Emails to Registrar and Deputy Registrar in January 2026 before the CUDA Conference and one after the Conference to express our gratitude and follow up on outstnanding queries raised at the event. - Email
Intent: This is to highlight that credit unions are more than financial institutions and to share practical real life impacts of credit unions in their communities
Details: the ILCU shared its Community Impact report with the Central Bank of Ireland
CUDA had an in person meeting with Registrar of Credit Unions and discussed the establishment of a Corporate Credit Union and new proposed regulations relating to CUSOs. - Meeting
Intent: Raise priorities for the financial services sector in Ireland including calling for the establishment of an AI regulatory sandbox, a simplified savings and investment account for Irish consumers, and highlight ambitions for the Savings and Investment Union. Raise CRD VI concerns.
Intent: Raise awareness of innovative initiatives to ensure competitiveness and growth of the financial services sector in Ireland, including the EU Savings and Investment Union and progressing the establishment of the National Fintech Hub. Support for Ireland's Women in Finance Charter.An understanding of the resilience and growth in the financial services industry in Ireland against a backdrop of uncertainty caused by geopolitical events.
Intent: To secure meetings for a kenyan delegation travelling to learn from the irish credit union sector::To invite participants in a networking reception at the World Council of Credit Unions in Stockholm Sweden on 14th of July
Details: To invite a speaker and request a meeting for a Kenyan delegation
Intent: To amend the Credit Union regulations - specifically regulation 4(1) of SI 1 of 2016 to include 4 words. These four words 'excluding Irish Government Debt' aligns the credit union regulations with that of the banking sector
Details: Proposal to exclude government debt from Credit Union regulations to incentivise credit unions holding government debt