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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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To begin as quickly as possible the process for appointing President for Technological University of the South East

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure that Ireland’s overall capacity for innovation and increasing the productivity of Irish SMEs remains a national priority::An overall increase in the innovation and absorptive capacity in Irish business, along with the protection of FDI investment through talent and…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Government commitment to prioritise investment in skills, education and innovation to underpin business growth and opportunities::Significantly increase government investment in innovation and research to develop a sustainable innovation ecosystem to support enterprise

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Clarity for businesses on the reopening timetable for the coming months::Full reopening of further sectors of the economy from May 4th::Material steps to address mental health risks for those working from home::Tackle the significant constraints emerging in relation to public…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increased levels of investment in the revised NDP

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increased funding for investment in research and apprenticeships

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure awareness of the business support to foster a cohesive research and innovation ecosystem, that will support Ireland’s competitiveness and societal needs, including a rapid recovery from the COVID-19 crisis

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Janssen Sciences Ireland UC

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increase understanding of how Johnson and Johnson can support and collaborate with Government to achieve its ambition for Ireland to become an innovation leader in Europe

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Awareness of Ibec's regional priorities for Budget 2021 and views on the new National Economic Plan

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Awareness of Ibec's support for investment in people and lifelong learning to support business development and innovation

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To boost investment in Irish Enterprise and introduce a 20% Capital Gain Tax rate for investment in SMEs.::Reform and consider extension of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme.::To accelerate the transition to a Green Economy and prioritise sustainable infrastructure investment…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Q4PR

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To highlight the difficulties facing the hospitality industry - and its suppliers- due to COVID lockdown restrictions and promote policies to assist continued trading.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Q4PR" has no legal form. "Q4 PR LIMITED" (CRO 371427) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Engineers Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Invitations to speak at our online event launching our 'State of Ireland report - Engineering a Green and Digital Recovery' were issued to the following political representatives below. This is an expert led publication, published annually by our organisation. This year's…