FOI release

Secretary of State meetings with the Prime Minister

Published 25 September 2012

Q. With reference to the Secretary of State for Wales’s diary, please can you tell me how many occasions and on what date she has met with the prime minister since May 2011, excluding cabinet meetings and what was the purpose of each meeting and who else was in attendance.

A: The Secretary of State and Prime Minister met on Government business (excluding Cabinet meetings and those of a political nature) on:

Date Purpose
29 February 2012 St David’s Day Reception (hosted by the Prime Minister)
30 March 2012 Cabinet Committee meeting to discuss a civil contingencies matter
12 July 2012 Bilateral meeting