Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
Diary Lists
Mervyn King, Governor
2006
Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug
March 2006
| Date | Diary Entry |
3 March |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
8 March |
MPC Meeting |
9 March |
MPC Meeting |
12 March |
BIS Meeting, Basle |
13 March |
BIS Meeting, Basle |
15 March |
Court Meeting |
Court Lunch |
|
16-17 March |
European Central Bank - General Council Meeting, Frankfurt. |
21-22 March |
Visit to Northern Ireland including a visit to Almac Sciences and Illex Urban Regeneration Company followed by dinner with local business contacts. Breakfast meeting in conjunction with Londonderry Chamber of Commerce. Visit and lunch at United Dairy Farmers’ Dromona Creamery. |
24 March |
Target 2.0 Schools Competition Final |
28 March |
Treasury Select Committee Hearing |
29 March |
Visit to Washington for meeting with Senior Officials at US Treasury, IMF and Federal Reserve Board |
31 March |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
| Date | Diary Entry |
5 April |
MPC Meeting |
6 April |
MPC Meeting |
7 April |
Informal ECOFIN Meeting, Vienna |
8 April |
Informal ECOFIN Meeting, Vienna |
12 April |
Court Meeting |
Court Lunch |
|
19 April |
Visit to Wales for visit to Inco Europe Ltd and Liberty Stadium including a lunchtime talk in conjunction with Swansea Business Club. Followed by visit to Mono Equipment (Aga Foodservice) Ltd. |
20-22 April |
IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington |
25 April |
Dicsussion at All Party Parliamentary Cricket Group Dinner |
27 April |
Treasury Select Committee Hearing |
28 April |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
| Date | Diary Entry |
3 May |
MPC Meeting |
4 May |
MPC Meeting |
7 May |
BIS Meeting, Basle |
8 May |
BIS Meeting, Basle |
10 May |
Inflation Report Press Conference |
11 May |
Court Meeting |
Court Lunch |
|
Museum Event ‘Pounds, Pence and Money Boxes’ launch |
|
16-17 May |
Visit to Yorkshire and Humber. Met the Archbishop of York and tour of York Minster. Company visit to Nestle. Discussion with students and staff at York University followed by a tour of Science Park, Enterprise and Innovation Office. Dinner with local business contacts. Breakfast meeting organised by York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. Company visit to Associated British Ports. Discussion and Q&A session at lunch in conjunction with Hull Chamber of Commerce. |
24 May |
Visit to Helsinki to present the Finnish-British Scholarships. |
25 May |
Visit to Helsinki to talk at University of Helsinki followed by conferment of honorary degree. |
Date |
Diary Entry |
2 June |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
7 June |
MPC Meeting |
8 June |
MPC Meeting |
12 June |
Visit to Edinburgh University to meet the Vice Chancellor followed by a meeting with the first Minister of Scotland. Discussion at a dinner co-hosted by Scottish Financial Enterprise and Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce. |
13 June |
Visit to Edinburgh for breakfast meeting with members of the Scottish Financial Enterprise and Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce. Visit to Havelock Europa plc followed by sandwich lunch and discussion with students at School of Economics and Finance, University of Saint Andrews. |
14 June |
Court Meeting |
Court Lunch |
|
Introductory remarks at the 2006 John Flemming Memorial Lecture |
|
21 June |
Speech at Lord Mayors Banquet for bankers and Merchants of the City of London |
23 June |
Welcome/Introductory remarks to the Central Bank Governors’ Symposium |
24 June |
BIS Meeting, Basle |
27 June |
Visit to University of Cambridge to receive Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws |
29 June |
Treasury Select Committee Hearing |
30 June |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
Date |
Diary Entry |
5 July |
MPC Meeting |
6 July |
MPC Meeting |
10-11 July |
Visit to North East for company visits to Nissan and GT Group, breakfast discussion and Q&A session hosted by County Durham Development Company, visit to Darlington Building Society to unveil a 150th anniversary plaque. |
11 July |
Reception for Stephen Nickell and Richard Lambert |
12 July |
Court Meeting |
Court Lunch |
|
16 July |
Governor’s Day |
28 July |
Pre-MPC Meeting |
Date |
Diary Entry |
2 August |
MPC Meeting |
3 August |
MPC Meeting |
9 August |
Inflation Report Press Conference |
10 August |
Court Meeting |
