Intuit Inc. (Intuit)

Lobbying Organisation Intuit Inc.

Date published 19 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Banking and Financial Institutions

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Requested and had meetings with relevant Ministers, politicians and officials with the aim of seeking information on possible supports available to Intuit, a multinational IT company considering transferring its European HQ to Dublin.

Intended results Looking for clear guidance on enterprise policy and possible supports for Foreign Direct Investment / setting up operations in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Rob Burlison

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 (2-5)

Intuit sought meetings with a number of people and ultimately had meetings with: one TD from the Labour Party, IDA Ireland, the Department of the Taoiseach, a business representative body and a financial services trade body (the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland). These related to Intuit considering opening operations in Ireland.

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.

Fergus O'Dowd TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ged Nash TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Duncan Smith TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Simon Coveney TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Chris Donoghue Special Adviser (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Neale Richmond Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Declan Hughes Assistant Secretary (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

John Shaw Assistant Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)