Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many meetings (a) Ministers and (b) officials of his Department have had with (i) businesses and (ii) registered charities in each of the last five years.

Details of Ministers' and Permanent Secretary meetings with external organisations, including senior media figures, are published routinely on Gov.uk and can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-transparency-publications

Information about meetings between officials, businesses and charities are not centrally held and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.