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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)
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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)
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
5256
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
9
SIPO donation records
140 of 422 divisions
33%
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SIPO donation reports 9

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 Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

That the relevant Departments in Transport and Finance understand and agree with the position of insurance companies regulated in Ireland with regard to the appropriate mechanism for dealing with the collapse of Setanta insurance and the payment of claims to policyholders and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) 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 Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by Wicklow Uplands Council

Environment
Intended results

The burning season was reduced by 6 weeks in 2000 without any consultation with landowners. We sought to have the burning season extended to allow for a more managed approach to vegetation management.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by Simon Communities of Ireland

Housing
Intended results

That rent certainty measures would be introduced to the private rental sector so tenants have more security of tenure

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Simon Communities of Ireland" equals CRO name "SIMON COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND" (CRO 74038) 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 Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by The Asthma Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Supporting Letters To Minister Regarding Funding Application::Funding For Advice Line

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.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-20

Lobbying return by The Asthma Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Increased Awareness of Asthma Issues::Extension of Smoky Coal Ban::Adopt WHO Pollution Levels::Introduce Real Time Air Monitoring Across Ireland

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.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by IMPACT trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

IMPACT seeks the recruitment of at least 77 psychologists in order to achieve a minimum psychologist ratio of 1:3,500 students. The union is also also seeking a commitment to recruit another additional 17 psychologists to address expected needs in light of projected population…

Register of Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Road Haulage Association

Transport
Intended results

An overhaul of commercial road tax to two applicable rates of €500 and €900 respectively

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Road Haulage Association" equals CRO name "IRISH ROAD HAULAGE ASSOCIATION" (CRO 43035) 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 Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Road Haulage Association

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Support for the continuation and ultimate development of the refining facility in Whitegate

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Road Haulage Association" equals CRO name "IRISH ROAD HAULAGE ASSOCIATION" (CRO 43035) 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 Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association

Health
Intended results

To ensure that key members of the Oireachtas and relevant officials are aware of key IPHA policy priorities

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association" equals CRO name "IRISH PHARMACEUTICAL HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION" (CRO 254776) 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 Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by Threshold

Housing
Intended results

Passage of legislation to enforce tenants’ rights in relation to receiverships and repossessions by lenders, change of public policy and increased public funds allocated to HAP and Rent Supplement budgets. Affordable supply of private rented accommodation to prevent homelessness.

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Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) 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 Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by Coomhola Salmon Trust, ltd.

Environment
Intended results

1) Development of 'Wildlife Corridors' to link existing protected areas, consistent with International 'best-practice'::2) To achieve 'joined-up thinking' between various Departments to achieve greater coherence in Landscape Management and Habitats & Species protection::3) To…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Coomhola Salmon Trust, ltd." equals CRO name "COOMHOLA SALMON TRUST LIMITED" (CRO 198873) 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 Lobbying2016-01-18

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

For key challenges facing tourism to be addressed over the next 5 years to ensure Irish tourism lives up to its full potential as a major engine for job creation and growth.