Overview
Lobbying Costs
400,000€ - 499,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.9 Fte (12)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
4
High-level Commission meetings
14
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Insurance Ireland
EU Transparency Register
978587826097-61 First registered on 27 Feb 2017
Goals / Remit
Insurance Ireland is the representative organisation for the insurance sector in Ireland
Ireland is a thriving global hub for insurance, reinsurance and insurtech. Our members represent around 95% of the companies operating in the Irish market, making Insurance Ireland a strong leadership voice for the sector.
The role of Insurance Ireland is to advocate on behalf of our members with policymakers and regulators in Ireland, Europe and Internationally; to promote the value that our members create for individuals, the economy and society; and to help customers understand insurance products and services so that they can make informed choices.
Insurance Ireland advocates for 131 member firms serving 25m customers in Ireland and globally across 110 countries, delivering peace of mind to individuals, households and businesses, and providing a firm foundation to the economic life of the country.Main EU files targeted
Insurance Ireland follows the regulatory and political discussion at EU level on all relevant files for its members. The most important initiatives to which Insurance Ireland seeks to contribute are:
o Financial services regulation, Solvency II, the Capital Markets Union and Anti-Money-Laundering;
o Consumer Protection and retail financial services;
o Digital Finance, Cybersecurity, the use of new technologies and Data Protection;
o Environmental and social sustainability including social protection, old-age provisions, pensions, sustainable finance and sustainable insurance;
o Liability, protection and accident insurance relevant files, e.g. Motor Insurance, product liability;
o Taxation.Address
Head Office
Insurance Centre 5 Harbourmaster Place IFSC
Dublin D01 E7E8
IRELANDEU Office
Rue du Champ de Mars 23
Ixelles 1050
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
12
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 2 50% 2 25% 4 10% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.9
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Pablo PASCUAL 18 Aug 2023 16 Aug 2024 Mr Tom REDMOND 18 Aug 2023 29 Feb 2024 Ms Moyagh MURDOCK 11 Feb 2023 09 Feb 2024 Mr Florian WIMBER 29 Nov 2022 28 Nov 2023 Mr Pablo PASCUAL 24 May 2022 24 May 2023 Mr Florian WIMBER 04 Nov 2021 04 Nov 2022 Mr Florian WIMBER 18 Apr 2019 01 May 2020 Mr Kevin THOMPSON 28 Sep 2018 01 Oct 2019 Mr Florian WIMBER 13 Apr 2018 13 Apr 2019 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
Member organisations are listed at http://www.insuranceireland.eu/about-us/a-z-directory-of-members
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
400,000€ - 499,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
400,000€ - 499,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
14 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 28 Feb 2023 Location Brussels Subject Solvency II Review Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 02 Dec 2022 Location Dublin, Ireland Subject Introductory meeting Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
- Paul Moley (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Sep 2022 Location Virtual Subject Solvency II Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Jan 2022 Location Virtual meeting Subject Solvency II Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Sep 2021 Location Virtual Subject Insurance Ireland explained their position as regards the revision of Solvency II. The Commission representative took note and gave an update on the timing and process of the review. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Mar 2021 Location Video Conferencing Subject Solvency 11 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Nov 2020 Location Brussels virtual meeting Subject Introduction and discussion Solvency II review Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Agnieszka Drzewoska (Cabinet member)
- Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject Digitalisation of the insurance industry (cybersecurity issues, digital skills, digitalisation of processes and client interfaces, data sharing, level playing field of regulatory requirements). Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Feb 2020 Location Brussels Subject Sustainable Finance Agenda, Solvency II review and disclosure in retail products. Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 16 Oct 2019 Location Brussels Subject Fintech Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 May 2019 Location Brussels Subject Solvency II Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Jan 2019 Location Brussels Subject Brexit, Solvency II, PRIIPs Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Solvency II - Brexit Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Solvency II, PEPP, ESAs review, Brexit, freedom to provide services Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)