Fiona O'Connor

Fiona O'Connor

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 266

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Official Profile

Most Recent Title
Special Adviser
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Finance
First Seen
10 January 2022
Last Seen
21 September 2025

Observed Titles

Special Adviser

Observed Public Bodies

Department of FinanceDepartment of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 27)

Intent: To communicate the support and concerns of the insurance industry for the delivery of pragmatic pensions and life assurance policy, including engagement on Insurance Ireland's Code of Practice for Cancer Survivors, the recommendations of the Funds Sector Review, an Irish Savings Account

Details: On behalf of members, providing input into pensions and life assurance policy

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LetterMeeting

Intent: To inform discussion of insurance issues within government, including the Judicial Council recommendation to increase personal injury awards, also responding to consultations like the Action Plan for Insurance Reform, Ireland for Finance, and raising proposals to make the sector more competitive. To host a discussion on issues pertinent to the insurance sector as part of the European Insurance Forum.

Details: On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish insurance industry

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionInformal communication

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 including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, securitisation and Anti-Money Laundering regulation.

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

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionLetter

Intent: An updated EU pharmaceutical regulatory package that supports the internal market in pharmaceuticals and does not undermine parallel imports of medicines and thereby patient access to medicines.

Details: Representation to the Dept. of Health and public representatives on EU Pharmaceutical package.

Methods
Affordable Medicines Ireland sumbssion on the EU Pharma Package - SubmissionEmails and letters to designated public officials setting out the position of Affordable Medicines Ireland on the EU Pharma Package, seeking meetings and including proposals around the draft regulation and directive which formed part of the package. - EmailLetter setting out Affordable Medicines Ireland's position on the EU Pharmaceutical Package. - Letter

Intent: To highlight IFA's priorities in Budget 2026.::To ensure that Budget 2026 provides measures to Support Farm Sectors including: Tillage Survival Package::The retention of Tax Reliefs due to expire the end of 2025::Taxation Reliefs and support to Agriculture::Funding & Farm Finance• Increase in the Agri Overall Budget Allocation at least in line with inflation• Access to farm finance and working capital is paramount for farmers across all enterprises. It is vitally important that farmers have easy access to sufficient low-cost funding, such as SBCI lending, to allow their businesses to trade efficiently• Ringfenced Agri Fund should be delivered through Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI)::Substantial additional funding, independent of CAP, is required to support farmers achieving emission reduction and water quality objectives. In addition to strengthened existing agri-environmental supports, a fair share of the Climate & Nature Fund must be ringfenced for farmers and directe

Details: National Economic Dialogue (NED) 2025

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionInformal communication

Intent: To provide information and advocate for the establishment of such a group

Details: 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 affordabili, ...

Methods
Meeting