Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the minutes of the meeting of the then Prime Minister with Shell plc on 5 May 2022 as listed in the Ministerial Transparency returns.

On 5 May, my Rt Hon Friend (the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip) attended a meeting of the Prime Minister’s Business Council in Downing Street. Following the Roundtable a short meeting took place between my Rt Hon Friend and the CEO of Shell who was also in attendance at the Roundtable. The record of the discussion is as follows:

The PM and Ben van Beurden discussed the global energy market and Shell’s investments in the UK.