Politician(s) lobbied: Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Andrew Smith (Adviser to Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Finance, brief them on PayPal’s position in relation to key initiatives - including the Ireland for Finance Strategy, scams and fraud, SCA and digital wallets - and identify potential opportunities for future collaboration.
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PayPal executives met in Dublin with Minister Robert Troy
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advisor Andrew Smith
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and Richard Carr (Dept. of Finance). Discussions covered Ireland’s Finance Strategy
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upcoming EU Presidency
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and PayPal’s investment
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including its AI & Fraud Data Science Centre and university partnerships. PayPal outlined EU policy views on scams
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and digital wallets
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and discussed engagement at Eurofi and the AI Summit.
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; John Newham (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Brian Keegan (Special Advisor), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Finance and to brief the Department on PayPal’s position in relation to key initiatives such as AI, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and PSD3/R.
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In person meeting between PayPal’s executives and Minister for Enterprise
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Tourism and Employment Peter Burke during his visit to San Jose to discuss policy issues related to AI
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Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)
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PSD3/R and cybersecurity.
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Irish Government and the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment.
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Meeting with Minister for Enterprise
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Tourism and Employment Peter Burke at PayPal's Dublin offices to discuss creation of 100 new AI and data science jobs.
Politician(s) lobbied: Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Finance and to brief the Department on PayPal’s position in relation to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and the regulation of electronic payments by the EU.
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Meeting to discuss PayPal’s business in Ireland. Discussion Paper sent to Department of Finance to discuss Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and the regulation of electronic payments by the EU (PSD3 / PSR).
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation.
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Meeting to discuss PayPal’s business in Ireland.
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: To brief the Department on PayPal’s position in relation to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and the regulation of electronic payments by the EU.
Methods: Email
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Discussion Paper sent to Department of Finance to discuss Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and the regulation of electronic payments by the EU (PSD3 / PSR).
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Finance and to brief the Department on PayPal’s position in relation to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) the regulation of payment services by the EU, and to discuss upcoming policy initiatives, such as PSD3 / PSR.
Methods: Virtual MeetingEmail
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Conference call to discuss Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)
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the regulation of payment services by the EU (PSD3 / PSR).
Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Treasa Kelly (Special Advisor), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
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Discussed updates to PayPal’s structure and business in Ireland.
Politician(s) lobbied: Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Fiona Campbell (Adviser to Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: To strengthen relations between PayPal and the Department of Finance and discuss how PayPal can support the department's role in Financial Services Policy. To brief the Minister on PayPal’s position in relation to the regulation of electronic payments by the EU and discuss upcoming policy initiatives, such as PDS3.
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Discussed the regulation of electronic payments by the EU
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the new payments services directive (PSD3)
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and PayPal’s business in Ireland.
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