National Supervisors Forum (Credit Unions)

Lobbying Organisation National Supervisors Forum (Credit Unions)

Date published 10 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details Meeting the Minister of Finance on new levies for Credit Unions Paschal Donohoe

Intended results Review of levies for Credit Unions

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Liam Kelly, Chairman, NSF

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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting in Department of Finance, Government Buildings, Merrion Street Upper, Dublin 2 with Minister Paschal Donohoe on levies affecting Credit Unions as set out in regulations for the Central Bank on the 28th August 2019

Email (6-10)

Emails to organise a meeting with officials of the Department of Finance and CUAC on review of legislation affecting Credit Union Board Oversight Committees

Meeting (1)

Meeting with CUAC on Role of the Board Oversight Committee in Credit Unions

Meeting (2-5)

Meeting with the Department of Finance officials on Credit Union Business Model, Credit Union levies, Regulatory Burden on Credit Union Volunteers, Credit Union Governance

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)