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2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Kinsella (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: To inform him of the proposal and provide information on biofuels
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | On behalf of Fuels for Ireland |
| — | to provide information on the biofuels industry an on a time-bound Expert Group on Fiscal Policy and Fuels to define an overarching strategic framework — one that ensures taxation and non-tax measures are assessed together against principles of revenue stability |
| — | support for the energy transition |
| — | and affordability. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: To provide information and advocate for the establishment of such a group
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | With Fuels for Ireland |
| — | to advocate for a time-bound Expert Group on Fiscal Policy and Fuels to define an overarching strategic framework — one that ensures taxation and non-tax measures are assessed together against principles of revenue stability |
| — | support for the energy transition |
| — | and affordability. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Deborah Sweeney (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: To provide information on the proposal and seek a meeting
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | On behalf of Fuels for Ireland |
| — | to provide information a request a meeting on a time-bound Expert Group on Fiscal Policy and Fuels to define an overarching strategic framework — one that ensures taxation and non-tax measures are assessed together against principles of revenue stability |
| — | support for the energy transition |
| — | and affordability. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Andrew Smith (Adviser to Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: Discuss the National Payments Strategy and share an overview of Visa’s operations in Ireland and Europe.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Payments Policy |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Lowry (Chief Information Officer), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: To discuss MyGovID and to share Visa’s experience in supporting other Governments with the digitalisation of public services.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Digitalisation of the Public Sector |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: Outline Visa’s support for the delivery of the National Payments Strategy and share an overview of Visa’s operations in Ireland and Europe.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Payments Policy |
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Síona Cahill (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; John McDonald (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Sam Griffin (Adviser to Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: To discuss the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Ireland and the potential positive role of PPPs
Methods: Meeting, Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Delivery of Irish Infrastructure |
Politician(s) lobbied: Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Provide update to elected representatives on the Deposit Return Scheme, its progress to date and future plans.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Update on the Deposit Return Scheme |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter 'Chap' Cleere (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denise Mitchell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tom Brabazon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dessie Ellis (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rory Hearne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louis O'Hara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Séamus Healy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Inform select public officials about Visa’s She’s Next initiative, which supports female entrepreneurs through financial grants and mentorship.
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Visa’s She’s Next initiative– empowering women entrepreneurs |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Lowry (Chief Information Officer), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: To discuss MyGovID and to share Visa’s experience in supporting other Governments with the digitalisation of public services.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Digitalisation of the Public Sector |
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