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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Simon Harris

Fine Gael

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Wicklow
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Taoiseach (2024-11-29 → 2025-01-22)
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Minister for Defence (2025-01-23 → 2025-03-25)
Office
Minister for Defence (2025-03-26 → 2025-11-18)
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Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (2025-03-26 → 2025-11-18)
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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 Lobbying2020-05-14

Lobbying return by Association of Optometrists Ireland

Health
Intended results

To influence eye-care policy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Optometrists Ireland" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS IRELAND" (CRO 11124) 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 Lobbying2020-05-14

Lobbying return by Association of Optometrists Ireland

Health
Intended results

To influence eye-care policy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Optometrists Ireland" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS IRELAND" (CRO 11124) 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 Lobbying2020-05-14

Lobbying return by Association of Optometrists Ireland

Health
Intended results

To influence eye-care policy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Optometrists Ireland" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS IRELAND" (CRO 11124) 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 Lobbying2020-05-12

Lobbying return by Milford Care Centre

Health
Intended results

Secure urgent financial support from Government in the immediate context of COVID-19 and and a Government decision/committment needed to financially address on an ongoing basis the recognised funding anomaly between Voluntary and Statutory Hospices once and for all, commencing…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Milford Care Centre" equals CRO name "MILFORD CARE CENTRE" (CRO 291969) 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 Lobbying2020-05-12

Lobbying return by ChildVision

Education and Training
Intended results

Minister to attend Closing Ceremony of Conference

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "ChildVision" has no legal form. "CHILDVISION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 453711) 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 Lobbying2020-05-11

Lobbying return by Home and Community Care Ireland

Health
Intended results

Secure the position of HCCI members, their 10,000 staff and the 20,000 clients they care for through coordinated public health planning with the Department of Health, HSE and HCCI

Register of Lobbying2020-05-11

Lobbying return by Home and Community Care Ireland

Health
Intended results

Secure the position of HCCI members, their 10,000 staff and the 20,000 clients they care for through coordinated public health planning with the Department of Health, HSE and HCCI

Register of Lobbying2020-05-11

Lobbying return by National Safeguarding Ireland

Health
Intended results

Safeguarding vulnerable adults in nursing homes during Covid crisis.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Safeguarding Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL SAFEGUARDING IRELAND" (CRO 612163) 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 Lobbying2020-05-11

Lobbying return by Image Learning and Development Training Network, company Limited by Guarantee T/A HABIC

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Gain financial supports and a economic recovery package that allow for recovery of the Hair and Beauty Industry and clarity on workplace guidelines required.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Image Learning and Development Training Network, company Limited by Guarantee T/A HABIC" equals CRO name "IMAGE LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT TRAINING NETWORK COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 606361) 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 Lobbying2020-05-11

Lobbying return by Doras Luimní

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Improved response to covid-19 public health crisis in Direct Provision centres.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Doras Luimní" has no legal form. "DORAS LUIMNI COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 335696) 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 Lobbying2020-05-08

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Awareness of and committment to NAI priorities for Election 2020 in relation to services for people with neurological conditions

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Lobbying2020-05-07

Lobbying return by Dublin AIDS Alliance CLG trading as HIV Ireland

Health
Intended results

HIV Ireland invited all General Election 2020 candidates, including current TD's and Senators to voice their support for the #HIVManifesto which aims to end new HIV transmissions, combat stigma and improve services for people living with HIV.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Dublin AIDS Alliance CLG trading as HIV Ireland" equals CRO name "DUBLIN AIDS ALLIANCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 206162) 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 Lobbying2020-05-06

Lobbying return by Avista

Health
Intended results

Reversal of 1 percent cut to disability sector and full funding of disability services

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Avista" has no legal form. "AVISTA COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 527694) 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.