University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (informally Oxford University or Oxford) is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096. and consistently ranks among the top ten universities in the world, according to global rankings.
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Frequently met people
- BIS David Willetts 7 meetings
- BIS John Henry Hayes 2 meetings
- CO Oliver Letwin 2 meetings
Oral Evidence given to Parliament Committees
March 2012
- Professor Dieter Helm, University of Oxford gave evidence related to BUDGET 2012 on 27 Mar. [18]
February 2012
- Sir David King FRS, Director, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Strategic Thinking in Government on 8 Feb. [19]
- Professor Paul Craig, Professional Fellow in English Law, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Reinforcing the eurozone on 7 Feb. [20]
January 2012
- Dr David Vines, Professor of Economics, Balliol College, Oxford University gave evidence related to Global imbalances on 25 Jan. [21]
- Dr Linda Yueh, Director of the China Growth Centre and Fellow in Economics at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Global imbalances on 25 Jan. [21]
December 2011
- Professor Charles Godfray, Hope Professor of Entomology, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Greening the Common Agricultural Policy on 14 Dec. [22]
November 2011
- Dr Eugene Rogan, Director of the Middle East Centre, St Antony's College, University of Oxford gave evidence related to BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY AND THE ‘ARAB SPRING’: THE TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY on 29 Nov. [23]
- Dr Philip Robins, Reader in Middle East Politics and Faculty Fellow, St Antony's College, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Examination of Witness on 15 Nov. [25]
- Professor John Howson, Director, DataforEducation.info, Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford gave evidence related to ATTRACTING, TRAINING AND RETAINING THE BEST TEACHERS on 23 Nov. [24]
October 2011
- Professor Alex Rogers, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Examination of Witness on 18 Oct. [26]
July 2011
- Peter Bajomi-Lazar, Senior Research Fellow, St Anthony's College, University of Oxford gave evidence related to THE UK’S CONSTITUTION on 7 Jul. [27]
June 2011
- Professor Charles Godfray CBE FRS, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Minutes of EvidenceHC 879 on 29 Jun. [28]
- Professor Judith Freedman, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Administration and effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs: closing the tax gap on 29 Jun. [29]
- Professor Judith Freedman, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Administration and effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs: closing the tax gap on 29 Jun. [30]
- Professor Dieter Helm, Oxford University gave evidence related to Private Finance Initiative on 14 Jun. [31]
May 2011
- Professor Ian Walmsley, Pro Vice Chancellor, University of Oxford gave evidence related to PEER REVIEW on 23 May. [32]
- Professor Andrew Hurrell, Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford gave evidence related to UK-BRAZIL RELATIONS on 11 May. [33]
March 2011
- Professor Steve Rawlings, sub-Department of Astrophysics, Oxford University gave evidence related to Astronomy and Particle Physics on 16 Mar. [34]
- Dr Franck Düvell, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, Oxford University gave evidence related to Implications for Justice and Home Affairs area of accession of Turkey to EU on 8 Mar. [35]
February 2011
- Professor Hew Strachan, Professor of the History of War, Oxford University gave evidence related to STRATEGIC DEFENCE AND SECURITY REVIEW on 16 Feb. [36]
- Professor Strachan, Professor of the History of War, Oxford University gave evidence related to The Strategic Defence and Security Review and the National Security Strategy on 16 Feb. [37]
January 2011
- Professor Christopher Hood, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Change in Government: the agenda for leadership on 25 Jan. [38]
- Professor Stephen Bond, Oxford University, Institute for Fiscal Studies gave evidence related to Principles of tax policy on 25 Jan. [39]
- Professor Iain McLean, Official Fellow in Politics, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Constitutional Implications of the Cabinet Manual on 13 Jan. [40]
- Professor John Toye, Senior Research Associate and a Visiting Professor in the Department of International Development, University of Oxford gave evidence related to The Future of DFID's Programme in India on 11 Jan. [41]
- Professor Andrew Ashworth, University of Oxford gave evidence related to Draft Sentencing Guidelines on Assault on 11 Jan. [42]
November 2010
- Dr Julia Brophy, Oxford University gave evidence related to Operation of the Family Courts on 16 Nov. [43]
July 2010
- Professor Simon Wren-Lewis, Professor of Economics, Oxford University gave evidence related to Office for Budget Responsibility on 22 Jul. [44]
Lobbying firms retained
Dec 2011 - Feb 2012
- Stratagem (NI) Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Oxford University. [17]
Government meetings last updated 24 Apr 2012 – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
September 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Oxford University met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss science, along with 11 others. [3]
July 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Oxford University met with Vincent Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, to discuss infrastructure, along with KPMG, Arup, Volterra Consulting, Colin Buchanan Consulting, Construction Products Association, and Infrastructure UK Advisory Panel. [3]
Cabinet Office
- Oxford University met with Oliver Letwin, Minister for Government Policy, to discuss Green Deal, along with Birmingham City Council, Kingfisher, Goldman Sachs, and British Gas. [2]
May 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- University of Oxford met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with 18 others. [4]
- University of Oxford met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with Institute of Education, University College London, and University of Bristol. [4]
April 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- University of Oxford met with John Henry Hayes, Minister of State, for regular meeting, along with London School of Economics and National Union of Students. [4]
Her Majesty's Treasury
- Oxford University met with Justine Greening, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to discuss climate change issues. [5]
March 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Oxford University met with John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, to discuss science. [8]
Dept. of Health
- University of Oxford met with Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer, for introductory meeting. [9]
February 2011
Prime Minister's Office
- Oxford University met with Jeremy Heywood, Permanent Secretary, to discuss Energy research. [6]
January 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- University of Oxford met with Judith Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, to discuss Intellectual Property. [7]
- Oxford University met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with Institute for Fiscal Studies, University of East Anglia, London School of Economics, and Higher Education Funding Council for England. [7]
Prime Minister's Office
- University of Oxford met with David Cameron, Prime Minister, to discuss trade and investment issues, along with 21 others. [10]
December 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- University of Oxford met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss science, along with 9 others. [13]
- University of Oxford met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss education, along with Universities UK, University of London, Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Institute of Fiscal Studies, University College London, and Institute of Education. [13]
November 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Oxford University met with David Willetts, Minister of State, to discuss science, along with Orbit Research. [13]
October 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Oxford University met with Edward Davey, Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs, to discuss mutualism, along with Plunkett Foundation, Co-operatives UK, Coop Group, Cobbetts, Innovation Unit, and Westminster BPA. [13]
Cabinet Office
- Oxford University met with Oliver Letwin, Minister for Government Policy, to discuss Energy and electricity. [11]
July 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- University of Oxford met with John Henry Hayes, Minister of State, to discuss Higher Education, along with 15 others. [14]
Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- University of Oxford met with Caroline Spelman, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to discuss badgers. [15]
June 2010
Dept. for International Development
- University of Oxford met with Andrew Mitchell, Secretary of State, for introductory meeting. [16]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. University of Oxford
- 2. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 3. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 4. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 5. Her Majesty's Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 6. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 7. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 8. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Permanent Secretary meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 9. Department of Health. Permanent Secretaries' meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 10. Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 11. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 12. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 13. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 14. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 15. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 16. Department for International Development. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 17. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012
- 18. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1910-ii - Budget 2012 - uncorrected evidence - 27 March 2012 - HC 1910-ii - BUDGET 2012, 27 Mar 2012
- 19. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - HC 1625-iii - Strategic thinking in Government - corrected evidence - 8 February 2012 - HC 1625-iii - Strategic Thinking in Government, 8 Feb 2012
- 20. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1817-i - Reinforcing the eurozone - uncorrected evidence - 7 February 2012 - HC 1817-i - Reinforcing the eurozone, 7 Feb 2012
- 21. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC1474-ii - Global imbalances - uncorrected evidence - 25 January 2012 - HC 1474-ii - Global imbalances, 25 Jan 2012
- 22. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1654-iii - Greening the Common Agricultural Policy - uncorrected evidence - 14 December 2011 - HC 1654 iii - Greening the Common Agricultural Policy, 14 Dec 2011
- 23. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - HC1672-i - British foreign policy and the 'Arab Spring': the transition to democracy - Corrected evidence - 29 November 2011 - HC 1672-i - BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY AND THE ‘ARAB SPRING’: THE TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY, 29 Nov 2011
- 24. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 1515-ii - Wednesday 23 November 2011 - Education Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 1515-ii - ATTRACTING, TRAINING AND RETAINING THE BEST TEACHERS, 23 Nov 2011
- 25. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1567-iii - UK-Turkey Relations and Turkey's Regional Role - uncorrected evidence - 15 November 2011 - HC 1567-iii - Examination of Witness, 15 Nov 2011
- 26. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 1563-ii - Tuesday 18 October 2011 - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 1563-ii - Examination of Witness, 18 Oct 2011
- 27. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - Mapping the path to codigying - or not codifying - the UK's constitution - Mapping the path to codifying - or not codifying - the UK's constitution - corrected evidence - 7 July 2011 - HC 1178-i - MAPPING THE PATH TO CODIFYING - OR NO, 7 Jul 2011
- 28. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 879 - 29 June 2011 - Environmental Audit Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 879, 29 Jun 2011
- 29. United Kingdom Parliament. Wednesday 29 June 2011 - Treasury Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 1371 Closing the Tax Gap: HMRC’s record at ensuring tax compliance - Administration and effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs: closing the tax gap, 29 Jun 2011
- 30. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Administration & effectiveness of HMRC: closing the tax gap - Administration and effectiveness of HM Revenue and Customs - 29 June 2011 - HC 731-v - A, 29 Jun 2011
- 31. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - 14 June 2011 - HC 1146 - Private Finance Initiative, 14 Jun 2011
- 32. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Peer Review - 23 May 2011 - HC 856-iii - PEER REVIEW, 23 May 2011
- 33. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - uc949-ii - UK-Brazil Relations - corrected evidence - 11 May 2011 - HC 949-ii - UK-BRAZIL RELATIONS, 11 May 2011
- 34. United Kingdom Parliament. 16 March 2011 - Science and Technology Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Astronomy and Particle Physics, 16 Mar 2011
- 35. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - 789-ii - The Implications of Turkish Accession to the EU for the Justice and Home Affairs Area - uncorrected evidence - 8 March 2011 - HC 789-ii - Implications for Justice and Home Affairs area of accession of Turkey to EU, 8 Mar 2011
- 36. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - c761-i - The Strategic Defence and Security Review and the National Security Strategy - 16 February 2011 - HC 761-i - STRATEGIC DEFENCE AND SECURITY REVIE, 16 Feb 2011
- 37. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 16 February 2011 - Defence Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The Strategic Defence and Security Review and the National Security Strategy, 16 Feb 2011
- 38. United Kingdom Parliament. 25 January 2011 - Public Administration Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Change in Government: the agenda for leadership, 25 Jan 2011
- 39. United Kingdom Parliament. Tuesday 25 January 2011 - Treasury - Minutes of Evidence - Principles of tax policy, 25 Jan 2011
- 40. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 13 January 2011 - Political and Constitutional Reform Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Constitutional Implications of the Cabinet Manual, 13 Jan 2011
- 41. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Tuesday 11 January 2011 - International Development Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The Future of DFID's Programme in India, 11 Jan 2011
- 42. United Kingdom Parliament. Draft sentencing guideline on assault - uncorrected evidence - 11 January 2011 - Draft sentencing guidlines on assault - Draft Sentencing Guidelines on Assault , 11 Jan 2011
- 43. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 16 November 2010 - Justice Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Operation of the Family Courts, 16 Nov 2010
- 44. United Kingdom Parliament. Thursday 22 July 2010 - Treasury - Minutes of Evidence - Office for Budget Responsibility, 22 Jul 2010
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