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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)
Office: Minister for Finance (2025-11-18 → current)

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Declared items: 0
CRO-matched interests: 0
Awards to declared companies: 5256
Lobbying returns: 9
SIPO donation records: 33%
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Lobbying returns

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Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Education and Training

Intended results

Better access and provision of education and supports for students, academic staff and educational institutions around bereavement

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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.

Lobbying return by John Gallagher

Education and Training

Intended results

to increase support for IFUT policies and promote inclusion of IFUT policies in Programme for Government

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Education and Training

Intended results

Seeking a discussion on the issue of higher education funding

Lobbying return by Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre

Education and Training

Intended results

Measures that will ensure that Travellers and Roma trying to access higher education will not be further disadvantaged by COVID-19

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre" has no legal form. "PAVEE POINT TRAVELLER & ROMA CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 533605) 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.

Lobbying return by UCD Students' Union Company Limited by Guarantee

Education and Training

Intended results

A meeting with the minister and the implementation of the Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "UCD Students' Union Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "UCD STUDENTS' UNION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 514900) 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.

Lobbying return by Irish Congress of Trade Unions

Education and Training

Intended results

Meeting with Minister and Congress Education Group

Lobbying return by Progressive College Network Ltd.

Education and Training

Intended results

ELE providers should be allowed to offer face to face classes, blended learning options and online classes. ELE providers should be allowed to welcome international students.

Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland

Education and Training

Intended results

Securing resources and support for the National Advisory Committee

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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.

Lobbying return by British Irish Chamber of Commerce

Education and Training

Intended results

To have the Minister informed of the Chambers work in Higher Education

Lobbying return by Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie

Education and Training

Intended results

Widening access to higher and further education, in particular through greater investment in the HEAR and DARE programmes::Increased action to tackle sexual harassment and education on consent on college campuses::Increased funding for third level counselling services::Ensure…

Lobbying return by National Adult Literacy Agency

Education and Training

Intended results

Discussion on the commitments in the Programme for Government on developing a 10-year adult literacy, numeracy and digital skills strategy::Discussion on the commitments in the Programme for Government on Plain English / Language requirements on all public service…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Adult Literacy Agency" equals CRO name "NATIONAL ADULT LITERACY AGENCY" (CRO 342807) 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.

Lobbying return by Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

Education and Training

Intended results

Inform on matters of concern to DRCC in particular to online education and training

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Education and Training

Intended results

To have greater representation of employers / industry and 'new' and post 2016 apprenticeships on the Apprenticeship Council

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Restaurants Association of Ireland" has no legal form. "RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 56224) 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.

Lobbying return by TU Dublin Students' Union CLG

Education and Training

Intended results

A €500 reduction in the student contribution charge, with plans to completely remove if over the next budgets & if HE's decide to reduce fees, that the Dept. of Education would support and resource this.

Lobbying return by Rape Crisis Network Ireland

Education and Training

Intended results

Securing the HEI Framework for Consent

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Rape Crisis Network Ireland" has no legal form. "RAPE CRISIS NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 363350) 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.