U.S. Bank Europe DAC (Elavon, Opayo, U.S. Bank Global Corporate Trust, U.S. Bank Depositary Services and U.S. Bank Corporate Payment Solutions.)

Lobbying Organisation U.S. Bank Europe DAC

Date published 20 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details The Department of Finance’s Consultation Paper on the National Payments Strategy

Intended results The firm desired to provide relevant information and viewpoints as a merchant acquirer and processor on the questions raised, and no information or viewpoints were provided beyond this scope.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Declan Lynch

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.

Email (1)

By the submission of a response via the Government portal, and by email.

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.

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)