## Department For Business, Innovation And Skills 01 January 2015 - 31 March 2015

 
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 for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister 
of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


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


Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


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


Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew 
Hancock MP 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the 
Department for Education, Nick Boles MP 
Date gift given 
To   
Gift 
Value (over £140) 
Nil return 


Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman 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 for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and        |         |             |              |
| Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP      |         |             |              |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston                 |         |             |              |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| 02                                                                        |         |             |              |
| February                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Painting                                                                  | £282    | Retained by |              |
| the department                                                            |         |             |              |
| Ai Baojun,                                                                |         |             |              |
| Vice-Mayor                                                                |         |             |              |
| Shanghai                                                                  |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and       |         |             |              |
| Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations,            |         |             |              |
| Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP                                          |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working          |         |             |              |
| jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon          |         |             |              |
| Matthew Hancock MP                                                        |         |             |              |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the      |         |             |              |
| Department for Education, Nick Boles MP                                   |         |             |              |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
| From                                                                      | Gift    | Value       | Outcome      |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly  |         |             |              |
| with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP                          |         |             |              |
| Date gift                                                                 |         |             |              |
| received                                                                  |         |             |              |
| Nil return                                                                |         |             |              |
|                                                                           |         |             |              |
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## Overseas Travel

Date(s) of trip 
Destination   
Purpose of trip 
'Scheduled' or No 32 (The Royal) Squadron' or 'other RAF' or 'Charter' or 'Eurostar'   
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP 
20 January 
Belgium, Brussels 
To attend meetings with Commissioners to outline the UKs priorities primarily on Digital Single Market 
Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP 
Nil return 


India, Ahmedabad, Mumbai 
Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston  
08 January - 
13 January 
To lead a trade delegation and attend the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, UKIBC Mumbai opening and meet with 
key investors 
Latvia, Riga, Sweden, Stockholm 
18 January - 
20 January 
To promote UK Trade and Investment and to meet with Senior Government Ministers 
08 February - 14 
February 
South Africa, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Ghana, Accra 
To promote UK Trade and Investment and to meet with Senior Government Ministers 
17 February 
Germany, Dusseldorf 
Company visit to Siemens in Dusseldorf 
Turkey, Istanbul 
22 February - 25 
To lead a Trade Delegation and promote UK 
Total cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only 
Number of officials accompanying Minister, where nonscheduled travel is used    
 
£243 
Eurostar and Scheduled 
Scheduled 
 
£5,001 
Scheduled 
 
£774 
Scheduled 
 
£6,566 
Scheduled 
 
£679 
Scheduled 
 
£1,118 
| February                                                                                       | Trade and       |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
| Investment                                                                                     |                 |
| China,                                                                                         |                 |
| Shanghai                                                                                       |                 |
| To attend the                                                                                  |                 |
| GREAT Festival                                                                                 |                 |
| of Creativity                                                                                  |                 |
| 28                                                                                             |                 |
| February                                                                                       |                 |
| - 04                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| 15 March                                                                                       |                 |
| - 18                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| Korea, Seoul                                                                                   | To attend a UK- |
| South Korea                                                                                    |                 |
| JETCO and                                                                                      |                 |
| promote UK                                                                                     |                 |
| Trade and                                                                                      |                 |
| Investment                                                                                     |                 |
| 24 March                                                                                       |                 |
| - 25                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| Latvia, Riga                                                                                   | To attend FAC   |
| trade Ministers                                                                                |                 |
| meeting                                                                                        |                 |
| Denmark,                                                                                       |                 |
| Copenhagen                                                                                     |                 |
| To attend a                                                                                    |                 |
| Digital Summit                                                                                 |                 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for    |                 |
| Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE                                              |                 |
| 24                                                                                             |                 |
| February                                                                                       |                 |
| - 25                                                                                           |                 |
| February                                                                                       |                 |
| Belgium,                                                                                       |                 |
| Brussels                                                                                       |                 |
| 01 March                                                                                       |                 |
| - 02                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| To represent the                                                                               |                 |
| UK at the EU                                                                                   |                 |
| Competitiveness                                                                                |                 |
| Council                                                                                        |                 |
| Germany,                                                                                       |                 |
| Munich                                                                                         |                 |
| 17 March                                                                                       |                 |
| - 18                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| To visit the                                                                                   |                 |
| European Patent                                                                                |                 |
| Office to discuss                                                                              |                 |
| copyright,                                                                                     |                 |
| patents and the                                                                                |                 |
| Unified Patent                                                                                 |                 |
| Court                                                                                          |                 |
| 25 March                                                                                       |                 |
| - 27                                                                                           |                 |
| March                                                                                          |                 |
| Latvia, Riga                                                                                   | To attend the   |
| Informal                                                                                       |                 |
| Competitiveness                                                                                |                 |
| Council                                                                                        |                 |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo           |                 |
| Swinson MP                                                                                     |                 |
| Nil return                                                                                     |                 |
| Switzerland,                                                                                   |                 |
| Davos                                                                                          |                 |
| Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the              |                 |
| Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP                             |                 |
| 21                                                                                             |                 |
| January -                                                                                      |                 |
| 23                                                                                             |                 |
| January                                                                                        |                 |
| To represent                                                                                   |                 |
| both the                                                                                       |                 |
| Department of                                                                                  |                 |
| Business and the                                                                               |                 |
| Department of                                                                                  |                 |
| Energy and                                                                                     |                 |
| Climate Change                                                                                 |                 |
| at the World                                                                                   |                 |
| Economic Forum                                                                                 |                 |
| Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, |                 |
| Nick Boles MP                                                                                  |                 |
|                                                                                                |                 |
| Nil return                                                                                     |                 |

## Parliamentary Under Secretary Of State For Life Sciences Working Jointly With The

| Scheduled    |              | £4,163    |
|--------------|--------------|-----------|
| Scheduled    |              | £4,730    |
| Scheduled    |              | £94       |
| Scheduled    |              | £242      |
| Eurostar     |              | £211      |
| Scheduled    |              | £664      |
| Scheduled    |              | £560      |
| Charter and  |              |           |
| Scheduled    |              |           |
|              | Costs met by |           |
| No.10        |              |           |
USA, San Francisco, Washington 
Department of Health, George Freeman MP 
11 January - 
15 January 
To promote the UK as a place for pharmaceutical and healthtech 
companies to invest 
25 February 
Belgium, Brussels 
To promote the UK as a place for pharmaceutical and healthtech companies to invest 
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  
05 February 
Professional Business & Services Council 
Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP 
06 January 
Foresight Group 
Lunch 
03 February 
British Academy, London School of Economics 
04 February 
The Foundation for Science and Technology 
11 February 
Royal Society 
Dinner 
Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston  
10 January  
Essar Group 
Dinner  
14 January  
EEF, the manufacturer's organisation  
22 January  
International Chambers of Commerce 
10 February  
Anglo American 
Dinner  
11 February  
Barclays Capital 
Lunch 
13 February  
First Atlantic Bank  
Breakfast  
24 February  
Emsas 
Lunch  
24 February  
British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey  
11 March  
Politeia 
Dinner 
16 March  
British Chamber of Commerce Korea 
17 March  
BNP Paribas 
Dinner 
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE 
22 January 
Newsnight 
Lunch 
25 February 
British Phonographic Industry 

## Parliamentary Under Secretary Of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson Mp

| Scheduled                   |     | £2,553    |
|-----------------------------|-----|-----------|
| Eurostar                    |     | £140      |
| Lunch                       |     |           |
| Dinner                      |     |           |
| Dinner                      |     |           |
| Dinner                      |     |           |
| Breakfast                   |     |           |
| Dinner                      |     |           |
| Lunch                       |     |           |
| Ticket for the Brits Awards |     |           |

Nil return 
 
 
Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP 
Nil return 
 
 
Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP 
25 March The Sun Lunch 

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP 
11 January 
Virgin Atlantic 
Flight upgrade 

 
¹Does not normally include attendance at functions hosted by HM Government; 'diplomatic' functions in the UK or abroad, hosted by overseas governments; minor refreshments at meetings, receptions, conferences, and seminars; 
and offers of hospitality which were declined.    
* Indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend. 

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 
January 2015 
Amazon 
To discuss the book industry 
January 2015 
Citizens Advice 
To discuss consumer policy 
January 2015 
Rugby Football Union 
To discuss tickets resale 
January 2015 
Crossrail Ltd 
To discuss the rail industry 
January 2015 
The Russell Group 
To discuss Higher 
Education 
January 2015 
CentreForum 
To discuss mental health issues 
January 2015 
HSBC 
To discuss banking  
January 2015 
RBS 
To discuss Enterprise Finance Guarantee 
January 2015 
British Business Bank 
To discuss Enterprise Finance Guarantee 
January 2015 
BBC 
Regular meeting 
January 2015 
Santander 
To discuss banking 
January 2015 
ITN 
Regular meeting 
January 2015 
QED UK 
To discuss board diversity 
January 2015 
The Times 
Regular meeting To discuss access to finance 
January 2015 
British Bankers' Association, Barclays, RBS, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Post Office Ltd, LINK, Santander, Association of British Credit Unions Ltd, 
Financial Conduct Authority, Federation of Small Businesses, Which?, Citizens Advice Bureau, Toynbee Hall, Scope, Age UK, Archbishop of Canterbury's Social 
& Public Affairs Adviser 
January 2015 
BP 
Regular meeting 
February 2015 
Barclays 
To discuss banking  
February 2015 
Traidcraft 
To discuss Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership 
February 2015 
EEF The Manufacturers' Association 
Regular meeting 
February 2015 
Trade Unions Congress 
Regular meeting 
February 2015 
157 Group 
To discuss skills 
February 2015 
Nissan 
To discuss the automotive industry 
February 2015 
Confederation of British Industry 
Regular meeting 
February 2015 
Tesco 
Introductory meeting 
March 2015 
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe 
Introductory meeting 
March 2015 
Rolls Royce Group 
Regular meeting 
March 2015 
Electronic Systems Leadership Council 
To discuss the work of the Council 
March 2015 
Jamie Oliver 
To discuss Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership 
March 2015 
HSBC Bank 
To discuss banking 
March 2015 
End Violence Against Women Coalition 
To discuss women's safety at university 
March 2015 
Royal Mail 
Regular meeting 
March 2015 
Social Business International, E3M Leaders Club 
To discuss social enterprise 
March 2015 
Centre for the Advancement of Sustainable Medical Innovation 
To discuss the catapult network 
Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP  
January 2015 
Northumbria University 
To discuss higher education 
January 2015 
Universities UK 
To discuss higher education  
January 2015 
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development 
To discuss higher education To discuss Big Data 
January 2015 
Autonomy, University of Southampton, Genomics England, Critical Insight Security Ltd 
January 2015 
Agri-Tech Leadership Council 
To discuss agri-tech 
January 2015 
University Alliance 
To discuss higher education 
January 2015 
Russell Group 
To discuss higher education  
January 2015 
Teach First 
To discuss higher education 
January 2015 
Smart Cities Forum  
To discuss innovation 
| February 2015                                             | Student Loans Company           | To discuss higher     |
|-----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | Ifs University College          | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | Quality Assurance Agency        | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | British Council                 | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | MacDonald Dettwiler and         |                       |
| Associates Systems Ltd                                    |                                 |                       |
| To discuss space                                          |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | Royal Academy of Engineering    | To discuss research   |
| February 2015                                             | Energy Systems Catapult         | To discuss innovation |
| February 2015                                             | Union of Jewish Students        | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| February 2015                                             | University of Sussex            | To discuss research   |
| March 2015                                                | British Assistive Technology    |                       |
| Association                                               |                                 |                       |
| To discuss higher                                         |                                 |                       |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Independent Universities Group  | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Universities UK                 | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Syngenta                        | To discuss agri-tech  |
| March 2015                                                | Unilever                        | To discuss innovation |
| March 2015                                                | National Physical Laboratory    | To discuss innovation |
| March 2015                                                | International Education Council | To discuss            |
| international education                                   |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Sutton Trust                    | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Pearson                         | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | New Model in Technology and     |                       |
| Engineering University                                    |                                 |                       |
| To discuss higher                                         |                                 |                       |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| To discuss digital                                        |                                 |                       |
| currencies                                                |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | CGI, Elliptic (also UK Digital  |                       |
| Currency Association), GLI                                |                                 |                       |
| Finance, Gartner, TechCity UK,                            |                                 |                       |
| Digital Catapult, London School of                        |                                 |                       |
| Economics and Political Science,                          |                                 |                       |
| University College London,                                |                                 |                       |
| Imperial College London, Future                           |                                 |                       |
| Cities Catapult, University of                            |                                 |                       |
| Surrey, University of Exeter,                             |                                 |                       |
| Economic and Social Research                              |                                 |                       |
| Council                                                   |                                 |                       |
| March 2015                                                | Academy of Contemporary Music   | To discuss higher     |
| education                                                 |                                 |                       |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston |                                 |                       |
| January 2015                                              | SABMiller                       | To discuss inward     |
| investor opportunities                                    |                                 |                       |
| in to the UK                                              |                                 |                       |
| January 2015                                              | Canada Pension Plan Investment  |                       |
| Board                                                     |                                 |                       |
| To discuss their                                          |                                 |                       |
| expansion strategy                                        |                                 |                       |
| January 2015                                              | International Chambers of       |                       |
| commerce, Federation of Small                             |                                 |                       |
| Businesses, Institute of Directors                        |                                 |                       |
| To discuss                                                |                                 |                       |
| Transatlantic Trade                                       |                                 |                       |
| and Investment                                            |                                 |                       |
Partnership 
January 2015 
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
To discuss foreign direct investment projects into  the UK 
January 2015   
StadiArena 
 To promote the UK 
capabilities in infrastructure and construction 
To discuss potential exporting and investment between 
the UK and India 
January 2015 
3R Telecom Ltd, Aecom, AgustaWestland India Private Ltd, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Ashurst, BAOBAB foods, BDO, 
Bharti Ventures, Birmingham 
Airport, book MY COMFORT, 
Bournemouth And Poole College, BP Group, British Telecom, Brunswick Group, Cassadys Solicitors, Concurrent Synergies, Confederation of British Industry, Control Risks, Creative Virtual Private, Cyberliver, De Montfort 
University Leicester, Delcam, 
Dhondgepatil Godhani & Co, Dutton Gregory Solicitors, Essential Energy India, Grant 
Thornton India, Harley Street 
Surgical London, HSBC, 
Hydraulics Research Wallingford India, Jersey Finance, Johnson 
Matthey Chemicals India , Kings 
College London, Lawrence Grant , 
Lemontree Consulting, Mace 
International, Millennium 
Associates, Molecular Products, 
Mott MacDonald, MTL packaging, NOCN, OCS Group (India), 
Oomsys Technologies, Orient Fire Curtains India, Pearson India Education Services, Petrofac Engineering Services India, Polo 
Marco Experience, Proinso Solar 
Energy Supplies, QX Corporate 
Advisors, Ricardo AEA, Rolls-
Royce India, Smoke & Fire 
Curtains, Stadiarena, Standard 
Chartered, TBS INDIA Telematic 
and Biomedical Services, Techno 
Consultancy UK ,The Sikh Group, 
Tics Technologies (India),Skills UK University of Northampton South Asia Office, University of Southampton, Vodafone India, 
Zada Technology, 
January 2015 
Adani Group  
To discuss foreign 
direct investment projects into the UK 
January 2015 
Astral Poly Technik 
To discuss foreign direct investment projects into the UK 
January 2015 
UK India Business Council 
To discuss potential trade and investment opportunities for the UK and India Topromote the UK with 
exisiting and prospective investers  
January 2015  
Cadila Pharmaceuticals , Intas Pharmaceuticals, Astral Poly 
Technik , Elecon Engineering Company, Acrysil , Claris 
Lifesciences , Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals, 
Torrent Pharma, E-Infochips, Gateway Technolabs, Adani 
Group 
January 2015 
Wockhardt  
To discuss foreign direct investment projects into the UK 
January 2015 
RPG Enterprises 
To discuss foreign direct investment projects into the UK 
January 2015 
British Business Group - Mumbai  To discuss potential 
trade and investment opportunities for the UK Meeting to discuss the UK's rail industry and trade and investment opportunities 
January 2015 
Rail Baltica, Latvian Railway, JSC Passenger Train, Daugavpils Diesel Engine Repair Factory, Baltic Express, LDZ Cargo, Daugavpils Tram Company 
January 2015 
Saab 
To discuss potential technology transfer and encourage further investment  
January 2015 
Skanska 
To discuss foreign direct investment projects into the UK 
January 2015 
Wesley Clover  
To discuss investment opportunities in the UK  
January 2015 
Royal Dutch Shell 
To discuss oil industry To discuss increasing the UK's exports and attracting inward investment 
January 2015 
PRS for Music, Association of British Insurers, ADS Group, Airbus, Airport Operators Association, BAE Systems, Barclays, British Insurance 
Brokers' Association, Bircham Dyson Bell, BP, British Plastics Federation, British Hospitality Association, Construction Products Association, EEF - the 
manufacturers' organisation, 
Enterprise Forum, Food and Drink Federation, Federation of Small Businesses, Heathrow, Law Society, Microsoft, Nationwide Building Society, Shell, Tata 
Steel, TechUK, Thales, Vodafone, Water UK 
January 2015  
International Airlines Group  
To discuss the aviation sector  
February 2015 
Alderley 
To discuss exporting and tour facility 
To discuss issues that affect companies in the south west region of the UK 
February 2015 
Alderley, Redhall Engineering, Avon Rubber, APSU, Kohler Mira 
(Mira Showers), Gradwell Communications, Norville Group, Scisys, Gooch and Housego, Imperial Tobacco, Agusta Westland, Weird Fish, Confederation of British Industry, Lloyds Bank 
February 2015 
Raytheon UK  
To discuss cyber activity in the UK 
February 2015 
Diageo  
To discuss food and drinks sector To discuss support to start-up companies 
February 2015 
Entrepreneurial Spark, Metix, Smash-a-ball, Bliive, Reinvent life 
Science, Blushr, Seek Bigger, 
Halo 
To discuss export support for Scotland business  
February 2015 
Barclays Bank, University of 
Glasgow, The Scottish Salmon Company, BT Scotland, The Scotch Whisky Association, SgurrEnergy , Scottish Salmon 
Producers Organisation, Clyde 
space, Orion Engineering Services, IndigoVision, Kelvin Top-Set, Pinsent Masons , HSBC, Brodies, Datec Technologies, 
Edrington Group, Clansman Dynamics, Tennents Caledonian, LiceComb Engineering, Diageo Scotland, High Voltage Instruments, Bank of Scotland 
February 2015 
Tennents Caledonian 
To discuss potential UKTI support for exporting 
February 2015 
Media 24 eCommerce  
To discuss UKTI eexporting initiative. 
February 2015 
World bank  
To discuss mining projects across Africa To discuss support for British investment in Ghana   
February 2015 
Vodafone, Lonhro, International Hospitals Group, G4S, NMS International, Expro, Vitol, Standard Chartered Bank, 
Prudential, Barclays Bank 
February 2015 
Blue Sky Factory, Unilever,  
To discuss agriculture sector and UKTI support in new markets 
February 2015 
Lonrho  
To discuss the oil and gas sector  
February 2015 
Tullow oil  
To discuss the oil and gas sector 
February 2015 
NMS Infrastructure  
To discuss NMSi projects in Ghana 
February  2015 
Tullow Oil, ENI, Africa Centre for Energy Policy 
To discuss extractives industry 
February 2015 
Siemens 
To discuss the rail sector To discuss investment opportunities in to Turkey 
February 2013 
BT Global Services, GlaxoSmithKline, Unilever, RBS, 
Vodafone, Diageo, HSBC, Rolls-
Royce, Tesco, Compass/Sofra Grup, Shell, Aviva, British 
Chamber of Commerce in Turkey 
To discuss investment opportunities into the UK 
February 2015 
Airties, Arcelik, Florence Nightingale Hospitals, Karsan, Koton, Royal Ilac, Veripark, Vestel, Yildiz Holding, Silk & Cashmere 
February 2015 
Istanbul Stock Exchange  
To discuss investment support and promotion agency  
February 2015 
Yildiz Holding  
To discuss Turkish inward investment into the UK 
February 2015 
Miller  
To discuss how the UK 
Government can support British exporters 
March 2015 
Shanghai Stock exchange  
To promote cooperation between the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange 
March 2015 
Alibaba Group  
To discuss the illegal wildlife trade in China 
March 2015 
Wanda Group 
To discuss current and potential investment opportunities into the UK 
March 2015 
Sanpower 
To discuss investment opportunities into the UK 
March 2015 
Alibaba Group  
To discuss investment opportunities into the UK 
| March 2015                         | Royal Mail                       | To discuss the        |
|------------------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
| announcement of the                |                                  |                       |
| launch of Tmall Global             |                                  |                       |
| March  2015                        | Greenland Group                  | To discuss foreign    |
| direct investment into             |                                  |                       |
| the UK                             |                                  |                       |
| To discuss the                     |                                  |                       |
| industrial strategy                |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | Professional & Business Services |                       |
| Council, Kingston Smith, Arup,     |                                  |                       |
| Creston, Ogilvy & Mather,          |                                  |                       |
| Capgemini UK, PwC, Baker Tilly,    |                                  |                       |
| Linklaters, The Zygos Partnership, |                                  |                       |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer     |                                  |                       |
| To discuss growth                  |                                  |                       |
| strategy for food and              |                                  |                       |
| drinks sector.                     |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         |                                  |                       |
| Whitworth Brothers, Moulton        |                                  |                       |
| College, Warner Edwards            |                                  |                       |
| Distillery, Farrington Oils,       |                                  |                       |
| Northamptonshire Chamber of        |                                  |                       |
| Commerce, Northamptonshire         |                                  |                       |
| Enterprise Partnership, Virani     |                                  |                       |
| Food products, Cambridge Weight    |                                  |                       |
| Plan                               |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | Alpro                            | To discuss exporting  |
| and official opening of            |                                  |                       |
| new facility                       |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | British Chamber of Commerce      |                       |
| Korea                              |                                  |                       |
| To discuss Overseas                |                                  |                       |
| Business Networks                  |                                  |                       |
| Initiative (OBNI)                  |                                  |                       |
|                                    |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | CS Wind                          | To discuss foreign    |
| direct investment into             |                                  |                       |
| the UK                             |                                  |                       |
| To discuss the UK-                 |                                  |                       |
| Korea bilateral                    |                                  |                       |
| relationship                       |                                  |                       |
|                                    |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | GSK, Amec Foster Wheeler,        |                       |
| Confederation of British Industry, |                                  |                       |
| British Chamber of Commerce        |                                  |                       |
| Korea, Shell, Lloyds Register,     |                                  |                       |
| Ceres Power, Rolls Royce,          |                                  |                       |
| Centrica, Linklaters, ERM Korea,   |                                  |                       |
| Kier Group, Herbert Smith          |                                  |                       |
| Freehills, Dal Sterling, BT,       |                                  |                       |
| AstraZeneca, HSBC, PwC,            |                                  |                       |
| Standard Chartered Bank            |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | London First                     | To discuss  the new   |
| London First Global                |                                  |                       |
| Cities Business                    |                                  |                       |
| Alliance                           |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | Cooper Tires                     | To discuss investment |
| into the UK                        |                                  |                       |
| To discuss Trade and               |                                  |                       |
| Investment                         |                                  |                       |
| opportunities for                  |                                  |                       |
| businesses in Essex                |                                  |                       |
| March 2015                         | Essex Chambers of Commerce,      |                       |
| Baltic Distribution, Birkett Long, |                                  |                       |
| British Chambers of Commerce,      |                                  |                       |
| Control Risks, Crossrail, Drugloo, |                                  |                       |
| ETK Group, Hidden Technology,      |                                  |                       |
| Kemtron, Manchester Airport        |                                  |                       |
| Group, SELEX, Site Operative       |                                  |                       |
| Solutions, Wilkin & Sons,          |                                  |                       |

## Woodland Group

To discuss competition 
and consumer issues   
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP  
January 2015 
British and Beer Pub Association, Admiral Taverns, Enterprise Inns, 
Greene King, Heineken UK/Star Pubs & Bars, Marston's, Punch Taverns, Spirit Leased 
To discuss competition 
and consumer issues   
January 2015 
Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers, British Institute of Innkeeping, Campaign for Real 
Ale, Fair Pint 
Campaign/Independent Pubs 
Confederation, Federation of 
Licensed Victuallers Associations, Federation of Small Businesses, GMB Union, Justice for 
Licensees, Licensees Supporting 
Licensees 
January 2015 
Ticketmaster 
To discuss consumer law 
January 2015 
Let Toys be Toys 
To discuss equalities  
January 2015 
IBM 
Introductory meeting  
January 2015 
Microsoft  
Introductory meeting  
January 2015 
Timewise 
To discuss flexible working  
January 2015 
Intern Aware 
To discuss employment law 
February 2015 
UNISON 
To discuss employment law 
February 2015 
Engage for Success 
To discuss the work of engage for success 
To discuss collective redundancy  
February 2015 
Trade Unions Congress, ACAS, 
Employment Tribunal Service, Insolvency Lawyers Association, R3 Insolvency Trade Body, 
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Confederation of British Industry, Chartered Institute of Personnel 
and Development 
February 2015 
Scottish Chambers of Commerce 
To discuss issues affecting Scottish businesses 
February 2015 
Citizens Advice Scotland 
To discuss consumer policy To discuss wellbeing in the workplace 
February 2015 
BT, Penna, Ashbury Labelling, Federation of Small Businesses, 
Nuffield Health, Your Daily Bread, 
Mercer, Business In The Community, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, 
Employers Network for Equality 
and Inclusion, Work Foundation 
(Health at Work Policy Centre), Rusando, Scarlett Associates 
February 2015 
National Federation of SubPostmasters 
To discuss the Post Office 
To discuss competition and consumer issues   
February 2015 
British and Beer Pub Association, 
Admiral Taverns, Enterprise Inns, Greene King, Heineken UK/Star Pubs&Bars, Marston's, Punch Taverns, Spirit Leased 
March 2015 
CORE, Amnesty International, CAFOD 
To discuss business and human rights To discuss lesbian, 
gay, transgender and bisexual issues 
March 2015 
Birkbeck University, Gendered Intelligence, Family and Childcare 
Trust, Centre for Family Research, Stonewall, The Lesbian 
and Gay Foundation, New Family 
Social 
March 2015 
Flexiworkforce 
To discuss flexible working 
March 2015 
 Post Office Ltd 
To discuss the Post Office 
March 2015 
 Association of Chartered Certified 
To discuss corporate culture 
Accountants, John Lewis Partnership, Deloitte, BAE 
Systems, Lancaster University, Walking the Talk, Confederation of British Industry, Investor Forum, 
Public Concern at Work, Clifford Chance, Employee Engagement Task Force, Unipart, Trades 
Union Congress, Ch2mHill, ACAS, Independent Corporate Governance Adviser, Institute of 
Directors  
March 2015 
Trades Union Congress 
To discuss employment issues To discuss the extractives industry 
March 2015 
CAFOD, Publish What You Pay UK, ONE, Global Witness, Christian Aid, Publish What You Pay International, Natural Resource Governance Institute 
Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew 
Hancock MP 
January 2015 
Transparency International UK 
To discuss the anticorruption action plan 
January 2015 
Bavarian Motor Works 
To discuss the motor industry 
January 2015 
National Enterprise Network  
Introductory meeting with the new CEO 
February 2015 
British Chambers of Commerce 
Regular meeting To discuss banking issues 
February 2015 
Clydesdale, Royal Bank of Scotland, Close Brothers, Lloyds, Santander, Barclays, Cooperative Bank, British Banking Association,  Hongkong Shanghai Banking Association 
February 2015 
Confederation of British Industry 
Regular meeting 
February 2015 
Allen Newport Ltd & Mineral 
Products Association  
To discuss the growth 
agenda  
February 2015 
TATA Steel 
To discuss TATA Steel 
Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the 
Department for Education, Nick Boles MP 
January 2015 
Christine Hodgson 
To discuss careers To discuss further education 
January 2015 
Association of School and College Leaders, University and College Union, Association of Teachers 
and Lecturers 
January 2015 
High Speed 2 
To discuss rail issues To discuss colleges 
January 2015 
Lancaster and Morecambe College, Cardinal Newman Sixth Form College, St Mary's Sixth Form College, West Lancashire College, Blackpool Sixth Form College, Runshaw College, Blackpool and the Flyde College, Preston's College, Accrington and Rossendale College, Myerscough College, Nelson and Colne College, The Lancashire Colleges, Ben Wallace MP 
To discuss colleges 
January 2015 
Mark Hoban MP, Brockenhurst College, Alton College, Sparsholt College, Fareham College 
January 2015 
Education Training Foundation 
To discuss education training foundation review  
January 2015 
Sir David Collins 
To discuss further education To discuss start up loans 
January 2015 
Race Yourself, Hisbe, TAMOCO, Rotunda Living, Weekend Box, Finch Installations, Shortcuts, Claudi and Fin, Sliide, SilkFred, The Old London Underground Company, Fieldscope, Yucocco, Apex 360, Tipplesworth 
January 2015 
Paston Sixth Form College 
To discuss further education 
January 2015 
Apprenticeship Ambassadors Network 
To discuss apprenticeships To discuss education techonolgy 
January 2015 
Remind, Emerge Education, Gojimo, Freeformers, Education Foundation, Blackbullion, Index Ventures, Monster to Read, Tech City UK, Balderton, Future Learn, Busuu, Floreat Education, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Little Bridge World, Apple, BESA, 
Kano, Microsoft, DuoLingo 
January 2015 
David Mellor 
To discuss apprenticeships 
February 2015 
Jaguar Land Rover 
To discuss supply chains 
February 2015 
Siemens 
To discuss apprenticeships To discuss apprenticeships 
February 2015 
Federation of Small Businesses, Confederation of British Industry, British Chambers of Commerce, EEF The Manufacturers' organisation Trades Union Congress, Holts Group, LKL 
Farming, Fountain  Studios, British Broadcasting Corporation, Woodford Homecare 
February 2015 
ASDAN, Lord Jim Knight 
To discuss qualifications 
February 2015 
Policy Exchange, Creative Skillset, Association of Colleges, 157 Group, Pearson, Crossrail, Airbus, Jaguar Land Rover, GlaxoSmithKline, e-Skills UK, 
Construction Industry Training Board, HP Enterprises, Higher Education Commission, UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Atkins UK Rail, Federation of Small Businesses, Thames 
Valley Berkshire LEP, 
February 2015 
Metaswitch Networks 
To discuss apprenticeships 
To discuss retail 
February 2015 
Alliance Boots, County House 
Retail, John Lewis Partnership, GFirst, British Retail Consortium, Asda, Marks & Spencer, Home Retail Group, Kingfisher, Tesco, 
Anthony Murphy, Innovate UK, Co-Op, Sainsbury's, British 
Independent Retailers 
Association, Association of 
Convenience Stores 
February 2015 
Holts Gems 
To discuss apprenticeships 
February 2015 
Inspiring Futures 
To discuss careers 
February 2015 
Atkins 
Introductory meeting  
March 2015 
Caterpillar 
Introductory meeting 
March 2015 
Education and Training Foundation 
To discuss functional skills 
March 2015 
Basingstoke College 
To discuss funding To discuss tourism 
March 2015 
Hilton, Visit Britain, Visit England, Tourism Alliance, Whitbread, Easyjet, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Expedia, Eurostar, John 
Lewis, Google, TUI travel, Continuum Travel Agency, JAC Travel, First Group, Shepherd Neame, English Lake Hotels, Dudley Zoo, Parkdean Holidays, 
West Dorset Leisure Holidays 
March 2015 
Harlow College 
To discuss skills 
March 2015 
Milton Keynes College 
To discuss skills To discuss further education 
March 2015 
University and College Union, Association of Schools and College Leaders, Association of Teachers and Lecturers 
March 2015 
Sutton Trust 
To discuss 
apprenticeships and careers 
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP 
January 2015 
Qualcomm Life Sciences 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Zoetis 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Wuxi AppTec 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Google X 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
FasterCures 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Health Data Consortium 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Roche Diagnostics 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Alzheimer's Society 
To discuss the Dementia Research 
Institute 
January 2015 
Janssen  
To discuss access to medicine 
January 2015 
Eisai 
To discuss Cancer Drugs Fund 
January 2015 
Novartis 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Jenner Institute 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
Genetic Alliance UK 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015 
GW Pharmaceuticals 
To discuss life sciences 
January 2015  
British Medical Association 
To discuss transatlantic trade and investment  
February 2015 
Aegle Care 
To discuss life sciences 
February 2015 
Randox 
To discuss life sciences 
February 2015 
Casmi 
To discuss life 
sciences 
February 2015 
IMS Health 
To discuss Innovative Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
February 2015 
Deloitte 
To discuss Innovative 
Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
February 2015 
Price Waterhouse Coopers 
To discuss Innovative Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
February 2015 
BASF 
To discuss life sciences 
February 2015 
Boehringer Ingelheim 
To discuss life 
sciences 
February 2015 
Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine 
To discuss life sciences 
February 2015 
Ernst and Young 
To discuss Innovative Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
February 2015 
KPMG 
To discuss Innovative Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
March 2015 
McKinsey 
To discuss Innovative Medicine and Med- Tech Review 
March 2015 
Royal College of Chiropractors 
To discuss back pain 
March 2015 
The Institute of Biomedical Sciences 
To discuss Royal Charter 
March 2015 
Iden Trust 
To discuss life sciences 
March 2015 
Prostate Cancer 
To discuss life sciences 
March 2015 
Parkinsons UK 
To discuss life 
sciences 

1Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, members of the Royal Household, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments. Visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media, interviews etc would not normally be classed as meetings.