Organisation · GOV.UK transparency returns · sha1:3e6aeab2559d729c3be86a4e052e053a6dffcb28

Clare Sumner (Director of Policy), BBC, Magnus Brooke (Head of Public Policy), ITV, Phillip Milton (Senior Public Affairs Manager), Channel 4, Anna Mallett (Chief Executive), ITN, Adam Minns (Executive Director), COBA, David Montgomery, (Chairman), Local TV Network, Siobhan Kenny (Chief Executive), RadioCentre, Will Harding, (Chief Strategy Officer), Global, Travis Baxter (Content and External Affairs Director), Bauer, Jimmy Buckland (Director of Strategy), Wireless, David Wheeldon (Group Director of Policy & Public Affairs), Sky, Kevin Backhurst (Group Director), Ofcom

Identity
organisation:govuk:sha1:3e6aeab2559d729c3be86a4e052e053a6dffcb28 — the GOV.UK transparency returns key, used as-is. No identity here is invented.
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Names in the records

Each spelling a register uses for this entity, and the method that tied it here. A name is never the identity; a similar name is never a match.

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What the records establish

  • Clare Sumner (Director of Policy), BBC, Magnus Brooke (Head of Public Policy), ITV, Phillip Milton (Senior Public Affairs Manager), Channel 4, Anna Mallett (Chief Executive), ITN, Adam Minns (Executive Director), COBA, David Montgomery, (Chairman), Local TV Network, Siobhan Kenny (Chief Executive), RadioCentre, Will Harding, (Chief Strategy Officer), Global, Travis Baxter (Content and External Affairs Director), Bauer, Jimmy Buckland (Director of Strategy), Wireless, David Wheeldon (Group Director of Policy & Public Affairs), Sky, Kevin Backhurst (Group Director), Ofcom: 1 record of "recorded meeting with a minister" on 8 April 2020.
All 1 recorded relationships. Kind: FACT — every row is a register's own record; nothing on this page is computed.
RelationshipWithDateAmountDetailRecord
recorded meeting with a ministerSir John Whittingdale8 April 2020ministerial_meetings

What this does not establish

The records above establish that Clare Sumner (Director of Policy), BBC, Magnus Brooke (Head of Public Policy), ITV, Phillip Milton (Senior Public Affairs Manager), Channel 4, Anna Mallett (Chief Executive), ITN, Adam Minns (Executive Director), COBA, David Montgomery, (Chairman), Local TV Network, Siobhan Kenny (Chief Executive), RadioCentre, Will Harding, (Chief Strategy Officer), Global, Travis Baxter (Content and External Affairs Director), Bauer, Jimmy Buckland (Director of Strategy), Wireless, David Wheeldon (Group Director of Policy & Public Affairs), Sky, Kevin Backhurst (Group Director), Ofcom and each entity named appear together in an official register, in the relationship that register records, on the date it records. They do not establish why any donation was made, why any contract was awarded, whether any one record was known to the people behind another, or that any record caused another. No causal inference is made on this page, and nothing here is a finding of any kind against anyone. A reported donation is a lawful, reported transaction; a contract award is a published notice; a seat is a seat.

Derived from: ministerial_meetings. Each row above names the table and key it came from and links the official record where one exists. How the graph is built is described at the evidence graph.