Wes Streeting meeting 30th July involving Ian Howley, Jayne Ozanne and Joel Robinson

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Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

On 30th July, Ian Howley, Jayne Ozanne and Joel Robinson tweeted that they were involved in a meeting with Wes Streeting, and included the same pic they all seem to have from the meeting. Joel Robinson states that Baroness Merron attended.

Which groups and staff members from the groups did the minister meet with? For how long? What was the agenda? Where are the minutes and can you provide them to the public please?

Please also confirm how the list of groups and and staff members from the groups the minister met with was determined.
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Given concerns about the secrecy with which the Government has conducted this meeting, please confirm all meetings from 2021 - 2024 the minister has had with each of these groups and staff members from the groups, on which dates they happened, who was involved, what was discussed, who initiated each meeting, and provide any emails, documents and reports relating to these meetings being planned, undertaken or discussed.

Please also confirm if there are future meetings between the groups and staff members from the groups and the minister confirmed, and confirm the dates, who will be involved, what will be discussed, who initiated each meeting, and provide any emails, documents and reports relating to these meetings being planned or discussed.
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LGB Groups
Given concerns about the secrecy with which the Government has conducted this meeting, please confirm all meetings from 2021 - 2024 the minister has had with each of these LGB groups and staff members from the groups, and if there are future meetings between the groups and staff members from the groups and the minister confirmed:
LGB Alliance
Gay Men's Network
Lesbian Labour

Please also confirm if there are future meetings between the LGB groups and staff members from the groups and the minister confirmed, and confirm the dates, who will be involved, what will be discussed, who initiated each meeting, and provide any emails, documents and reports relating to these meetings being planned or discussed.

Yours faithfully,

Lucy Spin

Department of Health and Social Care

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Dear Ms Spin,

Please find attached the Department of Health and Social Care's response
to your recent FOI request (our ref: FOI-1529858).

Yours sincerely, 

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care

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