Transparency data
January to March 2011 鈥� Ministers' meetings
Updated 31 May 2012
| Minister | Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Feb-11 | Association of British Credit Unions Ltd | Credit unions |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Feb-11 | Visteon Pension Action Group | Occupational pensions |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Mar-11 | Tomorrow鈥檚 People | General discussion on a range of issues |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Mar-11 | Mayor鈥檚 Office, Merthyr Tydfil | Labour market policy in Wales |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Mar-11 | Confederation of British Industry | Introductory meeting |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Mar-11 | Race Online 2012 | Digital Inclusion |
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP | Mar-11 | Tim Montgomerie (Conservative Home.com) | General discussion |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Hayley Taylor | Employment |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Association of Colleges; Association of Learning Providers; 157 Group;Learning and Skills Improvement Service;National Institute of Adult Continuing Education; UK Commission for Employment and Skills; Trades Union Congress; Federation of Small Businesses; British Chambers of Commerce; Confederation of British Industry; Forum of Private Businesses; EEF Manufacturers Consortium; British Retail Consortium; and Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development | Skills and training |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Community Links; and Church Urban Fund | Jobcentre Plus customer service |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | National Association of Voluntary and Community Action | 皇冠体育app Work Programme |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | UK Drug Policy Committee | Drugs related issues |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; MIND; Mental Health Trust; Association of Disabled People and Carers; and Care and Disability Advice Line | Work Capability Assessments |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Manpower | New Enterprise Allowance Scheme |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Jan-11 | Dominic Mohan (皇冠体育app Sun) | General discussion |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Feb-11 | Rethink | Mental health and Welfare Reform |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Feb-11 | Working Families Everywhere | Employment |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Papworth Trust | Work Capability Assessments |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | MIND, SCOPE; and Citizens Advice Bureau | Work Capability Assessments |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | CRISIS | 皇冠体育app Work Programme |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Suffolk County Council; RADAR; Scottish Government; Community Links; Department of Learning NI; Child Poverty Action Group; Crisis UK; Disability Alliance; Low Incomes Tax Reform Group; MIND; Re-Think; Social Security Advisory Committee; Terence Higgins Trust; 皇冠体育app Association of Directors of Adult Social Services; Croydon MIND; Turn 2 Us; Islington Council; Citizens Advice Bureau; Lambeth Council; MS Society; Papworth Trust; Royal National Institute of Blind People; and the Samaritans | Incapacity Benefit reassessment |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Charity Retail Association; Local Government Regulation; British Safety Council; Engineering Construction Industry Association; 皇冠体育app Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents; National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health; Confederation of British Industry; Institute of Directors; IOSH, British Chamber of Commerce; Chartered Institute of Environmental Health; NHS Litigation Authority; Federation of Small Businesses; Legal Services Board; Land Law Reform; British Woodworking Federation; King鈥檚 Centre for Risk Management; 皇冠体育app British Safety Industry Federation; Construction Plan-Hire Association; Chemical Industries Association; Specialist Engineering Contractors Group; British Safety Council; British Occupational Hygiene Society; EEF Ltd 鈥� 皇冠体育app Manufacturers Organisation; Chemical Business Association; National Federation of Builders; 皇冠体育app Electrical Contractors鈥� Association; Trades Union Congress; International Institute of Risk and Safety Management; Local Government Ombudsman鈥檚 Office; UK Liquid Petroleum Gas; Financial Services Authority; Association of British Insurers; Equality and Human Rights; British Constructional Steelwork Association Ltd; NHS Litigation Authority; Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development; 皇冠体育app Institution of Engineering and Technology; and Civil Engineering Contractors Association | Health and safety |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development | 皇冠体育app Work Programme and work clubs |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Soldier on Charity | Recruitment of injured ex-servicemen |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Fraser Nelson ( Spectator) | General discussion |
| Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP | Mar-11 | Tony Gallagher (Daily Telegraph) | General discussion |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Jan-11 | Kinship Care Alliance | Grandparents as carers |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Jan-11 | Trades Union Congress | Pensions Bill |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Jan-11 | SAGA | Pensions Protection Fund |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Jan-11 | Blackrock Asset Management; Friends Provident; Mayer Brown; Price Waterhouse Coopers; Standard Life; Association of British Insurers; Hymans Robertson; Towers Watson; Aon Hewitt; National Association of Pension Funds; Aviva; Scottish Widows; Prudential; Fidelity | Private pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Jan-11 | Prudential | Annuities and the Financial Assistance Scheme |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Society for Pensions Consultants | Pension reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Special Metals Wiggins Pensioners Action Group | Occupational pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Legal and General | Annuities and the Financial Assistance Scheme |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | National Association of Pension Funds | Pension reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Confederation of British Industry | Pension reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Tesco | Pension reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Age UK | Pension reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Lane Clark Peacock | Private pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Feb-11 | Visteon Pension Action Group | Occupational pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Trustees Panel which comprises the following organisations: Abacus Lighting; Superannuation Arrangement of the University of London; Arcadia Group; Prudential; Sainsburys; Computer Sciences Corporation; GKN; Enodis | Occupational pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Gingerbread; Save the Children; Citizens Advice Bureau; Barnados; Child Poverty Action Group; Family Action; Age UK; Royal National Institute for Deaf People; Royal National Institute for Blind People; Scope; and Toynbee Hall | Social Fund reforms |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Twins and Multiple Births Association | Welfare reform |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Pensions Income Choice Association; Association of British Insurers; and Which? | Open Market |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Financial Services Authority | Private pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Fair Pensions | Private pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | American Association of Retired Persons | State pension |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Public and Commercial Services Union | Corporate matters |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Standard Life | Private pensions |
| Minister of State (Minister for Pensions), Steve Webb MP | Mar-11 | Legal and General | Private pensions |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Centre for Separated Families | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | MENCAP | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Royal National Institute for Blind | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | SCOPE | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | National Autistic Society | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Royal National Institute for Deaf | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Shaw Trust | Remploy |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Trades Union Congress, Unite the Union and Community | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | United Kingdom Drug and Policy Commission | Drugs related issues |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Employer Forum on Disability | Disability and big society |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Royal Association of Disability Rights | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Disability Charities consortium and Disabled People鈥檚 Organisations Group: MIND; RADAR; SCOPE; Royal National Institute for Deaf People; Royal National Institute for Blind People; Leonard Cheshire Disability; Mencap; Disability Awareness in Action; UKDPC; People First; 皇冠体育app National Federation of the Blind of the United Kingdom; UK Advocacy Council; National Centre for Independent Living | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Jan-11 | Independent Living Association West Sussex | Independent Living |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Disability Benefits Consortium | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | One plus One | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | MENCAP and Peers | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Learning Disability Coalition | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Fatherhood Institute | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Leonard Cheshire; MENCAP; MIND; Carers UK; Royal National Institute for Blind People; Norfolk Disability Coalition of Disabled People; Disability Association; and Spinal Injuries Association | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Families Need Fathers | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Relate | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Norfolk Disability Coalition of Disabled People | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Leonard Cheshire Disability | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Essex Disability Coalition | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | MIND | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | SCOPE | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Child Poverty Action Group | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Barnados; Gingerbread; Save the Children; Family and Parenting Institute; and Oxfam | Child poverty |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Gingerbread | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Feb-11 | Carers UK | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Whizz Kids | Filming project |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Norwood | Disability Living Allowance reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | British Association for Supported Employment | Disability issues |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Centre for Separated Families | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Refuge | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Ethnic Minorities Advisory Group | Overview of ethnic minority rights |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | National Family Mediation | 鈥楽trengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance鈥� Green Paper |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Home Farm Trust | Care home issues |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Action Violence and Abuse; Maypole Women; Respect; Imkaan; Refuge; Women's Aid; and NSPCC | Domestic abuse and child poverty |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Ann Craft Trust | Financial abuse in care homes |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Spink Foundation | Social Care and support care packages |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Child Poverty Action Group | Child poverty |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People), Maria Miller MP | Mar-11 | Newlife Foundation | Disability Living Allowance Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Barclays | Support for mortgage interest issues |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Expert member of Industry | Support for mortgage interest issues |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Expert member of Health organisation | Mental health and work programmes |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | FASTRAK | Housing Benefit reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | British Chamber of Commerce | Sickness absence and the Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | AGE UK | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Which? | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Trades Union Congress | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | PMM LLP | Credit Unions |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Pension Policy Institute | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | SAGA | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | New Deal of the MIND | Welfare Reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | First Care | Sickness absence management |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | BT Group | Sickness absence management |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Jan-11 | Association of British Insurers | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Association of British Credit Unions Ltd | Credit unions |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Eastern Landlord Association; National Landlord Association; British Property Federation; Residential Landlords Association; Northwest Landlords Association; Scottish Landlords Association; Community Housing Cymru | Changes to Local Housing Allowance and Housing Benefit reform |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | PMM LLP | Credit unions |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Expert Professional | Pensions Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Institute of Fiscal Studies | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | UK Poverty | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Trades Union Congress | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | British Chamber of Commerce | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Citizens Advice Bureau | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Confederation of British Industry | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | Federation of Small Business | Welfare Reform Bill |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Feb-11 | MENCAP | Housing Benefit component and Disability Living Allowance mobility |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | Expert industry professional | 皇冠体育app Universal Credit |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | Institute of Fiscal Studies | Welfare Reform and the Universal Credit |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | Expert health professional | Mental health and sickness |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | Social Investment Business | Credit unions |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | AT Kearney | Modernisation programmes |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform), Lord Freud | Mar-11 | John Witherow (皇冠体育app Sunday Times) | General discussion |
| Footnote - Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments and Agencies, non-departmental public bodies, Government reviewers and representatives of devolved or foreign governments. | Not set | Not set | Not set |