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DIT ministers' meetings: October to December 2021
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| Minister | Date | Name of organisation or individual | Purpose of meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/10/2021 | Envision | To discuss their investment in the UK and general trade issues prior to their participation in the Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/10/2021 | FedEx | To discuss their investment in the UK and general trade issues prior to their participation in the Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/10/2021 | Prologis | To discuss their investment in the UK and general trade issues prior to their participation in the Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/10/2021 | SeaH Steel | To discuss their investment in the UK and general trade issues prior to their participation in the Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/10/2021 | Nissan | To discuss their investment in the UK and general trade issues prior to their participation in the Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Mansoor | To discuss investment opportunities |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Macquarie Group | To discus the UK Global Investment Summit and investment update |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Equinor ASA | To discuss the energy sector and green investment |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Lockheed Martin USA | To discuss investment opportunities |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Lendlease | To discuss transport infrastructure and the UK Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Bharti Enterprises | To discuss investment opportunities and India's approach to Net Zero |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | Lonza Group | To discuss investment opportunities and the UK Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/10/2021 | World Trade Organisation | To discuss WTO trade issues and the UK Global Investment Summit |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 25/10/2021 | Shanker Singham, Competere Ltd | To discuss trading relations with the US |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 01/11/2021 | WWF | To discuss various climate and environmental issues |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 01/11/2021 | World Trade Organisation | To discuss trade and environmental |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 09/11/2021 | Hitachi Energy UK and Hitachi Europe | To discuss the decarbonisation agenda |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 15/11/2021 | Confederation of British Industry, Institute of Directors, Federation of Small Businesses, British Chambers of Commerce, Make UK | To discuss the export strategy |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/11/2021 | CDC Group plc | To discuss boosting British exports and investment to developing countries |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 18/11/2021 | US Chamber of Commerce | To discuss US-UK trading relationship |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 23/11/2021 | Raytheon | To discuss trade and defence |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 06/12/2021 | Blackstone | To discuss investment opportunities |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 16/12/2021 | Confederation of British Industry, Institute of Directors, Federation of Small Businesses, British Chambers of Commerce, Make UK | To discuss the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 13/10/2021 | British Esports Association | To discuss British Esports Association's international projects encompassing healthcare and publishing, as well as video games |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 19/10/2021 | IAG | Introductory meeting as part of the GIS |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 19/10/2021 | IKEA | Introductory meeting as part of the GIS |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 19/10/2021 | Nestlé | Introductory meeting as part of the GIS |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 19/10/2021 | Syngenta | Introductory meeting as part of the GIS |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 25/10/2021 | STAG: Birmingham City University, National Farmers Union, Confederation of British Industry, Which?, BSI, techUK, Greener UK, Burberry, JCB, KPMG, Volac International, Primark, Scottish Chambers of Commerce, Osborne Clarke LLP, Ulster Carpets Group, Federation of Small Business, Adam Smith Institute, Trade Finance Global, Overseas Development Institute, Institute for Economic Affairs, Trade Union Congress | To discuss UK business interests and provide strategic and technical expertise to the United Kingdom’s trade negotiations |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 25/10/2021 | TUAG: TUC, Prospect, UNITE | To discuss UK business interests and provide strategic and technical expertise to the United Kingdom’s trade negotiations |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 25/10/2021 | Civil Society/Thinktank: Adam Smith Institute, LSE, Overseas Development Institute, University of Manchester, Centre for Policy Studies?? | To gain insights into the views and trade policy priorities of think tanks and civil society organisations |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 24/11/2021 | Stefan Boscia (City AM) | General catch up - discussion included updates on trade deals with the GCC, India and US |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 02/12/2021 | Penderyn Distillery | To discuss trade and investment opportunities |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 08/12/2021 | Robert Colvile | To discuss the CPS's Export Strategy report |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 08/12/2021 | Institute of Directors | To discuss the Government’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) programme to the Institute of Directors’ (IoD) network and businesses |
| Penny Mordaunt | 22/10/2021 | Catherine McGuiness, City of London Corporation | Introductory meeting to be briefed on the COLC report on trade in services, and the COLC's work on free trade more generally. |
| Penny Mordaunt | 28/10/2021 | Dominic McVey | To discuss ideas on how to support HMG's trade for development agenda. |
| Penny Mordaunt | 15/11/2021 | Shanker Singham | To discuss Minister's visit to the US in December 2021 |
| Penny Mordaunt | 15/11/2021 | Minnesotan Agricultural Bilateral and Roundtable event hosted by the Governor of Minnesota and attended by a delegation made up of the Governor's Minnesota Trade Mission | To build support for resuming and outline opportunities of UK-US FTA negotiations |
| Penny Mordaunt | 15/11/2021 | Alex Their, CEO Global Fund to End Modern Slavery | To discuss Mr Their's vision for the Fund and discuss HMG's ongoing work to eradicate modern slavery |
| Penny Mordaunt | 15/11/2021 | HE Dr Shaker, Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Reneweable Energy, Africa Energy Forum | Introductory brush-by where they discussed COP26 and Egypt's presidency for COP27 |
| Penny Mordaunt | 15/11/2021 | Ian McKendrick, International Director, Scotch Whiskey Association | To discuss the industry's current trade priorities and recent progress on the FTA pipeline programme |
| Penny Mordaunt | 17/11/2021 | David Postings, CEO of UK Finance | To discuss UK Finance's report entitled 'International Trade in Financial Services' |
| Penny Mordaunt | 24/11/2021 | TheCityUK’s U.S Market Advisory Group (MAG). Miles Celic (MC), CEO; Nicola Watkinson (NW), Managing Director – International; Emma Reynolds (ER), Managing Director – Public Affairs | Brief on key UK services sector stakeholder priorities relating to U.S. trade |
| Penny Mordaunt | 25/11/2021 | The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) - Professor Dirk Willem te Velde, Principal Research Fellow and Head of the International Economic Development Group at the ODI. Dr Max Mendez-Parra, Principal Research Fellow and Head of Trade Policy in the International Economic Development Group at ODI. Dr Rathin Roy, Managing Director, ODI. Dominic McVey, ODI Board Member. | To discuss promoting UK-Africa trade and investment |
| Penny Mordaunt | 30/11/2021 | UK businesses roundtable with British American Business (BAB) - Emanuel Adam (BAB Exectuvie Director), UPS, Johnson & Johnson, Qualcomm, NBC, Microsoft, City of London Corporation, Mars, Brown-Forman | To discuss thinking on US engagement and listen to business concerns |
| Penny Mordaunt | 30/11/2021 | US business roundtable with British American Business (BAB) - Duncan Edward (BAB CEO), CBI Washington, SIFMA, US Chamber of Commerce | To discuss thinking on US engagement and listen to business concerns |
| Penny Mordaunt | 01/12/2021 | Lee Davies – Chief Executive, CIPA Neil Lampert – Deputy Chief Executive, CIPA Catriona Hammer – Immediate Past President, CIPA | To discuss how the CIPA supports the trade agenda and CIPA engagement with DIT |
| Penny Mordaunt | 02/12/2021 | Overseas Development Institute (ODI)- Dr Rebecca Nadin, Yue Cao, Dominic McVey, Alistair Long | To discuss measures to promote UK-Africa trade and investment |
| Penny Mordaunt | 02/12/2021 | Shanker Singham | To discuss Minister's upcoming visit to the US |
| Penny Mordaunt | 08/12/2021 | Virtual roundtable with National Association of Manufacturers | To discuss views on US-UK trade and an FTA |
| Penny Mordaunt | 08/12/2021 | Virtual roundtable with National Foreign Trade Council | To discuss views on US-UK trade and an FTA |
| Penny Mordaunt | 08/12/2021 | Dinner hosted by Charltson Regional Development Authority | Met with local business community on opportunities for UK-South Carolina corporation |
| Penny Mordaunt | 09/12/2021 | Meeting with South Carolina Ports Authority | Learnt about challenges and opportunities in global supply chains |
| Penny Mordaunt | 09/12/2021 | National Cattlemen's Beef Association | To discuss opportunities for UK-US Agriculture trade |
| Penny Mordaunt | 10/12/2021 | Meeting with CNN International Executive VP, Mike McCarthy | To discuss UK-US relations, and trade as a force for good |
| Penny Mordaunt | 13/12/2021 | Roundtable with the International Business Council and the Tennessee Tech Council (30+ members) | Briefing from businesses on potenital areas of cooperation in the technology sector |
| Penny Mordaunt | 13/12/2021 | Meeting with CEO, Nashville Soccer Club | To discuss the sport economy and potential of UK sport in the US market |
| Penny Mordaunt | 13/12/2021 | Call with National Association of State Departments of Agriculture | To discuss UK-US FTA and trade in agriculture |
| Penny Mordaunt | 14/12/2021 | Roundtable with Metro Atlanta Chamber | To discuss opportunities in trade and corporation between UK and Georgia |
| Penny Mordaunt | 14/12/2021 | Meeting with UPS - Chief Corporate Affairs Office Laura Lane and Scott Price, President of UPS International | To discuss global trade flows and flow of goods across borders |
| Mike Freer | 04/10/2021 | Clarke Energy, Leith Planning Group, Precision 21 Ltd, Arup, Solutions, Virsech Ltd, Liverpool John Moores University | To discuss the need to build export potential into the UK’s domestic deployment of clean growth technology and renewables |
| Mike Freer | 05/10/2021 | EDM Ltd | To discuss EDM's work and export opportunities |
| Mike Freer | 18/10/2021 | City Remembrancer, Accenture, BAI Communications Group, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, CGI City Remembrancer, Accenture, BAI Communications Group, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, CGI | To set out the UK’s investment ambitions and build relationships with delegates and HMG and with one another |
| Mike Freer | 19/10/2021 | International Airlines Group | To discuss supporting sustainable technologies and businesses. |
| Mike Freer | 19/10/2021 | Amadeus Capital Partners | To discuss the support that Amadeus provides to the UK’s technology companies. |
| Mike Freer | 21/10/2021 | Federation of Small Businesses | To discuss the Export Strategy, DIT’s support for exporters and the FSB’s priorities |
| Mike Freer | 25/10/2021 | Port of Port Arthur, Port of Brownsville, Port of Corpus Christi, Port Freeport, Port of Houston, Port of New Orleans, Liverpool City Region, Peel Ports | To discuss HMG's Freeports agenda, and shipping routes between Liverpool and the USA. |
| Mike Freer | 25/10/2021 | The Texas Farm Bureau | To discuss agriculture exports, and food standards. |
| Mike Freer | 25/10/2021 | BP Plc | To discuss BP's energy transition work. |
| Mike Freer | 27/10/2021 | Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce | To discuss the UK’s commitment to creating a more diverse and inclusive business community, and to launch an LGBTQ+ Trade Missions |
| Mike Freer | 27/10/2021 | Lockheed Martin | To discuss Lockheed Martin's work in the UK, export opportunities and the F35 programme. |
| Mike Freer | 28/10/2021 | Sunseeker Yachts | To discuss export opportunites in the shipbuilding and leisure marine industry |
| Mike Freer | 28/10/2021 | Princess Yachts | To discuss export opportunites in the shipbuilding and leisure marine industry |
| Mike Freer | 29/10/2021 | World Fuel Services | To discuss export opportunities in energy transition, and World Fuel Services investment in to the UK |
| Mike Freer | 29/10/2021 | Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, Norwegian Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages, PortMiami, Disney Cruise Line | To discuss the cruise line industry, and the UK maritime sector |
| Mike Freer | 01/11/2021 | Worley | To discuss Worley’s international export and investment strategy |
| Mike Freer | 02/11/2021 | Sicut Enterprises | To discuss Sicut Enterprises' export ambitions |
| Mike Freer | 02/11/2021 | The Peter Tatchell Foundation | To discuss international and domestic LGBT issues |
| Mike Freer | 03/11/2021 | UK Trade and Business Commission, Northern Ireland Retail Consortium | To discuss the Export Strategy and DIT’s commitment to supporting SMEs |
| Mike Freer | 08/11/2021 | Mace | To discuss Infrastructure Exports UK (IE:UK) |
| Mike Freer | 08/11/2021 | Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board | To discuss UK agri-food exports |
| Mike Freer | 08/11/2021 | 2M, British Coatings Federation, BASF, British Plastics Federation, Chemical Business Association, Chemicals Industries Association, Croda, INEOS, Dow, Robinson Brothers, Society of Chemical Industry | To discuss clean growth and DIT's Free Trade Agreement Programme |
| Mike Freer | 10/11/2021 | Hyundai Heavy Industries | To discuss UK-RoK maritime collaboration |
| Mike Freer | 11/11/2021 | H2Korea | To discuss collaboration between the UK and RoK in the hydrogen sector |
| Mike Freer | 12/11/2021 | Korea Investment Corporation | To discuss investment into the UK |
| Mike Freer | 11-11-2021 | Babcock Korea | To discuss Babcock's operations in RoK |
| Mike Freer | 16/11/2021 | Mace, Turner & Townsend, Lagan Construction Group, Gleeds, Crossrail-International, British Expertise International, National Infrastructure Commission, Arup, British Expertise International, Benoy Group, Atkins, Standard Chartered, White & Case LLP | To discuss Board members working closer with DIT on bringing together work on sustainable infrastructure, including carbon capture and hydrogen |
| Mike Freer | 2021-11-17 | The Law Society of England and Wales | To discuss the Law Society's work, and DIT's support for the legal services sector |
| Mike Freer | 17/11/2021 | Knights Plc | To discuss Knights' export work, and DIT's support for the legal services sector |
| Mike Freer | 17/11/2021 | Rradar, Whitecap Consulting, FinTech North, Agencia Consulting, Knights Plc, Inflo Software, Curveblock Ltd | To discuss Financial, Professional and Business Service exports from the North of England |
| Mike Freer | 18/11/2021 | US-UK Business Council, US Chamber of Commerce, Abbot, Amazon, Brown-Forman, Caterpillar, Citi, ConocoPhillips, Dow, Google, IBM, JP Morgan, EMEA, MetLife, Morgan Stanley, PhRMA, UPS | To meet with US businesses to discuss UK-US trade and investment |
| Mike Freer | 18/11/2021 | Albert Kennedy Trust | To discuss LGBT homelessness |
| Mike Freer | 22/11/2021 | Rio Tinto, AngloAmerican, Weir minerals, AstraZeneca, British Peruvian Chamber of Commerce, Aggreko, DIAGEO, Villa Andina, Otho, Leonardo MW Ltd, UKSOL | To discuss companies' thoughts on UK-Peru trade and investment opportunities |
| Mike Freer | 22/11/2021 | The Legacy Programme, 4Global, Arup, MACE | To learn about UK industry's contribution to the 2019 Pan-American Games |
| Mike Freer | 22/11/2021 | Mace, Gleeds, Arup | To share their main reflections as UK companies operating in Peru |
| Mike Freer | 22/11/2021 | Reconstruction Authority (ARCC), UK Delivery Team (UKDT) | Show the progress of the reconstruction programmes being run by ARCC |
| Mike Freer | 22/11/2021 | ADEX, Tagumedica, Astra Zeneca, GSK, Diageo, Crosland, De La Rue, Premium Brands | To discuss their businesses and to present their companies and their operations in Peru |
| Mike Freer | 23/11/2021 | Diversity and Inclusion of Intercorp Group, Visibilidad iversidad Trans Masculina, Presente, Más Igualdad | To discuss the current situation, risks and opportunities to progress on the gender equality agenda in Perú, focusing particularly on LGBT+ rights |
| Mike Freer | 23/11/2021 | Credicorp Capital | To discuss the company's current political and economic outlook in Peru |
| Mike Freer | 24/11/2021 | Panama Canal Administration | To understand the Canal’s ambitious infrastructure agenda and opportunities for UK companies |
| Mike Freer | 24/11/2021 | Aggrekom, GSK, DIAGEO, Vernacare, JCB, Biwater, G4S, Rapiscan, Sure Screen Diagnostics Ltd, AstraZeneca, Whinch Energy, Pearson, Inspired UK | To discuss the business environment in Panama and opportunities for UK companies |
| Mike Freer | 25/11/2021 | J. Cain & Co, Diageo, Panama Hub | To visit the facilities of J. Cain & Co, distribution partner for Diageo and other multinational companies in Panama |
| Mike Freer | 25/11/2021 | Colon Chamber of Commerce | To learn about Colon Chamber of Commerce's work within the Colone Free Zone |
| Mike Freer | 25/11/2021 | Colon Free Zone | To understand the role of the CFZ as a regional distribution hub |
| Mike Freer | 25/11/2021 | MiBus | To discuss the company's plans in Panama's electric bus sector |
| Mike Freer | 26/11/2021 | Canal de Empresarias, Voces Vitales, Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Libertad Ciudadana, Asociación de Mujeres Indígenas de Panamá, Fundación Iguales, Foro Nacional de Mujeres de Partidos Políticos, DIAGEO | To discuss the role of Panama's indigenous community, women’s role in politics and LGTB rights |
| Mike Freer | 29/11/2021 | UK Fashion and Textile Association, PACT, Picon, BFBi, UK TAG, Gardenex, Overseas Fairs, Railway Industry Association | To discuss DIT's tradeshow support |
| Mike Freer | 01/12/2021 | Universities UK International (UUKi), UK Skills Partnership (UKSP), COBIS, English UK, BESA, Early Years Alliance, Independent HE, British Council, University of Dundee, Bangor University | Meeting of the Education Sector Advisory Group |
| Mike Freer | 06/12/2021 | Nuclear Industry Association , RenewableUK, Energy Industries Council, Aker OSW, Oil & Gas UK, UK Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Association | To discuss existing Sector Deals applying to the development of newer technologies, such as hydrogen |
| Mike Freer | 07/12/2021 | Producers' Alliance for Cinema and Television (Pact) | To discuss Pact's export and trade priorities and UK Government support for the cinema and television sector |
| Mike Freer | 2021-12-08 | Association of British HealthTech Industries | To discuss the healthcare technology sector |
| Mike Freer | 12/12/2021 | Institution of Civil Engineers, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Royal Institute of British Architects, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Institute of Marketing, British Standards Institute, British Council | To discuss professional qualification recognition and opportunities to support the UAE’s initiatives on skills |
| Mike Freer | 13/12/2021 | Al Ghanim Sons Group | To discuss UK export opportunites in Kuwait |
| Mike Freer | 15/12/2021 | Barclays | To explore how Barclays and DIT can work together to boost UK exports |
| Gerry Grimstone | 05/10/2021 | Bentley Motors | To discuss Bentley’s future plans and those of the group including a tour of the site |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/10/2021 | Tata | To discuss the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/10/2021 | Sunil Bharti Mittal | To discuss the Visionaries panel at the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/10/2021 | Bray Leino, West Midlands Growth Company, Macquarie Group, UKIB, West Midlands Combined Authority, MIDAS, Chris Grigg/Allodis, Dambisa Moyo, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, | To discuss aims for the levelling up panel at the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/10/2021 | Truchas Associates Limited | Meeting with the chairman of Truchas Associates Limited to dicuss advanced manufactoring developments |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/10/2021 | Blackstone | To discuss the UK’s investment strategy and share insights on investment trends and Stephen Schwarzman’s participation at the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/10/2021 | Air Products Plc | To discuss involvement at the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 08/10/2021 | Air Products plc | An introductory meeting with chairman, president and CEO of Air Products |
| Gerry Grimstone | 11/10/2021 | SABIC | To discuss Sabic’s investment in the Teesside plant |
| Gerry Grimstone | 11/10/2021 | ZeroAvia, Madano | To discuss ZeroAvia's progress and the opportunities present in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 12/10/2021 | Lendlease | To discuss progress of Lendlease’s work in the UK and how OFI and DIT can support and align those opportunities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 12/10/2021 | Midlands Engine | To discuss promotion of investment opportunities within the Midlands and cover plans for the Midlands Engine Investment Conference |
| Gerry Grimstone | 12/10/2021 | Port of Tyne | To dicuss work carried out since the Minister's visit to the port and future opportunities. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 12/10/2021 | Rolls Royce | To discuss small modular reactors |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/10/2021 | Cummins | To discuss Cummins globally mobile battery and hydrogen investments |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/10/2021 | Business Growth Fund | To discuss opportunities and options for leveraging BGF’s domestic success internationally |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/10/2021 | Tata Consultancy Services | To discuss bridging the digital skills gap and update on the Global Investment Summit and wider investment plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/10/2021 | Bank of America | To discuss energy security |
| Gerry Grimstone | 14/10/2021 | Fosun | An introductory meeting with the co-founder of Fosun to discuss opportunities in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 14/10/2021 | CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec) | To discuss strengthening DIT’s relationship with CDPQ and to discuss a CDPQ event which the minister has agreed to attend. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 15/10/2021 | Nissan | To dicuss gigafactory construction |
| Gerry Grimstone | 15/10/2021 | UKGI and NSSIF | To discuss One Web |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | BYD | To discuss BYD technology, their decarbonization report & carbon neutrality plan and future potential investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Toyota | To discuss opportunities to grow business in the UK, the Net Zero Strategy and zero emission vehicles |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Wood Group | To discuss Wood Group's support for the net zero transition and their contribution to the Investment Council. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | RWE | To discuss opportunities for investment in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | KOC Holdings | To discuss opportunities for investment in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Masdar | To discuss opportunities for investment in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Ford | To discuss the zero emission vehicle mandate |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Leonardo UK | To discuss opportunities for the business in the UK. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Stellantis | To discuss the zero emission vehicle mandate |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Adani | To discuss Adani Group’s UK investment intentions and objectives |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | Nissan | To discuss the zero emission vehicle mandate |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/10/2021 | HE Mr Saad Sherida Al Kaabi | Meeting with Qatar energy Minister and post to discuss energy requirements. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | Chandra | A meeting as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | Nissan | A meeting as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | ADIA: Abu Dhabi Investment Authority | To discuss invesment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss JLR's Reimagine Strategy |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | SABIC, Ben Houchen | An introductory meeting with Ben Houchen as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/10/2021 | Equinor ASA | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Oman Investment Authority | A meeting as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | SpaceX | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Kraft Heinz | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | CGI | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Northrup Grumman | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Piramal Group | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Jacobs | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Equinor | A meeting at the Global Investment Summit to discuss Net Zero investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Hitachi | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Statkraft | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | Envision Energy | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 20/10/2021 | IFM Investors | To discuss investment opportunities as part of the Global Investment Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 21/10/2021 | Saudi National Bank | To discuss investment opportunities in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 21/10/2021 | JP Morgan, City of London | To discuss what the UK can do to retain and attract business |
| Gerry Grimstone | 21/10/2021 | Qatar Investment Authority | To discuss outcomes of the Global Investment Summit and interest in specific areas and opportunities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 22/10/2021 | Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss areas of joint working with HMG |
| Gerry Grimstone | 28/10/2021 | Blackstone | To discuss the UK’s investment strategy and share insights on investment trends |
| Gerry Grimstone | 28/10/2021 | Sebastian Wood | To discuss the current work of the former ambassador to Germany and China. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | Livent | To discuss investment opportunities in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | Kuwait Investment Office | To discuss how HMG can support KIO’s investment ambitions |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | Xero | To discuss Xero’s UK operations and domestic and international plans, as well as the UK/NZ FTA following agreement in principle being reached. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | UK Steel | To discuss trade remedies and disputes |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | British Steel | To discuss trade remedies and disputes |
| Gerry Grimstone | 01/11/2021 | Tata Steel | To discuss trade remedies and disputes |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/11/2021 | Explora Journeys, MSC Group | To discuss how HMG can support investment ambitions |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/11/2021 | Citi | To discuss what the UK can do to retain and attract business, as well as Citi's investment plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/11/2021 | Wilton Capital Advisers | To discuss international investment opportunities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/11/2021 | Brookfield Asset Management | To discuss assets owned by Brookfield Asset Management |
| Gerry Grimstone | 03/11/2021 | Afterpay/Clearpay | An introductory meeting to understand Clearpay’s business and intentions for future operations in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 03/11/2021 | Institute for Global Change | To discuss investement between the UK and Indonesia |
| Gerry Grimstone | 04/11/2021 | Birmingham City Council Investment | To discuss the opportunities for drawing investment into Birmingham City Council. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 04/11/2021 | KPMG | To discuss reflections on the Global Investment Summit, COP26 and insights in the wider net zero agenda |
| Gerry Grimstone | 05/11/2021 | Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss future manufacturing plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 08/11/2021 | Turntide Technologies | To discuss Turntide Technologies' future plans and how HMG can support them |
| Gerry Grimstone | 10/11/2021 | Britishvolt, Office for Investment, Tritax, UKGI, Abrdn | To discuss potential investment opportunties in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 10/11/2021 | Bosch | To discuss potential investment opportunties in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 10/11/2021 | Cummins | To discuss reflections on COP26 and investment opportunities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 15/11/2021 | Nissan | To discuss long-term HMG partnership with Nissan following the North East EV Hub investment and collaboration on shared priorities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | Lotus Cars | To discuss a potential investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | ZYen | To discuss barriers for foreign businesses opening UK bank accounts |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | Octopus Investments | To discuss current work in the Middle East |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | General Fusion | To discuss General Fusion investment in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | Equinor | To discuss progress and challenges in Equinor’s upstream business and renewable business in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/11/2021 | Carbios, Suntory | To discuss carbios investment plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 17/11/2021 | Nissan | To discuss Nissan’s R&D projects |
| Gerry Grimstone | 17/11/2021 | Sound Stage | To discuss sound stage investment plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 17/11/2021 | Homes England, Argent llp | To discuss how DIT and Homes England can work together to support international investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/11/2021 | Jeremy Quin MP and Andrew Cowdery | To discuss the Defence Growth Partnership |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/11/2021 | RSLW/OneWeb | An introductory meeting with one of HMG’s three directors on the board of OneWeb |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/11/2021 | John K Defterios | To discuss an upcoming appearance on a panel at the Global Manufactoring and Industrialisation Summit |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/11/2021 | Airbus | To dicuss investment and trade matters |
| Gerry Grimstone | 18/11/2021 | Lockheed Martin | To discuss deep sea mining interests |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/11/2021 | KIA (Kuwait Investment Authority) | To discuss KIA priorities and outline HMG’s investment strategy |
| Gerry Grimstone | 19/11/2021 | Bulb | To discuss bulb's financial position |
| Gerry Grimstone | 24/11/2021 | Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss future manufacturing plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 24/11/2021 | CDC Group | An introductory meeting to discuss CDC |
| Gerry Grimstone | 24/11/2021 | Standard Chartered | To discuss reflections on the Global Investment Summit and wider events |
| Gerry Grimstone | 25/11/2021 | CreaTech Roundtable | A games industry roundtable in order to engage with some of the key investors in the sector to discuss key issues and how HMG can best support them with any future investments. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 25/11/2021 | Institutional Investor Roundtable | A roundtable with representatives from UK based pension funds, insurers and venture capital investors to the opportunities for investors as part of the UK’s ambitions to become a global science and technology superpower |
| Gerry Grimstone | 25/11/2021 | Airbus | To discuss Airbus's operations in the Middle East |
| Gerry Grimstone | 29/11/2021 | West Yorkshire Combined Authority, The LEP (Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership) | To discuss potential investment into the region |
| Gerry Grimstone | 29/11/2021 | Candy Capital | To discuss NEOM, the futuristic new city under development in northwest Saudi Arabia |
| Gerry Grimstone | 30/11/2021 | UK-China Energy Investor Roundtable | To lead the first session of the UK China Infrastructure Academy’s Energy Investment webinar series and meet with the senior management of two of China’s SWFs and twelve of China’s largest energy companies to discuss UK policy framework and investment opportunities. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 30/11/2021 | Syngenta | To discuss reflections on the Global Investment Summit and wider investment opportunities in the UK. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 30/11/2021 | Freshfields | To discuss restoring trust in audit and corporate governance |
| Gerry Grimstone | 30/11/2021 | London & Partners | To discuss investment trends and priorities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/12/2021 | Investment Council Roundtable: Levelling Up | To discuss perspectives, priorities and concerns relating to UK inward investment related to levelling up |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/12/2021 | Oman Investment Authority | To discuss promoting more investment and knowledge transfer between Oman and the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/12/2021 | Abilitii | An introductory meeting to hear about Abilitii and investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 02/12/2021 | Defence Growth Partnership Steering Committee | Government led meeting with defence industry players to discuss defence sector growth. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 03/12/2021 | JCB | To discuss OECD guidelines |
| Gerry Grimstone | 03/12/2021 | Nissan | To discuss Nissan's long term plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 03/12/2021 | Institute for Global Change | To discuss investment opportunities between the UK and Indonesia |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/12/2021 | Newcleo | To discuss Newcleo’s plans for the UK and to understand where HMG can support further investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/12/2021 | Automotive Council | Automotive Council meeting to discuss working in partnership with industry to exploit the opportunities and mitigate the challenges from the accelerated transition to zero emission vehicles, as well as strengthening the competitiveness of the UK automotive sector and its attractiveness as an investment location |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/12/2021 | LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) | To discuss LEVC's response to Covid |
| Gerry Grimstone | 06/12/2021 | Livent | To discuss investment opportunities in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/12/2021 | Hitachi Energy, OZEV | To discuss decarbonisation and investment plans. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/12/2021 | Port of Tyne | To discuss potential investment opportunities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/12/2021 | Greater London Authority | To discuss investment opportunities and HMG support |
| Gerry Grimstone | 07/12/2021 | Airproducts | To discuss investment collaboration with the Middle East |
| Gerry Grimstone | 08/12/2021 | OEM/EVFA Roundtable: OZEV, BP, BT, Scottish Power, Severn Trent, Direct Line Group, Tesco, Royal Mail, Jaguar Land Rover, Stellantis, Switch Mobility, Nissan, Arrival, Ford, | A rountable to discuss supply and demand of electric vehicles |
| Gerry Grimstone | 08/12/2021 | Britishvolt | To discuss investment opportunities in the UK |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/12/2021 | LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) | To discuss future investment plans. |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/12/2021 | Africa Investment Groupp | To dicuss Build back better world, UK-Gulf investment partnership in Africa and reflections from COP26 |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/12/2021 | English Cities Fund | To discuss capital investment |
| Gerry Grimstone | 13/12/2021 | JLL | To discuss JLL’s services and insights into key sectors and asset classes that support Government priorities |
| Gerry Grimstone | 16/12/2021 | Partners Group | To discuss how HMG can support PG to crystalise further investment in line with HMG objectives |
| Gerry Grimstone | 17/12/2021 | Jaguar Land Rover | To discuss future manufactoring plans |
| Gerry Grimstone | 23/12/2021 | Britishvolt | To discuss investment plans |