Caroline Spelman
Caroline Alice Spelman (née Cormack; born 4 May 1958) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Meriden in the West Midlands since 1997. In May 2010 she became Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in David Cameron's coalition cabinet, and was sworn as a Privy Counsellor on 13 May 2010.
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Roles
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Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Frequently met organisations
- National Farmers Union (NFU) 9 meetings
- National Trust 6 meetings
- The Wildlife Trusts 5 meetings
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) 5 meetings
- Country Land and Business Association (CLA) 4 meetings
- Tesco 3 meetings
- Greenpeace 3 meetings
- British Veterinary Association (BVA) 3 meetings
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) 3 meetings
- Timber Trade Federation 3 meetings
Meetings last updated 25 Apr 2012 – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
September 2011
Met with London Wildlife Trusts to discuss Community/Green Service. [2]
Met with British Trust for Conservation Volunteers to discuss Community/Green Service. [2]
Met with Groundwork to discuss Community/Green Service. [2]
June 2011
Met with LGA Conference to discuss Dinner. [3]
Met with Friends of the Earth, Green Alliance, CBI, ESA, and LGA to discuss Waste Review. [3]
Met with Green Economy Council to discuss Green growth. [3]
Met with Drought Summit to discuss Water shortages. [3]
May 2011
Met with RHS Chelsea Flower Show to discuss Lunch. [3]
Met with Yorkshire Post Awards Event to discuss Dinner. [3]
Met with Farmer's Club Annual Reception to discuss Dinner. [3]
Met with National Trust to discuss Bovine Tuberculosis. [3]
Met with RSPCA, RCVS, and Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust to discuss Bovine Tuberculosis. [3]
Met with NFU, BVA, BCVA, BSAVA, CLA, and ACPO to discuss Bovine Tuberculosis. [3]
Met with Wildlife Trust and NFU to discuss Natural Environment White Paper. [3]
Met with RSPB and National Trust to discuss Natural Environment White Paper. [3]
Met with CPRE to discuss Natural Environment White Paper. [3]
Met with CEO Business Breakfast to discuss Sustainable Development and Green Growth. [3]
April 2011
Met with Major Retailers CEOs for Quarterly catch-up meeting. [3]
Met with Chair of Environmental Services Association to discuss Waste. [3]
Met with CLA and Badger Trust to discuss Bovine Tuberculosis. [3]
Met with BVA, BCVA, and Wildlife Trust to discuss Bovine Tuberculosis. [3]
March 2011
Met with British Pig Executive to discuss Breakfast. [4]
Met with Keep Britain Tidy to discuss Waste Review. [4]
Met with Local Government Association to discuss Waste Review. [4]
Met with British Retail Consortium to discuss Waste Review. [4]
Met with Defra Civil Society Board to discuss Defra’s engagement with Civil Society. [4]
Met with Bishop James Jones to discuss Forestry. [4]
Met with Leeds City Council to discuss Leeds Flood Scheme. [4]
February 2011
Met with British Veterinary Association Annual Dinner to discuss Dinner. [4]
Met with Woodland Trust to discuss Forestry. [4]
Met with National Trust to discuss Forestry. [4]
Met with Wildlife Trust to discuss Forestry. [4]
Met with Port of London Authority to discuss the Port of London Authority. [4]
January 2011
Met with Country Land and Business Association to discuss Farming and Rural Issues. [4]
Met with Women’s Farming Union to discuss Farming and Rural Issues. [4]
December 2010
Met with National Farmers Union for Responsibility and Cost Sharing discussion. [5]
October 2010
Met with Virgin Media for Rural Broadband discussion. [5]
Met with Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC), Aldersgate Group, Association of British Insurers, Badgers Trust, British Bee Keepers Association, British Chamber of Commerce (BCC), British Marine Federation, British Retail Consortium (BRC), British Veterinary Association, Business in the Community, CPRE, Campaign for National Parks, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, Chartered Institute of Waste Management, Confederation Of British Industry CBI, Countryside Alliance, Dairy UK, EEF The Manufacturers Organisation, Environmental Industries Commission, Environment Services Association, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Forum for the Future, Food & Drink Federation (FDF), Friends of the Earth, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, Green Alliance, Greenpeace, Institute of Directors IoD, Institute of Risk Management, Marine Conservation Society (MCS), National Association of Outstanding National Beauty (NAAONB), National Farmers Union (NFU), National Federation of Fishermen Organisation (NFFO), National Flood Forum, National Trust, New Under Ten Fisherman's Association (NUTFA), Office of Water Services Ofwat, Ramblers Association, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), RSPCA, Soil Association, Tenant Farmers Association TFA, Chair of The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), Timber Trade Federation, Water UK, Waterwise, Wildlife Trust, and Wildlife and Countryside Link to discuss Spending Review. [5]
August 2010
Met with British Retail Consortium for introductory meeting. [6]
Met with National Trust for introductory meeting and biodiversity/planning issues. [6]
Met with Wildlife Trusts to discuss Lawton Review/White Paper for Nature. [6]
July 2010
Met with United Utilities to discuss drought. [7]
Met with Federation of Small Businesses for introductory meeting to business in rural areas. [7]
Met with English National Park Authorities Association to discuss National parks/funding. [7]
Met with National Farmers Union to discuss spending review. [7]
Met with Confederation of British Industry to discuss waste/climate change. [7]
Met with The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to discuss Spending Review/Biodiversity. [7]
Met with Church Building Council to discuss Bats. [7]
Met with University of Oxford to discuss badgers. [7]
June 2010
Met with Tenant Farmers Association for introductory meeting. [7]
Met with Morrisons for introductory meeting. [7]
Met with Country Land & Business Association for introductory meeting. [7]
Met with Food & Drink Federation for introductory meeting. [7]
Met with Timber Trade Federation, World Wildlife Fund, Environmental Investigations Agency, Greenpeace, Timber Trade Federation, Confor, Kingfisher, and Progressio to discuss international forestry issues. [7]
May 2010
Met with 100 main stakeholders for Stakeholder Breakfast Event - introductory meeting. [7]
Met with National Council Voluntary Organisation and 3rd Sector to discuss introductory session with key stakeholders. [7]
Met with National farmers Union for introductory meeting. [7]
Met with Greenpeace, National Trust, Woodland Trust, Wildlife and Countryside Link, Campaign for the Protection of Rural England, World Wildlife Fund, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Green Alliance, and Living Landscape for introductory meeting to discuss Climate Change. [7]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. Caroline Spelman
- 2. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 3. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 4. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 5. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 6. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 7. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010