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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Simon Harris

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Wicklow
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Taoiseach (2024-11-29 → 2025-01-22)
Office
Minister for Defence (2025-01-23 → 2025-03-25)
Office
Minister for Defence (2025-03-26 → 2025-11-18)
Office
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (2025-03-26 → 2025-11-18)
Office
Minister for Foreign Affairs (2025-01-23 → 2025-03-25)
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Minister for Finance (2025-11-18 → current)

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Insurance Ireland

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

To highlight issues in relation to flooding and to emphasise the need for effective flood risk management including the construction of flood defences

Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Insurance Ireland

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

To put in place remediation measures to address the unprecedented situation where all motor insurers find themselves liable for claims of Setanta Insurance and to request that General Insurers are not forced to act as a guarantor of last resort for their competitors.…

Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Insurance Ireland

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

The postponement of implementation of the EU PRIIPs Regulation to allow certain technical issues to be properly addressed and to allow adequate time for insurers to make the necessary changes to computer systems, literature etc.

Register of Lobbying2016-05-09

Lobbying return by AIG Europe SA - Ireland Branch

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Eliminate a culture of claiming frivolously for minor injuries which is contributing to increased claim payments and hence Motor Insurance Premiums.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by PricewaterhouseCoopers

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

A meeting, which did not transpire.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "PricewaterhouseCoopers" has no legal form. "PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS UNLIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 288095) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by KPMG

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

To discuss the government's IFS2020 Strategy and to capture feedback from leasing sector executives for consideration as part of the government's 2016 update to its IFS2020 Strategy

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "KPMG" has no legal form. "KPMG UNLIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 230360) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Highlight sector concerns

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Banking & Payments Federation Ireland" has no legal form. "BANKING & PAYMENTS FEDERATION IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 630966) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

That the relevant Departments in Transport and Finance understand and agree with the position of insurance companies regulated in Ireland with regard to the appropriate mechanism for dealing with the collapse of Setanta insurance and the payment of claims to policyholders and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.