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Department of Employment Affairs and Social ProtectionDepartment of Social ProtectionDepartment of the TaoiseachDáil Éireann, the OireachtasEuropean ParliamentSeanad
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Intent: To highlight reforms to improve effectiveness and proportionality of Solvency II regime, Retail Investment Strategy, European Commission proposal for an insurance recovery and resolution directive, the Omnibus Simplification Package, the Savings and Investment Account Recommendation, securitisation and Anti-Money Laundering regulation, and participation in the 2026 European Insurance Forum.
Details: On behalf of members, making proposals in relation to the review of changes in European regulation and to discuss with Ireland's European Parliament representatives
Intent: To encourage legislative change to facilitate a number of anti-fraud related initiatives including the introduction of an SMS scam filter in Ireland, to facilitate the introduction of a Shared Fraud Database, and EU legislative change to prevent fake online adverts targeting European consumers.
Details: To brief on a range of policy interventions to support public policy and legislative change to prevent Irish consumers from being targeted by fraud.
Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market.
Follow up to provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Phone callProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market. - MeetingProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Email
Intent: Secure support for a pragmatic increase in the UCITS issuer limit for securitisations, allowing UCITS funds to invest at greater scale while maintaining appropriate investor protection safeguards.
Details: On 3 June 2026, PIMCO Global Advisers (Ireland) Limited shared its position papers 'Unlocking UCITS to support Savings & Investment Union' via email
Intent: Ammendments to the CAP as follows: 10 core asks and then, more importantly, made a list of 16 areas we are proposing changes to the CAP articles, and a further 4 changes to the recitals.
We sent our CAP asks to Irish MEPs & europeen Groupings The Greens/EFA, Andrzej nowakowskThe Left, damien thomsonRenew Europe, kristin moutschen, Katerina BoucherEPP, Alwyn StrangeS&D, Cristina Martínez Pérez, Maria Rosa Montanella Doria Lamba, Evangelia Sali - Email
Intent: Share correspondence on behalf of Medicines for Ireland with relevant MEPs regarding concerns with the Extended Producer Responsibility provisions of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, highlighting potential impacts on the availability, affordability and security of supply of essential medicines, ahead of the European Parliament's resolution on the same.
Details: Correspondence with Irish MEPs in relation to the UWWTD