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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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by The Medical Protection Society Limited

Health
Intended results

Delivery of PPE to dental professionals

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Medical Protection Society Limited" equals CRO name "THE MEDICAL PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED" (CRO 909707) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Haemochromatosis Association

Health
Intended results

We specifically requested that individual politicians and public representatives include a committment to bring this to the Dail for discussion or include the matter in their health manifestos prior to election

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Haemochromatosis Association" has no legal form. "IRISH HAEMOCHROMATOSIS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 309916) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by St. Francis Hospice Dublin

Health
Intended results

To secure additional core funding for St. Francis Hospice Dublin for the provision of specialist palliative care to patients and families

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "St. Francis Hospice Dublin" equals CRO name "ST. FRANCIS HOSPICE DUBLIN" (CRO 153874) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Health Research Charities Ireland

Health
Intended results

The inclusion of HRCI recommendations on health research in new Programme for Government

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Health Research Charities Ireland" has no legal form. "HEALTH RESEARCH CHARITIES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 377794) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA)

Health
Intended results

Confirmation that retail representatives were not precluded from discussing with dept Health matters of tobacco control

Register of Lobbying2020-05-19

Lobbying return by Responsible Retailing of Alcohol Ireland Limited (RRAI)

Health
Intended results

Request extension to the implementation period relating to the merchandising requirements set out in Section 22 of the PHAA 2018 due to the diversion of retailers priorities as a result of the Covid 19 emergency.

Register of Lobbying2020-05-19

Lobbying return by Fighting Blindness

Health
Intended results

Sought meetings with ministers to discuss wellbeing costs of living with IRD; and present research findings.::To influence public policy in the area of disability welfare.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Fighting Blindness" equals CRO name "FIGHTING BLINDNESS" (CRO 109625) 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 Lobbying2020-05-19

Lobbying return by Fighting Blindness

Health
Intended results

To gain support from political representatives in any subsequent programme for government.::To influence public policy in the area of disability welfare.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Fighting Blindness" equals CRO name "FIGHTING BLINDNESS" (CRO 109625) 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 Lobbying2020-05-19

Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy

Environment
Intended results

Increased funding for NPWS and eNGOs including BirdWatch Ireland to be included in next Programme for Government to reverse decades of underspend & seriously tackle biodiversity loss.::Imprint on the minds of elected officials the scale of the challenges for biodiversity in…