## Department For Business, Innovation And Skills 01 October 2013 - 31 December 2013

 
GIFTS GIVEN OVER £140 
 
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the 
Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 
December 2013) 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140)    
Nil return 


Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston (10 December 
- 31 December 2013) 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140)    
Nil return 


Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over 
£140) 
Nil return 


Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP (01 October - 19 December 2013) Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jenny Willott MP (20 December - 31 December 2013) Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 
Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise (Skills jointly with the 
Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|-------|-------------|
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP    |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Date gift given                                                           | To   | Gift  | Value (over |
| £140)                                                                     |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| GIFTS RECEIVED OVER £140                                                  |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the |      |       |             |
| Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP                                   |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP   |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09     |      |       |             |
| December 2013)                                                            |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston (10 December    |      |       |             |
| - 31 December 2013)                                                       |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills               |      |       |             |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger                  |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations,            |      |       |             |
| Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP (01 October - 19 December 2013)          |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
| From                                                                      | Gift | Value | Outcome     |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations,            |      |       |             |
| Consumer Affairs), Jenny Willott MP (20 December - 31 December            |      |       |             |
| 2013)                                                                     |      |       |             |
| Date gift                                                                 |      |       |             |
| received                                                                  |      |       |             |
| Nil return                                                                |      |       |             |
|                                                                           |      |       |             |
| Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise (Skills jointly with the      |      |       |             |
| From                                                                                         | Gift          | Value     | Outcome      |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|-----------|--------------|
| Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP                                                |               |           |              |
|                                                                                              |               |           |              |
| Date gift                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| received                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| Nil return                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| From                                                                                         | Gift          | Value     | Outcome      |
|                                                                                              |               |           |              |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP                       |               |           |              |
|                                                                                              |               |           |              |
| Date gift                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| received                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| Nil return                                                                                   |               |           |              |
|                                                                                              |               |           |              |
|                                                                                              |               |           |              |
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| OVERSEAS TRAVEL                                                                              |               |           |              |
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| Date(s) of                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| trip                                                                                         |               |           |              |
| Destination  Purpose of trip                                                                 | 'Scheduled'   |           |              |
| or No 32                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| (The Royal)                                                                                  |               |           |              |
| Squadron'                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| or 'other                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| RAF' or                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| 'Charter' or                                                                                 |               |           |              |
| 'Eurostar'                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| Russia,                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| Moscow                                                                                       |               |           |              |
| To attend trade                                                                              |               |           |              |
| and industry                                                                                 |               |           |              |
| engagements                                                                                  |               |           |              |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt |               |           |              |
| Hon Vincent Cable MP                                                                         |               |           |              |
| 10                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| November                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| - 11                                                                                         |               |           |              |
| November                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| 06                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| December                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| Germany,                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| Frankfurt                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| To attend meeting                                                                            |               |           |              |
| with German                                                                                  |               |           |              |
| counterparts and                                                                             |               |           |              |
| speak at German                                                                              |               |           |              |
| Economic Forum                                                                               |               |           |              |
| To attend trade                                                                              |               |           |              |
| and industry                                                                                 |               |           |              |
| engagements                                                                                  |               |           |              |
| 08                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| December                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| - 13                                                                                         |               |           |              |
| December                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| India, Delhi,                                                                                |               |           |              |
| Coimbatore,                                                                                  |               |           |              |
| Chennai,                                                                                     |               |           |              |
| Bangalore                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| Italy, Pisa                                                                                  | To attend the |           |              |
| Pontignano                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| Conference                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP                      |               |           |              |
| 04                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October -                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| 06                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| China,                                                                                       |               |           |              |
| Beijing                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| 12                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October -                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| 17                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| To highlight the                                                                             |               |           |              |
| key role science                                                                             |               |           |              |
| and innovation                                                                               |               |           |              |
| plays in UK-China                                                                            |               |           |              |
| relationship                                                                                 |               |           |              |
| USA,                                                                                         |               |           |              |
| Washington                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| To attend the                                                                                |               |           |              |
| Carnegie G8 + 5                                                                              |               |           |              |
| Science Meeting                                                                              |               |           |              |
| 25                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October -                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| 27                                                                                           |               |           |              |
| October                                                                                      |               |           |              |
| Total cost                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| including travel                                                                             |               |           |              |
| and                                                                                          |               |           |              |
| accommodation                                                                                |               |           |              |
| of Minister only                                                                             |               |           |              |
| Number of                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| officials                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| accompanying                                                                                 |               |           |              |
| Minister,                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| where non-                                                                                   |               |           |              |
| scheduled                                                                                    |               |           |              |
| travel is used                                                                               |               |           |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £1,137    |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £448      |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £4,752    |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £487      |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £6,228    |              |
| Scheduled                                                                                    |               | £3,741    |              |
Germany, Berlin, Munich 
To attend Berlin Open Access Conference 
19 November - 21 November 
Kazakhstan, 
Astana 
27 
November - 30 November 
To attend the 20th 
Anniversary of the Presidential Bolashak International Scholarship Scheme 
Charter 
 
Costs met by 
No.10 
China, Beijing, 
Shanghai, Chengdu 
01 December 
- 04 December 
Sweden, Stockholm 
10 December - 11 December 
To attend the Nobel Prizes Banquet and meetings with Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden 
Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) 
01 October 
Switzerland, Geneva 
To meet with Senior EU Ministers to discuss the WTO conference 2013 To visit EADS 
Scheduled 
 
£668 
10 October 
France, Toulouse China, Beijing and Wuhan 
12 October - 17 
October 
To accompany the Chancellor to promote UK 
business and meet with Senior Government Ministers 
18 October 
Luxembourg 
To represent the 
UK at an EU Trade Facilitation meeting  
Indonesia, Bali 
02 December - 07 December  
To attend and chair the World Trade Organisation Conference 2013 
Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston (10 December - 31 December 
2013) 
Nil return 


Germany, Munich 
Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger 
17 October - 18 
To attend the European Patent Office's 40th 
Scheduled 
 
£765 
Scheduled 
 
£3,242 
Scheduled 
 
£689 
Scheduled 
 
£610 
Scheduled 
 
£6,469 
Scheduled 
 
£610 
Scheduled 
 
£6,055  
Scheduled 
 
£960 
| October                                                                                         | Anniversary                   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Celebrations                                                                                    |                               |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo            |                               |
| Swinson MP (01 October - 19 December 2013)                                                      |                               |
| 14                                                                                              |                               |
| October -                                                                                       |                               |
| 15                                                                                              |                               |
| October                                                                                         |                               |
| Luxembourg                                                                                      | Meeting of                    |
| Employment,                                                                                     |                               |
| Social Policy,                                                                                  |                               |
| Health and                                                                                      |                               |
| Consumer Affairs                                                                                |                               |
| Council                                                                                         |                               |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jenny         |                               |
| Willott MP (20 December - 31 December 2013)                                                     |                               |
| Nil return                                                                                      |                               |
| Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), |                               |
| Matthew Hancock MP                                                                              |                               |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
| Nil return                                                                                      |                               |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP                          |                               |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
| 17                                                                                              |                               |
| October                                                                                         |                               |
| Belgium,                                                                                        |                               |
| Brussels                                                                                        |                               |
| To promote the                                                                                  |                               |
| Prime Minister's                                                                                |                               |
| Business Task                                                                                   |                               |
| Force report on EU                                                                              |                               |
| Regulation                                                                                      |                               |
| 23                                                                                              |                               |
| October                                                                                         |                               |
| France,                                                                                         |                               |
| Paris                                                                                           |                               |
| To attend the                                                                                   |                               |
| Friends of Industry                                                                             |                               |
| Ministerial                                                                                     |                               |
| Conference                                                                                      |                               |
| Name of organisation                                                                            | Type of hospitality received¹ |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
| HOSPITALITY                                                                                     |                               |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
| Date of                                                                                         |                               |
| hospitality                                                                                     |                               |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the                       |                               |
| Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP                                                         |                               |
|                                                                                                 |                               |
| 16 October                                                                                      | Mentore plc                   |
| 11 November                                                                                     | Alexander Lebedev,            |
| Independent                                                                                     |                               |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP                         |                               |
| 07 October                                                                                      | The Times                     |
| 21 October                                                                                      | John Gill, Times Higher       |
| Education                                                                                       |                               |
| 21 October                                                                                      | University of Birmingham      |
| 23 October                                                                                      | The Times                     |
| 24 October                                                                                      | Institute of Education        |
| 29 October                                                                                      | Open Data Institute           |
| 30 October                                                                                      | Campaign for Science and      |
| Engineering                                                                                     |                               |
| 31 October                                                                                      | Oxford Union                  |
| 04 November                                                                                     | Demos                         |
| 12 November                                                                                     | Science Museum                |
| 13 November                                                                                     | Sutton Trust                  |
| 12 December                                                                                     | Astrium                       |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09                           |                               |
| December 2013)                                                                                  |                               |
| Scheduled                                                                                       |                               |
|                                                                                                 | £500                          |
| Eurostar                                                                                        |                               |
| Eurostar                                                                                        |                               |
| Dinner                                                                                          |                               |
| Lunch                                                                                           |                               |
| Dinner                                                                                          |                               |
| 24 October                                                             | Lord Mayor of London     | Dinner    |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|
| 29 October                                                             | BASF The Chemical        |           |
| Company                                                                |                          |           |
| 05 November                                                            | KORN/FERRY Whitehead     |           |
| Mann                                                                   |                          |           |
| 05 November                                                            | Aggreko                  | Dinner    |
| 11 November                                                            | Lord Mayor of London     | Dinner    |
| 18 November                                                            | Morgan Stanley           | Lunch     |
| 18 November                                                            | Hong Kong Development    |           |
| Council                                                                |                          |           |
| 25 November                                                            | British Chambers of      |           |
| Commerce                                                               |                          |           |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston (10 December |                          |           |
| - 31 December 2013)                                                    |                          |           |
| 11 December                                                            | Deloitte                 | Breakfast |
| 18 December                                                            | BAE Systems              | Breakfast |
| 19 December                                                            | Hakluyt & Company        | Breakfast |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills            |                          |           |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger               |                          |           |
| 02                                                                     |                          |           |
|                                                                        |                          |           |
| October                                                                | British Recorded Music   |           |
| Industry (BPI)                                                         |                          |           |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations,         |                          |           |
| Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP (01 October - 19 December 2013)       |                          |           |
| 17 October                                                             | Evening Standard         | Lunch     |
| 22 October                                                             | BBC Newsnight            | Lunch     |
| 05 November                                                            | The Spectator            | Lunch     |
| 16 October                                                             | Mentore plc              | Dinner    |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations,         |                          |           |
| Consumer Affairs), Jenny Willott MP (20 December - 31 December 2013)   |                          |           |
|                                                                        |                          |           |
| Nil return                                                             |                          |           |
| Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise (Skills jointly with the   |                          |           |
| Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP                          |                          |           |
|                                                                        |                          |           |
| 24 October                                                             | Publishers Association   | Lunch     |
| 29 October                                                             | Science Museum           | Breakfast |
| 29 October                                                             | Association of Colleges  | Dinner    |
| 05 November                                                            | Stafford Chamber of      |           |
| Commerce                                                               |                          |           |
| Lunch                                                                  |                          |           |
| 12 November                                                            | Lloyds Bank              | Lunch     |
| 18 November                                                            | Arch Apprenticeships     | Breakfast |
| 03 December                                                            | Ideas Foundation         | Breakfast |
| 17 December                                                            | Pearson                  | Lunch     |
| 18 December                                                            | Federation of Small      |           |
| Businesses                                                             |                          |           |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP |                          |           |
|                                                                        |                          |           |
| 19 December                                                            | Daily Mail, Independent  | Lunch     |
|                                                                        |                          |           |
|                                                                        |                          |           |


Dinner Lunch 
Dinner 
Dinner 
Tickets to the classic Brit 
Awards and dinner* 
Breakfast 
MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS 
 
Date of Meeting 
Name of External Organisation1 
Purpose of Meeting   
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the 
Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP 
October 2013 
Productiv Ltd 
To discuss automotive 
issues 
October 2013 
News UK 
To discuss business 
October 2013  
Citizens UK 
To discuss minimum 
wage 
To discuss business environment 
October 2013  
Lord Mervyn Davies, The Zygos 
Partnership, Centrica, JCA Group, Editorial Intelligence, Mary 
Honeyball MEP, The Mentoring Foundation, Aviva, Mary Macleod MP, MITIE, 30 % Club, MWM Consulting, Egon Zehnder, Confederation of British Industry, Cranfield University 
October 2013 
Christiane Wuillamie 
To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
Reds10 
To discuss 
apprenticeships To discuss resource sector 
October 2013 
Tullow Oil, Anglo American, BG 
Group, Royal Dutch Shell, Rio Tinto, Polymetal International, Buchanan, Institute of Directors 
October 2013 
The Telegraph 
General catch up  
To discuss equalities 
October 2013 
Nomura International plc, British 
Sky Broadcasting, BP, Women on Boards, BlackRock, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe), Gold Group International, WM Morrison 
Supermarkets, The Good Relations Group 
October 2013  
Exxon Mobil 
Regular meeting 
October 2013 
Tata Steel 
To discuss 
manufacturing 
October 2013 
British Chamber of Commerce 
To discuss business 
To discuss insolvency 
October 2013 
Insolvency victims (x2), Katy Clark 
MP, Jessica Morden MP, Yvonne Fovargue MP 
October 2013 
Waitrose 
To discuss business 
October 2013  
HSBC 
To discuss banking 
To discuss small businesses 
October 2013  
Financial Conduct Authority, HM 
Treasury, Federation of Small Businesses, Bully-Banks 
October 2013 
Confederation of British Industry 
Regular meeting  
October 2013 
Shire  
To discuss science 
October 2013 
Sir Andrew Large, Oliver Wyman 
To discuss small and 
medium businesses report 

                                            
 

| October 2013                                                            | OfCom                             | To discuss            |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
| Competition Policy                                                      |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | Federation of Small Businesses    | Regular meeting       |
| October 2013                                                            | Association of Colleges           | Regular meeting       |
| October 2013                                                            | Russell Group                     | Regular Meeting       |
| November 2013                                                           | EEF The manufacturers'            |                       |
| organisation                                                            |                                   |                       |
| Regular meeting                                                         |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | Universities UK                   | Regular meeting       |
| To discuss copyright                                                    |                                   |                       |
| issues                                                                  |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | BT, Sky, Talk Talk, Virgin Media, |                       |
| Motion Picture Association of                                           |                                   |                       |
| America, BPI - The British                                              |                                   |                       |
| Recorded Music Industry                                                 |                                   |                       |
| To discuss late                                                         |                                   |                       |
| payment consultation                                                    |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | Federation of Small Businesses,   |                       |
| Confederation of British Industry,                                      |                                   |                       |
| Business Application Software                                           |                                   |                       |
| Developers Association, Sage,                                           |                                   |                       |
| GXS, Intuit, Streamline/WorldPay,                                       |                                   |                       |
| Go Cardless, Experian, Dunn &                                           |                                   |                       |
| Bradstreet, Equifax, Satago, RBS,                                       |                                   |                       |
| Barclays, Silicon Valley Bank,                                          |                                   |                       |
| Santander, Lloyds Bank,                                                 |                                   |                       |
| Association of Chartered Certified                                      |                                   |                       |
| Accountants, Deloitte, Institute of                                     |                                   |                       |
| Credit Management, University of                                        |                                   |                       |
| Roehampton, Plymouth                                                    |                                   |                       |
| University, Institute of Chartered                                      |                                   |                       |
| Accountants England and Wales,                                          |                                   |                       |
| Cabinet Office, British Business                                        |                                   |                       |
| Bank                                                                    |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | National Union of Students        | To discuss student    |
| issues                                                                  |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | SSI UK                            | To discuss business   |
| November 2013                                                           | Social Enterprise UK              | To discuss social     |
| enterprise                                                              |                                   |                       |
| November 2013                                                           | Shell                             | To discuss business   |
| December 2013                                                           | Brunel University                 | To discuss student    |
| access                                                                  |                                   |                       |
| December 2013                                                           | BBC                               | Introductory meeting  |
| December 2013                                                           | G15                               | To discuss housing    |
| December 2013                                                           | Barclays                          | To discuss banking    |
| December 2013                                                           | Independent Care Group            | To discuss care       |
| providers                                                               |                                   |                       |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | Queen Mary's University London    | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                               |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | Medtronic                         | To discuss life       |
| sciences                                                                |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | University of Cambridge           | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                               |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | University of Cambridge, Nuffield |                       |
| College Oxford                                                          |                                   |                       |
| To discuss social                                                       |                                   |                       |
| mobility                                                                |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | Institute of Financial Services-  |                       |
| School of Finance                                                       |                                   |                       |
| To discuss higher                                                       |                                   |                       |
| education                                                               |                                   |                       |
| October 2013                                                            | Rolls Royce                       | To discuss technology |
and innovation To discuss science and innovation  
October 2013 
Science Museum Group, 
Association Science and Discovery Centres 
To discuss science 
and research 
October 2013 
US Biotechnology Industry 
Organisation, UK Bio-Industry Association  
October 2013 
La Salle Investment Management, 
FTI Consulting 
To discuss science and research  
October 2013 
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd 
To discuss innovation  
October 2013 
Pfizer 
To discuss life 
sciences  
Space Leadership Council  
October 2013 
Astrium, UKSpace, University of 
Reading, Reaction Engines, Satellite Applications Catapult, Digital Europe, Open University, London Institute of Space Policy & Law, CGI, Inmarsat, University of Leicester, Avanti,  
To discuss innovation and technology (breakfast provided)  
October 2013  
Arup, University of Sheffield, 
Imperial College, University College London, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Leeds University, Lloyd's Register 
October 2013 
British Academy  
To discuss science 
and research  
October 2013 
Royal Economic Society  
To discuss science 
and research  
October 2013 
Elsevier 
To discuss science 
and research 
October 2013 
Huawei 
To discuss innovation  
October 2013 
University of Manchester 
To discuss science 
and research  
October 2013 
University of Edinburgh 
To discuss science 
and research  
October 2013 
Royal Society, Royal Institution  
To discuss science 
and research  
October 2013 
Higher Education Academy  
To discuss higher 
education  
October 2013 
Novartis 
To discuss life 
sciences 
October 2013 
Russell Group  
Regular meeting  
November 2013  
Student Loans Company  
To discuss higher education  
November 2013 
Microsoft 
To discuss innovation 
and technology  
November 2013 
Metalysis  
To discuss innovation  
November 2013  
Thales UK  
To discuss cyber 
security  
November 2013  
LGC Group 
To discuss life 
sciences  
November 2013 
Syngenta  
To discuss agri-tech  
November 2013 
University of Manchester, 
University of Southampton, The 
To discuss higher education   
University of Leeds, De Montfort University of Leicester, Royal Holloway University of London, Loughborough University, King's College London, University of 
Surrey, Plymouth University, Newcastle University, University of the West of England, University of Cambridge, University of Westminster, University of Leicester, University of Birmingham, BT, Accenture UK, GE Corporate, Microsoft, 
Telefonica, IBM UK, Tech City UK, Cisco, Intel, e-skills UK, Gareth Cadwallader, The Software Sustainability Institute, Intellect, National Centre for Universities and Businesses, BCS -The Chartered Institute for IT, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment  
To discuss information economy  
November 2013  
IBM UK, Logica, Open Data 
Institute, Cisco, Skyscape Cloud, HP Labs, Tech City UK, Tata Consultancy Services, Go ON UK, Roke Manor Research, Docobo, Monetise, E-skills UK 
To discuss life 
sciences  
November 2013 
Baxter Healthcare, GE 
Healthcare, 3M Health Care, Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd, Association of British Healthcare 
Industries, British Healthcare Trades Association, Alere, Deltex Medical Group, Smith and Nephew, British In Vitro Diagnostics Association 
November 2013 
BT 
To discuss cyber 
security 
To discuss cyber security  
November 2013 
BT, Thales UK, Qinetiq, Hewlett 
Packard, BAE Systems Detica, Sophos, Atkins, Nexor, Intercede, Titania, ARM, Institute of 
Electronics Communication and Information Technology, University College London, techUK 
November 2013 
American Council on Education  
To discuss higher 
education 
November 2013 
Confederation of Business Industry  
To discuss higher education  
November 2013 
EEF The Manufacturers' 
Organisation  
To discuss innovation  
| November 2013                      | Universities UK                     | To discuss higher     |
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| To discuss higher                  |                                     |                       |
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | University of Leicester, University |                       |
| of Nottingham, Queen Mary          |                                     |                       |
| University of London, Goldsmiths   |                                     |                       |
| University of London, City         |                                     |                       |
| University London, University of   |                                     |                       |
| Salford, Manchester Metropolitan   |                                     |                       |
| University, University of Reading, |                                     |                       |
| Buckinghamshire New University,    |                                     |                       |
| University of Bath, Staffordshire  |                                     |                       |
| University, South and City College |                                     |                       |
| Birmingham, Cardiff University,    |                                     |                       |
| University of Bedfordshire,        |                                     |                       |
| University College London,         |                                     |                       |
| London Metropolitan University,    |                                     |                       |
| Plymouth University, Sheffield     |                                     |                       |
| Hallam University                  |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | University of London                | To discuss higher     |
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | Virgin Galactic                     | To discuss space      |
| November 2013                      | Open University                     | To discuss higher     |
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| To discuss agri-tech               |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | National Institute of Agricultural  |                       |
| Botany, Sainsburys, Agriculture    |                                     |                       |
| and Horticulture Development       |                                     |                       |
| Board, Scotland's Rural College,   |                                     |                       |
| Syngenta, Pepsico, Cargill UK,     |                                     |                       |
| G's Group, Velcourt Group          |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | Roche                               | To discuss life       |
| sciences                           |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | Eisai                               | To discuss life       |
| sciences                           |                                     |                       |
| Ministerial (Bio-                  |                                     |                       |
| Pharmaceutical)                    |                                     |                       |
| Industry Strategy                  |                                     |                       |
| Group                              |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | AstraZeneca, Atopix                 |                       |
| Therapeutics, Oxagen,              |                                     |                       |
| BioIndustry Association,           |                                     |                       |
| Association of the British         |                                     |                       |
| Pharmaceutical Industry,           |                                     |                       |
| GlaxoSmithKline, MSD UK            |                                     |                       |
| Limited, Pfizer, Innovative        |                                     |                       |
| Medicine, Covance, Polytherics,    |                                     |                       |
| Oxford Biomedica, Eisai            |                                     |                       |
| November 2013                      | University of Oxford                | To discuss innovation |
| December 2013                      | Universities UK                     | To discuss higher     |
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| December 2013                      | Royal Society                       | To discuss science    |
| and research                       |                                     |                       |
| December 2013                      | Universities UK                     | To discuss higher     |
| education                          |                                     |                       |
| To discuss life                    |                                     |                       |
| sciences                           |                                     |                       |
| December 2013                      | 2020 Health, Wessex Academic        |                       |
| Health Science Network,            |                                     |                       |
| Association of Research Medical    |                                     |                       |
| Research Charities, Pfizer,        |                                     |                       |
| University College London, Royal   |                                     |                       |
College of Physicians, Royal College of Surgeons, University of Cambridge 
December 2013 
Astrium  
To discuss science 
and innovation  
To discuss higher education  
December 2013 
British Bankers Association, 
Santander, HSBC, Barclays, RBS, Prodigy Finance, Student Funder  
December 2013  
Excalibur  
To discuss research  
December 2013 
Royal Academy of Engineering  
To discuss science 
and research  
December 2013 
Thales UK  
To disucss cyber 
security  
December 2013 
Reaction Engines 
To discuss technology and innovation 
December 2013 
Universities and Colleges 
Admissions Service 
To discuss higher education 
December 2013 
Royal Society, Cardiff University, 
British Council 
To discuss science and research  
December 2013  
Pearson  
To discuss higher education  
December 2013 
University of Warwick, Kings 
College London 
To discuss higher education To discuss science, 
technology, maths and engineering in education 
December 2013 
Royal Society, Royal Institution, 
British Science Association, Engineering UK, Royal Academy of Engineering, Science Museum Group, National Science Learning Centres, Association for Science & Discovery Centres, Stemnet, National Centre for Universities and Business, Women's Engineering Society, Women in 
Science & Engineering, Universities Alliance, Universities UK, Association of Colleges, Confederation of British Industry, Engineers Employers Federation, Lady Geek, Stemettes, Science Grrl, BAE Systems, L'Oreal, ARUP, BP, King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, Greenford High School, Imperial College London, Seven Hill Group, Tech City UK  
To discuss science and research  
December 2013 
American Council on Education, Royal Society, Nature, Universities UK, Royal Geographical Society, Univeristy of Cambridge, Figshare, Research Information Network, British Library, Public Library of Science, University of Southampton, University of 
Birmingham, Elsevier  
To discuss innovation  
December 2013  
IBM, Cisco Systems, Arup, 
Schneider Electric, Siemens, Capgemini, Balfour Beatty, Living PlanIT, Ethos VO, University 
College London, Imperial College London, University of Surrey, Heriot Watt University, Future Cities Catapult, NESTA 
December 2013  
AstraZeneca 
To discuss life sciences  
December 2013 
University of Oxford  
To discuss innovation  
Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 
December 2013) 
October 2013 
CMS Cameron McKenna 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
TMF Group 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
GE UK 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
International Airlines Group 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
Petrofac 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
British Chambers of Commerce 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
Jacksonville Jaguars 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
Vietnam-UK Network 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
Africa Matters Limited, All Amber, 
Anglo American, Barclays, BG 
Group, Business Council for 
Africa West & Southern, Caxton Manor, Commonwealth Business Council, Control Risks, DIAGEO, Freightliner Group, GlaxoSmithKline, Helios Investment Partners, International Hospitals Group, Jaguar Land Rover, OsanNimu 3D Branding and Packaging Design, CPMS Nigeria Ltd, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Rio Tinto, Royal African Society, Standard Chartered Bank, TheCityUK, 
October 2013 
London Business School 
To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
MasterCard 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
UK India Business Council 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
Founder of Prospice 21 
To discuss trade and 
investment To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
Accenture, Goldman Sachs 
International , Hutchison Whampoa Ltd, Novartis, EDF, Tata, Veolia, Finmeccanica UK, 
3M, Cisco, EADS UK, HP Software Services, GE UK 
October 2013 
International Chamber of 
Commerce 
To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
UBM Plc 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
October 2013 
Federation of Small Businesses 
To discuss trade and investment 
October 2013 
Confederation of British Industry  
To discuss trade and investment 
November 2013 
China British Business Council 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
University of Cambridge 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
Nissan Motor Company 
To discuss trade and 
investment To discuss trade and investment 
November 2013 
Aggreko, Lord Mayor of London, 
Santander, Weir Group, Thales, Confederation of British Industry, Arup, GE UK, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Atkins Global, Euro Commerce, Robertson Robey Associates, Rolls Royce, Tech City, Ernst & Young, Lloyds Bank. Argenta plc 
November 2013 
MWM Consulting 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
Chartered Banker 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
Centre for European Reform 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
British Chambers of Commerce 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
British Chamber of Commerce 
Hong Kong 
To discuss trade and investment 
November 2013 
Institute of Directors 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
China Union Pay 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
Centrica 
To discuss trade and investment 
November 2013 
Chatham House 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
British Chambers of Commerce 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
Bombardier 
To discuss trade and 
investment 
November 2013 
International Chamber of 
Commerce 
To discuss trade and investment 
| November 2013                                                            | Diageo                             | To discuss trade and    |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------|
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| To discuss trade and                                                     |                                    |                         |
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston (10 December - |                                    |                         |
| 31 December 2013)                                                        |                                    |                         |
| December 2013                                                            | Jubilee Debt Campaign,             |                         |
| Campaign Against Arms Trade,                                             |                                    |                         |
| Cube Networks                                                            |                                    |                         |
| December 2013                                                            | Corsair Capital                    | To discuss trade and    |
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| To discuss trade and                                                     |                                    |                         |
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| December 2013                                                            | Abmec, Acca Global, ADS Group,     |                         |
| Alaska Events, Allied China,                                             |                                    |                         |
| Amery Capital, Aon Risk                                                  |                                    |                         |
| Solutions, Babcock International,                                        |                                    |                         |
| BAE Systems, Barclays, British                                           |                                    |                         |
| Allied Trades Federation, British                                        |                                    |                         |
| Expertise, British Influence,                                            |                                    |                         |
| Burson Marsteller,Confederation                                          |                                    |                         |
| of British Industry,  China-Britain                                      |                                    |                         |
| Business Council, Cicero Group,                                          |                                    |                         |
| Council of British Chambers of                                           |                                    |                         |
| Commerce in Europe, Deltex                                               |                                    |                         |
| Medical, Diageo, Dolphin Lifts                                           |                                    |                         |
| Midlands, Gambica, George                                                |                                    |                         |
| Green, HSBC, Hughes Safety                                               |                                    |                         |
| Showers, ICAEW, Institute of                                             |                                    |                         |
| Directors, JCB, Joy Global,                                              |                                    |                         |
| London & Partners, Manufacturing                                         |                                    |                         |
| Technologies Association,                                                |                                    |                         |
| Mechatherm, National Asian                                               |                                    |                         |
| Business Association, Novares,                                           |                                    |                         |
| Producers Alliance for Cinema                                            |                                    |                         |
| and Television, Prior Clave, Pro                                         |                                    |                         |
| Mexico, Raytheon, Royal Bank of                                          |                                    |                         |
| Scotland, Reform, Rolls Royce,                                           |                                    |                         |
| Sannam S4, Santander, Specac,                                            |                                    |                         |
| Starna Scientific, Thales UK, The                                        |                                    |                         |
| British Contract Furnishing                                              |                                    |                         |
| Association, The Japan Society                                           |                                    |                         |
| December 2013                                                            | British Business Bank              | To discuss trade and    |
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| December 2013                                                            | Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Liverpool |                         |
| Vision                                                                   |                                    |                         |
| To discuss trade and                                                     |                                    |                         |
| investment                                                               |                                    |                         |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills              |                                    |                         |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger                 |                                    |                         |
| October 2013                                                             | Business Growth Fund               | To discuss Intellectual |
| Property Office                                                          |                                    |                         |
| November 2013                                                            | PostcodeAnywhere                   | To discuss SME          |
| support                                                                  |                                    |                         |
| November 2013                                                            | BBC, ActionAid, Channel 4          | To discuss copyright    |
| exceptions                                                               |                                    |                         |
| November 2013                                                            | TechUK, Which?                     | To discuss copyright    |
| exceptions                                                               |                                    |                         |
| November 2013                                                            | Premier League                     | To discuss copyright    |
| designs and                                                              |                                    |                         |
Patents Act 1988 
December 2013 
Wellcome Trust,   British Library, 
Strategic Content Alliance (JISC) 
To discuss copyright reforms exceptions To discuss proposed reforms to copyright 
exceptions 
December 2013 
The Libraries and Archives Copyright and Digital Literacy, 
The Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance 
December 2013 
Federation Against Software Theft 
(FAST) 
To discuss intellectual property 
December 2013 
ITV, BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, 
Sky 
To discuss copyright reforms 
December 2013 
Anti Copying in Design, 
Crewroom, Elizabeth Gage 
To discuss design reforms 
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP (01 October - 19 December 2013) 
October 2013 
Gok Wan 
To discuss body 
confidence 
October 2013 
John Timpson 
To discuss employment relations To discuss equality 
October 2013 
Colt, Cable and Wireless 
Communications, British Sky Broadcasting, Pearson, Reed Elsevier, WPP, TelecityGroup, Pace, CA Technologies, Dell, Intellect, Institute of Directors  
To discuss equality  
October 2013 
Association of Teachers and 
Lecturers, Platform 51, Girlguiding 
UK, Lady Geek/Little Miss Geek, Fatherhood Institute, Education and Employers Taskforce, Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Mumsnet 
To discuss body confidence 
October 2013 
Women's Sport and Fitness 
Foundation, B-eat, All Walks 
Beyond the Catwalk, Viv Groskop, Pearl & Dean, AnyBody, Sport England, Girl Guiding UK, YMCA, Goldsmiths University of London 
October 2013 
TrustMark 
To discuss consumer 
policy 
October 2013 
Marie-Claire 
General catch up 
October 2013 
Trades Union Congress 
To discuss 
employment relations 
October 2013 
Confederation of British Industry 
To discuss competition 
and employment policy
To discuss equality 
October 2013 
National Enterprise Network, 
Wiltshire Council, Wessex Brigade, Army Families Federation, Recruit for Spouses, Waves Training Solutions 
To discuss business environment 
October 2013 
Lord Mervyn Davies, The Zygos 
Partnership, Centrica, JCA Group, Editorial Intelligence, Mary Honeyball MEP, The Mentoring Foundation, Aviva, Mary Macleod 
MP, MITIE, 30% Club, MWM Consulting, Egon Zehnder, Confederation of British Industry, Cranfield University 
To discuss corporate 
governance 
October 2013 
Publish What You Pay, Global 
Witness, Transparency International, Eric Joyce MP 
To discuss equality 
October 2013 
Womens' Room, Everyday 
Sexism Project, Laurie Penny, Imkaan, Tomorrow's Girls, Equality Now, End Violence Against Women Coalition 
To discuss equality 
October 2013 
Nomura International, British Sky 
Broadcasting, BP, Women on Boards, BlackRock, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe), Gold Group International, WM Morrison Supermarkets, The Good Relations Group 
October 2013 
The Times 
General catch up 
To discuss consumer policy 
October 2013 
CMS Cameron McKenna, Bond Dickinson, Simmons & Simmons, Michelmores, Slater & Gordon, Matthew Arnold & Baldwin, Browne Jacobson, Squire Sanders (UK), DMH Stallard, Vodafone, Virgin Media, Addleshaw Goddard, Eversheds, Pinsent Masons, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Which?, SJ Berwin  
October 2013 
Nicky Morgan MP +Consitiuent 
To discuss employment relations 
October 2013 
Recruitment and Employment 
Federation 
To discuss employment relations 
October 2013 
British Retail Consortium 
To discuss consumer 
policy 
October 2013 
Engineering Employers' Federation 
To discuss employment relations 
October 2013 
Kerry McCarthy MP, Equity 
To discuss 
employment relations 
To discuss insolvency 
October 2013 
Insolvency victims (x2), Katy Clark 
MP, Jessica Morden MP, Yvonne Fovargue MP 
October 2013 
UK Feminista 
To discuss equality 
To discuss employment relations (breakfast included) 
October 
Relate, Gingerbread, One Plus 
One, Grandparents Plus, Family Lives, Coram, Adfam, 4Children, Family Action, Homestart, Tavistock Centre for Couples Relationships, Working Families, Family and Childcare Trust, Family Room 
October 2013 
Bloomberg News 
General catch up 
To discuss equality 
October 2013 
Travis Perkins, InterContinental 
Hotel Group, WM Morrison, J Sainsbury, Greggs, PayPoint, Tesco, British Retail consortium 
To discuss equality 
October 2013 
Stonewall, Educational Action 
Challenging Homophobia, Diversity Role Models, Personal Social and Health Education, National Union of Teachers, Ofsted, Catholic Education Service, Jenna Fidai, Children's Commissioner, National Association of Head Teachers, 
Church of England 
November 2013 
Moneybox 
Introductory meeting 
November 2013 
Greg Mulholland MP, Pub Tenants (x8) 
To discuss competition
November 2013 
National Federation of 
SubPostmasters 
To discuss Post Office 
November 2013 
UKFast 
To discuss 
employment relations 
November 2013 
Lesbian and Gay Foundation 
To discuss equality 
November 2013 
Lady Hermon MP, National Federation of SubPostmasters 
To discuss Post Office To discuss consumer policy 
November 2013 
Which?, Financial Ombudsman 
Service, Ombudsman Service, Property Ombudsman, Legal Ombudsman, Trading Standards Institute, Shop Direct, Home Retail Group, Thomas Cook 
To discuss consumer policy 
November 2013 
Trading Standards Institute, 
Yodel, Citizens Advice Scotland, Ebay, Federation of Small 
Businesses, Tesco, Shop Direct, British Retail Consortium, Consumer Futures, Office of Fair Trading, AJG Parcels, Royal Mail, Society of Chief Trading Standards Officers in Scotland, Interactive Media in Retail Group, MetaPack, Robert Smith MP 
December 2013 
Hines & Co, Vince Cable MP + 
constituent 
To discuss insolvency To discuss body confidence 
December 2013 
National Union of Students, Young Minds, Sex Education Forum, Personal Social Health Education Association, Brook, Body Gossip, National Association of Head Teachers, Plymouth University, Association of School and College Leaders, Beat, Aberystwyth University 
December 2013 
Shell, British Petroleum, British 
Gas, University of Exeter, Oil & 
To discuss corporate governance 
Gas UK, Mineral Products Association, Publish What You Pay, Eric Joyce MP, Global Witness, Revenue Watch Institute, ExxonMobil, University 
of Oxford 
December 2013 
Peter Luff MP, ScienceGrrl 
To discuss equality 
December 2013 
Daily Telegraph 
General catch up 
To discuss equality 
December 2013 
Tesco, John Lewis, Marks & 
Spencer, As Seen On Screen (ASOS), Asda, Hobbs, British Retail Consortium 
December 2013 
Post Office Limited 
To discuss Post Office 
To discuss equality 
December 2013 
Oxfam, North East Women's 
Network, Women's Resource Centre, National Black Women's Network, End Violence Against Women, Trades Union Congress, Abounding Solutions, Sparkhill Asian Women's Association, Muslim Women Network, Latin American Women's Rights Service 
December 2013 
Trade Union Congress 
To discuss employment law 
December 2013 
Financial Reporting Council 
To discuss corporate 
governance 
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jenny Willott MP (20 December - 31 December 2013) 
Nil return 
 
 
Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise (Skills jointly with the 
Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP  
October 2013 
Confederation of British Industry 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
National Skills Academy for 
Nuclear 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
Construction Industry Training 
Board 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
University of Cambridge, Nuffield 
College University of Oxford 
To discuss social mobility To discuss education 
October 2013 
Langton Girls Grammar School, 
Elearning Foundation, British Computer Society, Carphone Warehouse, Tablets for Schools, NAACA, Blenheim Chalcot, European Electronique, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, Toshiba , Dixons, Agilisys 
October 2013 
Universities and Colleges Union 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
Greene King 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
Instructus 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards 
To discuss skills 
October 2013 
Careers Sector Stakeholder 
Alliance 
To discuss career 
| October 2013                       | Blenheim Chalcot                | To discuss skills     |
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
| October 2013                       | Federation of Small Businesses  | To discuss enterprise |
| To discuss education               |                                 |                       |
| October 2013                       | Blenheim Chalcot, Jisc, TEN     |                       |
| Group, Open University, London     |                                 |                       |
| Knowledge Lab, Federation of       |                                 |                       |
| Awarding Bodies, Learn Direct,     |                                 |                       |
| Education and Training             |                                 |                       |
| Foundation, Guardian Media         |                                 |                       |
| Group, Association of Colleges,    |                                 |                       |
| Assessment and                     |                                 |                       |
| QualificationsAlliance, City &     |                                 |                       |
| Guilds, Toshiba, OCR, EdMix,       |                                 |                       |
| Association of Employment and      |                                 |                       |
| Learning Providers, 157 Group,     |                                 |                       |
| Association for Learning           |                                 |                       |
| Technology, Home Learning          |                                 |                       |
| College, Hackney Community         |                                 |                       |
| College, Tinder Foundation,        |                                 |                       |
| Digital Business Britain           |                                 |                       |
| ,                                  |                                 |                       |
| Towards                            |                                 |                       |
| Maturity, Institute for Learning   |                                 |                       |
|                                    |                                 |                       |
|                                    |                                 |                       |
| October 2013                       | Apprenticeship Ambassadors      |                       |
| Network                            |                                 |                       |
| To discuss                         |                                 |                       |
| apprenticeships                    |                                 |                       |
| October 2013                       | HSBC                            | To discuss skills     |
| October 2013                       | Sorrell Foundation              | To discuss education  |
| To discuss further                 |                                 |                       |
| education                          |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Middlesbrough College, Harrow   |                       |
| College, New College Telford,      |                                 |                       |
| Hartlepool Sixth Form College,     |                                 |                       |
| South Devon College, Goole         |                                 |                       |
| College, Bedford College, Leeds    |                                 |                       |
| City College, Association of       |                                 |                       |
| Colleges                           |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | 3M                              | To discuss            |
| government                         |                                 |                       |
| relationships                      |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Institute of Economic Affairs,  |                       |
| millionJobs                        |                                 |                       |
| To discuss Youth                   |                                 |                       |
| Unemployment                       |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Institute of Credit Management  | To discuss small      |
| business                           |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Ernst and Young                 | To discuss education  |
| November 2013                      | Tech City                       | To discuss small      |
| business                           |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Unifrog                         | To discuss careers    |
| To discuss small                   |                                 |                       |
| business                           |                                 |                       |
| November 2013                      | Federation of Small Businesses, |                       |
| Forum of Private Business,         |                                 |                       |
| Confederation of British Industry, |                                 |                       |
| Business Application Software      |                                 |                       |
| Developers Association, Sage,      |                                 |                       |
| GXS, Intuit, Streamline/WorldPay,  |                                 |                       |
| GoCardless, Experian, Dunn &       |                                 |                       |
| Bradstreet, Equifax, Satago, RBS,  |                                 |                       |
| Barclays, Silicon Valley Bank,     |                                 |                       |
| Santander, Lloyds Bank,            |                                 |                       |
| Association of Chartered Certified |                                 |                       |
| Accountants, University of         |                                 |                       |
Roehampton, Plymouth University, ICAEW, Asset Based Finance Association, Business Information Providers Association 
To discuss youth unemployment  
November 2013 
Marks and Spencer, Accenture, 
BAE Systems, Barclays, Centrica, Diageo, GlaxoSmithKline, HSBC, Kingfisher, Tesco, Unilever, The Prince's Trust, BT 
December 2013 
National Skills Academy for 
Nuclear 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
OCR 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Daily Mail 
To discuss skills 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Centre for Economic and Social 
Inclusion, CITB Construction Skills, The Pearson Think Tank, SALAMI project, Association of Teachers and Lecturers, MillionJobs, Centre for Enterprise, Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards,  Centre for Cities, Association of Colleges, Policy Exchange, National Foundation for Education Research, Westminster Business School, New Local Government Network, Full Fact, Which?, Unifrog, IES, Gatsby Foundation, OCR 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Skillset, University Vocational 
Awards Council, Association of Colleges, Association of Learning Providers, Institute for Learning, 
Sector Skills, Federation of Small Businesses, University and College Union, Tertiary Colleges Group, Microsoft, Business 
Design Centre, 157 Group 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Association of Colleges, Sixth 
Form Colleges' Association, Grammar School Heads Association, for Freedom and Autonomy for Schools - National Association, Special Educational Consortium, Association of National Specialist Colleges, 157 Group, Association of Employment and Learning Providers,  Independent Schools Council, Confederation of British 
Industry, The Association of Directors of Children's Services, Universities UK, Association of School and College Leaders, 
Landex, Catholic Education Service, National Society for Promoting Religious Education, International Baccalaureate Schools and Colleges 
Association, Federation of Small Businesses, Local Government 
Association, 
December 2013 
Entrepreneur First 
To discuss small 
business 
December 2013 
MyBigCareer 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Plotr 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
HME Tech 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Association of Employment and 
Learning Providers 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
Sunday Times 
To discuss skills 
To discuss skills 
December 2013 
BAE Systems, Airbus, Rolls 
Royce, SEMTA, Jaguar Land Rover, Toyota, BMW, EEF - The Manufacturers Organisation, The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders, JCB, SimplyBiz, Cogent SSC, GlaxoSmithKline, Royal Society of Chemistry, British Computer Society, BT, Capgemini, e-skills, Institution of Engineering and Technology, SJD Electrical, Food and Drink Federation, National Skills Academy for Food and Drink, Unliver, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Energy and Utility Skills, The Gatsby Foundation, 
Trades Union Congress, Association of Colleges, Association of Employment and Learning Providers, Hoile Associates, Institute of Civil Engineering, Engineering Council, Institution of Chemical Engineers, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Northumbrian Water, National Grid, E.On 
December 2013 
University of Law 
To discuss skills 
December 2013  
The Telegraph 
To discuss skills 
To discuss investment 
December 2013 
Hermes Fund Managers, RailPen, 
Church of England pension fund, NEST, Mercer, Hymans, Prudential, Legal & General Investment Management, Wellcome Trust, Lansdowne, Invesco Perpetual, Deutsche Bank, The Association of British Insurers, Investment Management 
Association, The Financial Reporting Council, The London Stock Exchange, British Venture Capital Association 
December 2013 
Siemens 
To discuss skills 
Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP  
October 2013 
British Bankers Association  
To discuss small and 
medium enterprises Introductory meeting 
October 2013 
London School of Economics and 
Political Science, What Works Centre for Local Growth 
October 2013 
Electronic Systems Community 
Council 
Introductory meeting 
October 2013 
JCB 
To discuss strategic 
relationship management 
October 2013 
The Scottish Trades Union 
Congress, Unite the Union 
To discuss chemical manufacturing To discuss crosssector growth issues 
October 2013 
Electronic Systems Community 
Council, Plastic Logic, Imagination Technologies, Altran, Siemens, Emerson Process Management, Group of Associations of Manufacturers of British Instrumentation, Control and Automation, Intellect, National Microelectronics Institute, United Kingdoms Electronics Alliance, ARM, Plastic Logic, Imagination Technologies 
October 2013 
Ford Motor Company 
To discuss 
manufacturing 
November 2013 
Green Investment Bank 
To discuss banking 
November 2013 
Johnson Matthey 
To discuss chemicals 
sector 
To discuss chemical industries 
November 2013 
Contract Chemicals, Chemical 
Industries Association, Huntsman, Synthomer, European  Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), Dow, Thomas Swan and Company, Croda, Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V., Solvay, Growhow, Ineos, BASF 
To discuss aerospace 
November 2013 
VP Strategic Marketing, 
Finmeccanica, , GE Aviation, Airbus, Safran Messier Bugatti Dowty, UTAS Motor Drive Systems, Bombardier Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, Unite the Union,  
November 2013 
Lafarge Tarmac 
To discuss 
construction 
December 2013 
Solent Maritime Forum, British 
Marine Federation 
To discuss aerospace 
December 2013 
Mahindra 
To discuss Regional 

## Growth Fund

December 2013 
British Retail Consortium  
To discuss retail 
 
1Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments and Agencies, non-departmental public bodies, Government reviewers, and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments.