Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) was formed in 1974 and is the UK's leading business organisation representing small and medium sized businesses.
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Evidence Given
2011
- Andrew Cave, Head of External Affairs, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Treasury Committee related to AUTUMN FORECAST 2 on 5 Dec. [27]
- Ann Swain, Home Affairs Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Home Affairs Committee related to Policing Large Scale Disorder on 8 Nov. [28]
- Graeme Fisher, Head of Policy, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Work and Pensions Committee related to automatic enrolment in workplace pensions and the national employment savings trust on 2 Nov. [29]
- Matthew Jaffa, Deputy Head of Policy, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee related to The Future of higher education on 17 May. [30]
- Roger Pollen, Head of External Affairs, Federation of Small Businesses, Northern Ireland gave evidence to Northern Ireland Affairs Committee related to Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone on 9 Feb. [31]
- Patricia O'Hagan, Member, Federation of Small Businesses, Northern Ireland gave evidence to Northern Ireland Affairs Committee related to Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone on 9 Feb. [31]
- Colin Borland, Public Affairs Manager, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Scottish Affairs Committee related to SUPPORTING SCOTLAND’S ECONOMY on 26 Jan. [32]
- Mr Andrew Cave, Head of Policy, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee related to Rebalancing the Economy: Trade and Investment on 25 Jan. [33]
Evidence Given
2010
- Ken Redpath, Chairman of the Belfast City Branch, Federation of Small Businesses, Northern Ireland gave evidence to Northern Ireland Affairs Committee related to Corporation Tax in Northern Ireland on 8 Dec. [34]
- Matthew Jaffa, Deputy Head of Policy, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Transport Committee related to Transport and the economy on 30 Nov. [35]
- Matthew Pinner, Policy Adviser, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Communities and Local Government Committee related to Localism on 29 Nov. [36]
- Roger Bibby, Chairman, Economic Affairs, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee related to Government Assistance to Industry on 23 Nov. [37]
- Nia Davies, Policy Officer, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Welsh Affairs Committee related to The Severn Crossings Toll on 19 Oct. [38]
- Mike Cherry, Policy Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Business, Innovation and Skills Committee related to The New Local Enterprise Partnerships: An Initial Assessment on 14 Sep. [39]
- Mr David Ramsden, Employment Committee, Federation of Small Businesses gave evidence to Home Affairs Committee related to Immigration Cap on 20 Jul. [40]
Lobbyist firms retained
- Chambré Public Affairs provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to Federation of Small Businesses NI in the quarter 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010. [24]
- Positif Politics Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Federation of Small Businesses in the quarter 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010. [24]
- Positif Politics Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Federation of Small Businesses Wales in the quarter 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010. [24]
- Chambre PA provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to Federation of Small Businesses (NI) in the quarter 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011. [25]
- Positif Politics provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Federation of Small Businesses Wales in the quarter 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011. [26]
Ministerial meetings
Jun 2011
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Joan Hanham, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, to discuss Localism Bill in June 2011. [3]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Cheryl Gillan, Secretary of State for Wales, to discuss Welsh Issues in June 2011. [5]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Judith Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, to discuss entrepreneurship, along with Start-Up Britain, Elegius, Mumsclub, Drake and Morgan, Everywoman, Women in Rural Enterprise, Mumpreneur UK, YTKO, Enterprising Women, Workingmums, InspirEngage Ltd, Baby Loves Disco, and Thenextwomen in June 2011. [2]
Ministerial meetings
May 2011
- Federation of Small Businesses met with John Henry Hayes, Minister of State, to discuss Get Britain Working, along with Association of Colleges, Association of Learning Providers, 157 Group, Learning and Skills Improvement Service, National Institute of Adult Continuing Education, UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Trades Union Congress, Local Government Association, British Chambers of Commerce, Confederation of British Industry, Forum of Private Business, Institute of Directors, EEF Manufacturers Organisation, British Retail Consortium, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Pyronix Ltd, and Skills Funding Agency in May 2011. [2]
- Federation of Small Business met with Edward Davey, Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs, to discuss corporate social responsibility, along with Forum for Private Business, Institute for Family Business, Institute of Directors, British Retail Consortium, National Pharmacy Association, Food and Drink Federation, British Chambers of Commerce, DODS, Association of Convenience Stores, and Confederation of British Industry in May 2011. [2]
- FSB met with David Cameron, Prime Minister, to discuss business issues, along with Burberry, Climate Change Capital, Arup, Dyson, J Sainsbury, BAE Systems, BT, John Lewis, Diageo, GSK, and 3i in May 2011. [4]
Ministerial meetings
Mar 2011
- Federation of Small Businesses met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with National Union of Students, Trades Union Congress, Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service, Association of Graduate Recruiters, Higher Education Funding for England, South East England Development Agency, Universities UK, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Business in the Community, Technology Strategy Board, HECSU/Prospects, UK Commission for Employment and Skills, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sheffield Hallam University, V, Sheffield University, CBI, and Guild HE in March 2011. [6]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with David Jones, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, to discuss Welsh Issues in March 2011. [9]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Cheryl Gillan, Secretary of State for Wales, to discuss Welsh Issues in March 2011. [8]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Stephen Green, Minister of State, to discuss trade in March 2011. [6]
- Federation of Small Business met with Mark Prisk, Minister of State, for regular meeting in March 2011. [6]
Ministerial meetings
Feb 2011
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Cheryl Gillan, Secretary of State for Wales, to discuss Welsh Issues in February 2011. [8]
Ministerial meetings
Jan 2011
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Kenneth Clarke, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, to discuss Bribery Act in January 2011. [7]
Ministerial meetings
Dec 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, to discuss growth in December 2010. [11]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Jonathan Djanogly, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, to discuss the Jackson review, along with Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, Forum of Insurance Lawyers, Personal Injury Bar Association, Association of British Insurers, Legal Expenses Insurance Group, Citizens Advice Bureau, Action Against Medical Accidents, Claims Standard Council, International Legal Expenses, Insurance Association, Motor Accidents Solicitors Society, Association of Litigation, Professional Support Lawyers, NHS Litigation Authority, Confederation of British Industry, The Law Society, The Bar Council, and Commercial Bar Association in December 2010. [14]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Steve Webb, Minister for Pensions, to discuss Pension and Savings Bill in December 2010. [13]
- Confederation of Small Businesses met with David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform, to discuss Pension and Savings Bill in December 2010. [13]
Ministerial meetings
Oct 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses met with John Henry Hayes, Minister of State, to discuss apprenticeships in October 2010. [10]
- Federation of Small Business met with Mark Prisk, Minister of State, to discuss mentoring, along with Prince's Trust, Bright Ideas Trust, Horsesmouth, Ecademy, School for Startups, British Bankers' Association, Timebank, Institute of Directors, Fredericks Foundation, Chartered Management Institute, Fresh Ideas, and WiRE in October 2010. [10]
- Federation of small businesses met with Chris Grayling, Minister for Employment, to discuss the spending review in October 2010. [13]
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) met with Caroline Spelman, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to discuss Spending Review, along 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, 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 in October 2010. [12]
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) met with James Paice, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food, to discuss Spending Review, along 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, 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 in October 2010. [12]
Ministerial meetings
Sep 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses met with John Henry Hayes, Minister of State, to discuss further education, along with Skillset, University Vocational Awards Council, Learning & Skills Improvement Service, Institute for Learning, Tertiary Colleges Group, Association of Learning Providers, Confederation of British Industry, UK Commission for Employment & Skills, Ofsted, Universities and Colleges Union, University of Bedfordshire, 157 Group, Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, Association of Colleges, City & Islington College, National Union of Students, and NIACE in September 2010. [15]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Jonathan Djanogly, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, to discuss to Discuss Lord Justice Jackson's Review of Civil Litigation Costs in September 2010. [17]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform, to discuss welfare reform in September 2010. [16]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with TUC, Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services, Technology Strategy Board, Association of Graduate Recruiters, CIPD, Business in the Community, GuildHE, Higher Education Careers Services Unit/Prospects, PwC, and University Marketing Forum in September 2010. [15]
Ministerial meetings
Jul 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Caroline Spelman, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for introductory meeting to business in rural areas in July 2010. [20]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, for introductory meeting in July 2010. [19]
Ministerial meetings
Jun 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses Budget met with Chris Grayling, Minister for Employment, to discuss Budget in June 2010. [21]
- Federation of Small Businesses met with David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, for Business round-table, along with British Chambers of Commerce, Institute of Directors, and Engineering Employers' Federation in June 2010. [22]
- FSB met with Theresa May, Secretary of State for the Home Department, to discuss GEO's Senior Stakeholder, along with Women's National Commission, Equality and Diversity Forum, Age Concern/Help the Aged, IDeA, Religion and Belief Consultative Group, UNITE, Fawcett Society, EEF, Stonewall, Press for Change, British Chamber of Commerce, Citizens Advice Bureau, Catholic Bishops' Conference, CBI, RADAR, Association of British Insurers, Equality and Human Rights Commission, TUC, Operation Black Vote, Race on the Agenda, and Equality Network (Scotland) in June 2010. [23]
Ministerial meetings
May 2010
- Federation of Small Businesses met with Mark Prisk, Minister of State, to discuss small business in May 2010. [18]
References
- Wikipedia. Federation of Small Businesses
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- Wales Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Jan 2011
- Wales Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- Wales Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- HM Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- Home Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010
- Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
- Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1691-i - Autumn Statement 2011 - uncorrected evidence - 5 December 2011 - HC 1691-i - AUTUMN FORECAST 2, 5 Dec 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - uc1456-vi - Policing Large Scale Disorder - uncorrected evidence - 8 November 2011 - U NHC 1456-vi - Policing Large Scale Disorder, 8 Nov 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - c1494-ii - Automatic enrolment in workplace pensions and the National Employment Savings Trust - corrected evidence - 2 November 2011 - HC 1494 -ii - automatic enrolment in workplace pensions and the national employment savings trust, 2 Nov 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - c885-vi - The Future of Higher Education - corrected evidence - 17 May 2011 - HC 885-vi - The Future of higher education, 17 May 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - hc 803-i - 9 February 2011 - HC 803-i - Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone, 9 Feb 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - uc657 - Supporting Scotland's Economy - corrected evidence - 26 January 2011 - HC 657-i i - SUPPORTING SCOTLAND’S ECONOMY, 26 Jan 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Rebalancing the Economy: Trade and Industry - 25 January 2011 - HC 735-ii - Rebalancing the Economy: Trade and Investment, 25 Jan 2011
- United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - 558-v - 8 December 2011 - HC 558 -v - Corporation Tax in Northern Ireland, 8 Dec 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Tuesday 30 November 2010 - Transport Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Transport and the economy, 30 Nov 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Monday 29 November 2010 - Communities and Local Government Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Localism, 29 Nov 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 23 November 2010 - Business, Innovation and Skills Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Government Assistance to Industry, 23 Nov 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 19 October 2010 - Welsh Affairs Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The Severn Crossings Toll, 19 Oct 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 14 September 2010 - Business, Innovation and Skills Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The New Local Enterprise Partnerships: An Initial Assessment, 14 Sep 2010
- United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 20 July 2010 - Home Affairs Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Immigration Cap, 20 Jul 2010
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