Simon Harris

To relay to the Taoiseach the benefits to customers and business of the launch of Amazon;s Irish store and highlight the new vehicle safety technology Amazon hopes to roll out in Ireland.

To highlight the information gathered by SCSI on housing delivery costs, the challenges in the market regarding input costs and inflation, and highlight ways to reduce costs such as the need for more standardisation in the delivery of homes

To collaborate on the development of research programmes across the island

Increased spending by the Government on issues and programmes to reduce child poverty.

For the Irish government to use its position in the EU and its relationship with the U.S. to end arms sales

For TDs to make statements including a demand to end to European arms sales to Israel

We want local councillors to ensure the retention and expansion of adult literacy services, protection of in-person services generally, and implementation of the Adult Literacy for Life strategy. We want Members of the European Parliament to take adult literacy into account…

For Irish political parties to raise their concern that World leaders fail to act as Israeli invasion of Rafah worsens humanitarian catastrophe

To inform future health polices

Meetings with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Ministers and other DPOs to discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns with the implementation of the legislation and associated Draft Statutory Instrument (SI).::To discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic…

To secure support for the Dublin City Transport plan and to secure a meeting with the Taoiseach and Minister for Health to discuss the Climate and Health Alliance-commissioned ESRI report and recommendations as disclosed in the alliance lobbying returns.…

Awareness raising of MS services and policy

To highlight area's of concern by submitting a Pre-Budget 2025 Submission as requested by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine.::To seek support for the sustainable development of the agriculture and farming sector::To highlight that difficult weather conditions,…

To propose targeted sectoral support sucklers (€300/cow), sheep (€30/ewe [€40/hill sheep]), tillage (€250/ha for Tillage Survival Scheme in 2024; €400/ha in 2025 [€250/ ha in 2026-2028] for additional [and retained] cereal crops grown), calf rearing (€100/dairy beef calf); beef…

To propose funding for ANCs is increased by a further €50m to bring the total budget for the scheme to €300m.::To propose the eligible area for an improved ANC scheme is increased from the current 34Ha to 45Ha.