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<p>Treasury ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations
in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and
delivery. This includes regular meetings with regulators, consumer organisations,
and industry – including LINK and the Payment Systems Regulator – to discuss relevant
issues, such as access to cash.</p><p> </p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent
secretary meetings with external organisations are published on a quarterly basis
and are available at:</p><p> </p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel</p><p>
</p><p>The Government recognises that widespread free access to cash remains extremely
important to the day-to-day lives of many consumers and businesses in the UK, and
will continue to engage with a range of stakeholders to ensure that it is maintained.</p>
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