Baillie Gifford Investment Management (Europe) Limited (Baillie Gifford Investment Management (Europe) Limited)

Lobbying Organisation Baillie Gifford Investment Management (Europe) Limited

Date published 13 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Banking and Financial Institutions

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details To discuss legislation in banking and financial institutions with broad ranging discussions taking place as part of the St Patrick’s Day Programme 2022 – rebuilding connections and promoting Ireland as a place to work, do business, live etc.

Intended results To highlight Baillie Gifford's views on delegation treatment on UK firms post Brexit and potential destabilisation effect on the industry due to resourcing requests.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Lindsay Gold and Gavin Scott, Baillie Gifford

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)

St Patrick’s Day Programme: Minister visit to Edinburgh and meeting with Baillie Gifford on 17 March 2022. Meeting held between Minister Sean Fleming and Lindsay Gold and Gavin Scott of Baillie Gifford.

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.

Sean Fleming Minister of State (Department of Finance)