TheCityUK

Lobbying Organisation TheCityUK

Date published 19 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Attended dinner, as part of the City of London/Financial Services Ireland Anglo-Irish Dialogue, with Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Ireland's Minister for Finance

Intended results To understand his priorities and to share the priorities of the City of London/Financial Services Ireland Anglo-Irish dialogue.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Scott Devine

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Event / Reception (1)

As part of the bi-annual meeting of the City of London/Financial Services Ireland Dialogue, the British Ambassador to Ireland hosted a dinner on Thursday 1 May. Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Ireland's Minister for Finance attended as the guest speaker.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)