Hume Brophy

Lobbying Organisation Hume Brophy

Date published 20 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details Discussing the value of digital payments and Visa's market activities to promote digital inclusion for citizens and businesses

Intended results Discussion on the advancement of digital payments in Ireland

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Antony Cahill

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Visa Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address The Greenway, Block C Ardilaun Court, 112-114 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2

Main business or activity Financial Services

Company website

Contact email address breckonj@visa.com

Contact phone number 01 5175833

Contact address The Greenway, Block C Ardilaun Court, 112-114 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Minister for Finance at Visa's London office, which included a discussion as to Visa's activities in the Irish market with regard digital payments.

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)