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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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Credit Union Development Association

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Highlight the important issues raised in the CUAC Report, in particular the need for tiered regulation and changes to the regulatory lending framework

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland

Health
Intended results

To ge clarification on whether this issue had been discussed and when people living with MS who are eligible candidates for Ocrevus can expect to have access to it.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Food
Intended results

Sought support of Ireland for industry calls to the European Commission to mitigate the impact of a no-deal Brexit on consumers and on all operators in the supply chain by adopting unilateral contingency measures specific to the agri-food sector. These measures relate to…

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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

The Government must advocate for a consistent European approach and recognition of UK notified body certificates in the EU (post Brexit), to ensure continued patient access to life saving technologies as UK notified bodies certify 30-40% of medical devices used in the EU, 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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Food
Intended results

Ensure understanding of reduced levels of sugar, salt, fat, saturated fat and calories in food and drink products due to voluntary industry measures::Ensure understanding of industry commitment to food and drink reformulation::Highlight the complexity of dietary choices and the…

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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Keep the Minister informed on recent developments in Jigsaw

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "National Centre for Youth Mental Health" has no legal form. "NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 421016) 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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Inquiry about possibility of booking a meeting room in Leinster House to provide a briefing to Oireachtas members

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "National Centre for Youth Mental Health" has no legal form. "NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 421016) 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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Bayer Limited

Health
Intended results

Implementation of the reccommendation of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment to introduce a contraception programme. Inclusion of all forms of contraception including LARC under the programme

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Bayer Limited" equals CRO name "BAYER LIMITED" (CRO 16996) 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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To gain confirmation of the appropriate department that will assume liability for all payments due to ISPCC staff who are members of the scheme.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by The Asthma Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Support for key measures to eliminate asthma deaths in Ireland::Support for the Asthma Society's programmes which can prevent asthma deaths

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Asthma Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "ASTHMA SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 57125) 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.