On 13 August 2026, the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris TD, launched Ireland’s first National Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism and Countering Proliferation Financing Strategy (the Strategy). The Strategy sets out the Government’s approach to combating financial crime over the period 2026 to 2030 and follows publication of the 2026 National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financing (NRA). It is intended to deliver a coordinated, whole-of-government approach to preventing the misuse of Ireland’s financial system for criminal purposes.
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Ireland launches first National AML Strategy

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