Elaine Byrne

Elaine Byrne

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 14

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Most Recent Title
Registrar of Credit Unions
Most Recent Public Body
Central Bank of Ireland
First Seen
21 May 2025
Last Seen
21 May 2026

Observed Titles

Registrar of Credit Unions

Observed Public Bodies

Central Bank of Ireland

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Intent: To liaise with speakers and agree speaking areas on credit union policy and legislative matters

Details: Invitation to Follow up with speakers at CUDA Annual Conference 2026 and logistical information leading up to event

Officials
Methods
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

Irish League of Credit Unions

2 officials
2026-05-20
Current/Former DPOFAQ

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

Methods
Email

Irish League of Credit Unions

1 official
2026-05-20

Intent: To share and highlight key issues of concern in the ILCU response to Central Bank consultation paper CP165 on the Consumer Protection code

Details: ILCU response to Central Bank consultation paper CP165 on the Consumer Protection code

Officials
Methods
consultation response shared with the Registrar of Credit unions - Email

Intent: New Regulations to enable the establishment of Corporate Credit Unions in Ireland and more defined provisions around the development of CUSOs.

Details: Amendment to Credit Union Regulations to faciliate further development amongst credit unions within the credit union sector.

Officials
Methods
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

Ibec

9 officials
2026-01-21

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.

Details: Financial services in Ireland

Methods
Event / Reception

Ibec

8 officials
2025-09-19

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.

Details: Financial Services Ireland Annual Lunch

Methods
Event / ReceptionSocial Media

Irish League of Credit Unions

2 officials
2025-09-19
Current/Former DPOFAQ

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

Methods
EmailMeeting

Irish League of Credit Unions

5 officials
2025-09-19
Current/Former DPOFAQ

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

Methods
EmailLetterMeeting