Conor D’Arcy
Deputy Chief Executive
Conor is Deputy Chief Executive of Money and Mental Health. His role includes helping the charity to run as effectively as possible, as well as overseeing its research and policy development. From May 2023 to April 2024, he also served as Money and Mental Health’s Interim Chief Executive. Prior to joining the team as Head of Research and Policy in 2020, Conor worked in the civil service but has spent most of his career in the third sector, with roles at the Resolution Foundation and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. From 2021-23, he was a trustee of the Lewisham Irish Community Centre. He spends his free time running around South East London and entertaining two very large cats. (he/him) @conortdarcy
Policy notes and publications
- Lead shoes instead of a life ring June 5, 2025 - How people with mental health problems will be affected by proposed changes to PIP eligibility.
- Too much information? November 16, 2023 - Exploring opportunities and challenges presented by vulnerability data-sharing.
- Untapped potential March 13, 2023 - Reducing economic inactivity among people with mental health problems.
- Bombarded December 6, 2022 - Reducing the psychological harm caused by the cost of living crisis.
- Money and Mental Health’s submission to HM Treasury’s consultation on reforming the Consumer Credit Act 1974 March 24, 2023 - Money and Mental Health’s submission to HM Treasury’s consultation on reforming the Consumer Credit Act […]
- Money and Mental Health’s response to the Bank of England/Financial Conduct Authority DP5/22 on artificial intelligence and machine learning February 10, 2023 - Money and Mental Health’s response to the Bank of England/Financial Conduct Authority DP5/22 on artificial […]
- Money and Mental Health’s submission to the FCA’s consultation on a new Consumer Duty CP21/36 February 15, 2022
- Submission to HM Treasury’s consultation on the regulation of buy now, pay later January 6, 2022
Recent blogs
- As forecasts improve, how do we fix the damage already done? February 1, 2024
- 2023: Reflections from our Interim Chief Executive December 19, 2023
- Light on carrot, heavy on stick: our reaction to the Autumn Statement November 22, 2023
- Next steps in the fight against fraud October 26, 2023
- Help us protect more people from gambling-related harm August 23, 2023