuse |
| Emma Payne | 13/05/2026 | G15 | To discuss social housing legislation |
| Emma Payne | 14/05/2026 | Local Government Association; Federation of ALMOs; London Councils; Association of Rented Council Housing; Association of Directors for Council Housing; Greater London Authority; Chartered Institute for Housing; National Housing Federation; TPAS (Tenants Participants Advisory Service); Shelter; Crisis | Briefing on Social Housing Bill announced in the King's Speech |
| Emma Payne | 14/05/2026 | Oldham Council; Chartered Institute for Housing; National Housing Federation; Northern Housing Consortium; Sustainable Energy UK; Energy Efficiency Association; Greater Manchester Combined Authority; Microgeneration Certification Scheme | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) led working group to discuss energy efficiency across the social rented sector |
| Emma Payne | 18/05/2026 | National Housing Federation; Association of Directors of Housing Services; Local Government Association; TPAS (Tenants Participants Advisory Service); Peabody; Kwajo Tweneboa (Social Housing Activist); National Federation of Tenant Management Organisation; Durham University; London School of Economics; Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research; Housing Ombudsman Service; Regulator of Social Housing; Social Housing Action Campaign; G15 Residents' Group; Stop Social Housing Stigma; Chartered Institute of Housing; G15. | Roundtable to discuss social housing stigma |
| Emma Payne | 18/05/2026 | Lloyds Banking Group | To discuss social housing and the British Infrastructure Taskforce |
| Emma Payne | 19/05/2026 | Berkeley Group; Bristol City Council; Bromford Flagship LiveWest; Lloyds Banking Group; National Housing Federation; Sovereign Network Group; Thriving Investments; Vistry; West of England Combined Authority | Roundtable to discuss housing and social housing delivery |
| Emma Payne | 19/05/2026 | Sovereign Network Group | Catch up on social housing delivery including section 106 and the Social Housing Bill |
| Emma Payne | 21/05/2026 | Greater London Authority | Regular Board meeting on the Affordable Homes Programme delivery |
| Emma Payne | 22/05/2026 | Greater London Authority | Regular Steering Group meeting to discuss low interest loans for social housing |
| Emma Payne | 02/06/2026 | Northern Housing Consortium | Discussion on the interim findings of the Northern Housing Consortium's inquiry into housing led regeneration |
| Emma Payne | 02/06/2026 | Greater London Authority | To discuss delivery of the Social and Affordable Homes programme |
| Emma Payne | 04/06/2026 | Bromford Flagship LiveWest | Catch up on social housing delivery including section 106 |
| Emma Payne | 04/06/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up on social housing policy including the Social Housing Bill |
| Emma Payne | 04/06/2026 | Greater London Authority | Regular catch up to discuss social housing delivery and the Social and Affordable Homes Programmes in London |
| Emma Payne | 10/06/2026 | National Housing Federation; Chartered Institute for Housing; Northern Housing Consortium; G320; Clarion; London and Quadrant; Sanctuary; Places for People; Guinness Partnership; Riverside; Home Group; Platform Housing Group; Hyde Housing; Abri Housing; Vico Homes; Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing; Southern Housing; Bromford Flagship LiveWest; Sovereign Network Group; A2 Dominion; Orbit Group; Notting Hill Genesis; Peabody; Stonewater; Aster Group; VIVID Housing; Yorkshire Housing; Futures Housing Group; Magna Housing; Trent & Dove; Weaver Vale Housing Trust; Livin Housing; Gateway Housing | Briefing on Social Housing Bill announced in the King's Speech |
| Emma Payne | 11/06/2026 | Greater London Authority | Wider workshop with delivery partners on the delivery of the Social and Affordable Homes programme |
| Emma Payne | 12/06/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up on social housing policy and to provide an update on the Social Housing Bill |
| Emma Payne | 18/06/2026 | Greater London Authority | Regular Board meeting on the Affordable Homes Programme delivery |
| Emma Payne | 19/06/2026 | Greater London Authority | Board meeting on low interest loans for social housing |
| Emma Payne | 19/06/2026 | Vistry | To discuss housing delivery |
| Emma Payne | 25/06/2026 | National Housing Federation | Catch up relating to the Social and Affordable Homes Programme and the Social Housing Bill |
| Jenan Hassan | 14/04/2026 | Grenfell Community Group | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 20/04/2026 | Lucy Easthorpe | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 21/04/2026 | Kensington Aldridge Academy | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 21/04/2026 | Lancs West Residents Association | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 23/04/2026 | Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 27/04/2026 | Coroner | Grenfell community engagement with key stakeholders |
| Jenan Hassan | 28/04/2026 | Bramley House Residents Association | Grenfell community engagement |
| Jenan Hassan | 01/05/2026 | Royal Borough Kensington and Chelsea | Grenfell community engagement with key stakeholders |
| Jenan Hassan | 21/05/2026 | Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission | Grenfell community engagement to update the commission |
| Jenan Hassan | 02/06/2026 | Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission | Grenfell community engagement to update the commission |
| Jenan Hassan | 11/06/2026 | North West London NHS Integrated Care Board | Grenfell community engagement with key stakeholders |
| Lise-Anne Boissiere | 20/04/2026 | The Centre for Science and Policy at the University of Cambridge | Policy Workshop on land use |
| Nico Heslop | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Peter Lee | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Stuart Ison | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |