Irish League of Credit Unions

Lobbying Organisation Irish League of Credit Unions

Date published 22 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Consumer Protection Code Review

Intended results To ensure credit union perspective is included in the revised consumer protection code

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity David Malone

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Barry Harrington (Former DPO) Special Adviser (Department of Finance)

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.

Submission (1)

Letter and submission attached that was sent to the Department of Finance and the Central Bank who ran the consultation

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.

Des Carville Head of Unit (Department of Finance)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister of State (Department of Finance)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)

Oliver Gilvarry Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)