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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)

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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To request assistance for cancer patients in Gaza, the West Bank and for Palestinian refugees

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

For the DPO to be aware of the work we do and throughout this Dail term to engage with our organisations on issues pertaining to development, climate justice and human rights.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To urge the Irish delegation to highlight areas of concern with their counterparts including climate justice, Gaza, gender equality, overseas development and Ukraine.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Seek meeting in new role as Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to discuss catastrophic situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and Gaza in particular

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Recommend  to Ireland some clear asks for the EU to present to its Israeli counterparts to remedy Israel’s grave violations of international law, and to apply effective pressure on Israel to bring them to an end

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To secure a meeting with each to discuss what Ireland can do, including in coordination with other like-minded states, to end the ongoing genocide in Gaza, as well as the worsening crisis in rest of Occupied Palestinian Territory

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Call on Ireland (as well as EU and other member states) to take decisive action in response to the US's announced sanctions against the ICC and the broader trend of non-cooperation with the Court by EU member states

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

That the Government make the strongest possible representations and interventions in case of two Irish citizens resident in Germany issued with deportation orders in connection with their protesting against Israel’s atrocity crimes in Gaza

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Christian Aid Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Sharing of information and human rights concerns in particular re Gaza, as well as updates and advocacy in support of the Occupied Territories Bill 2018

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Uplift

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Get confirmation of the Minister's understanding of the ability for the UN General Assembly to authorise peacekeeping missions and avoid any issues with security council vetoes.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Increase in climate finance including through new sources of finance and increase in ODA towards 0.7% GNI

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Justice, poverty relief and respect for human rights

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Outhouse CLG

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To secure the creation of the special envoy for LGBTQ+ rights within the Dept of Foreign Affairs.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Outhouse CLG" equals CRO name "OUTHOUSE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 255357) 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.