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Request Reference 20-156 Journalist 1 - a copy of any correspondence between officials above the grade of principal officer in Part-Granted the Department of Finance and the Central Bank, Banking Payments Federation of Ireland, AIB, Bank of Ireland, Ulster Bank, IBEC, Visa or Mastercard, on the issue of contactless bank card payments in stores as well as the continued use of cash. 2- the minutes of any meetings held on this issue internally within the Department or with representatives of any of the above groups. The timeframe which relates to the records being sought is from March 1, 2020.
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Department of Finance

In all the above, please exclude any and all correspondence in relation to setting up or organising of physical or virtual meetings.