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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 Lobbying2020-09-16

Lobbying return by Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists

Health
Intended results

Removal of HSCP remit from CNO post and appointment of independent HSCP Adviser in DOH::Emergency COVID-19 Act to reduce spread of Corona virus and introducing a SI to add Physiotherapists to the list of existing regulated health professionals as ‘referrers’ entitled to refer…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists" has no legal form. "IRISH SOCIETY OF CHARTERED PHYSIOTHERAPISTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 146198) 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 Lobbying2020-09-16

Lobbying return by Avista

Social Protection
Intended results

Reversal of 1% cut to sector

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.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-15

Lobbying return by National Adult Literacy Agency

Education and Training
Intended results

Discussion on the commitments in the Programme for Government on developing a 10-year adult literacy, numeracy and digital skills strategy::Discussion on the commitments in the Programme for Government on Plain English / Language requirements on all public service…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Adult Literacy Agency" equals CRO name "NATIONAL ADULT LITERACY AGENCY" (CRO 342807) 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 Lobbying2020-09-15

Lobbying return by Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland

Health
Intended results

A meeting with the Minister for Health to discuss the concerns outlined above. The Minister did not agree to the intended meeting.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-11

Lobbying return by IRISH CARAVAN & CAMPING COUNCIL

Tourism
Intended results

To convey concerns of the caravan and camping sector regarding COVID shutdown and current lack of supports::Seeking a phased reopening of Holiday Caravan parks under phase 3 of the roadmap

Register of Lobbying2020-09-11

Lobbying return by Milford Care Centre

Health
Intended results

Ensuring greater funding and status equity between Voluntary and HSE run Hospices and a more sustainable ongoing funding model for these providers into the future.

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.