The visit of the official from Britain saw discussions covering several subjects of common interest, an official release said.
Developing a financial services centre here, greater technical cooperation and exchange of information and best practices in the area of Public Private Partnerships for infrastructure, development of non-conventional energy sources and medical tourism were among the subjects discussed.
Also, greater investment from United Kingdom companies in the manufacturing sector in Tamil Nadu was discussed.
British Deputy High Commissioner Bharat Suresh Joshi and Director, British Council Division, Chennai Mei-Kwei Barker were part of the delegation.