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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)

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Declared items: 0
CRO-matched interests: 0
Awards to declared companies: 5256
Lobbying returns: 9
SIPO donation records: 33%
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Lobbying returns

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Lobbying return by Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists

Health

Intended results

To highlight the unprecedented levels of stress and burnout amongst HSCPS. HSCPs are choosing to move to employment abroad. HSCPs are being obstructed from delivering quality services and from working in partnership towards a set of national health and wellbeing outcomes. As a…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists" has no legal form. "IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPISTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 378344) 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.

Lobbying return by Ibec

Taxation

Intended results

Ensuring awareness regarding Ibec priorities in regards to PRSI reform measures introduced by Government

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.

Lobbying return by SSE plc

Energy and Natural Resources

Intended results

To brief on SSE activities and projects in Ireland including planned Arklow development. Outlined SSE view that homegrown renewable energy can provide protections against volatile wholesale markets. ::To update on SSE’s work in support of security of supply and the need…

Lobbying return by Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited

Community

Intended results

An Taoiseach Simon Harris would agree to open the event.

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources

Intended results

Priority in the planning system for onshore wind energy projects.

Lobbying return by Dublin Simon Community

Health

Intended results

Seeking support for funding.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Dublin Simon Community" equals CRO name "DUBLIN SIMON COMMUNITY" (CRO 32955) 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.

Lobbying return by Chartered Accountants Ireland

Economic Development and Industry

Intended results

Engagement with new Taoiseach and Ministers

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Chartered Accountants Ireland" has no legal form. "CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 469828) 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.

Lobbying return by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Finance

Intended results

Lobbying aimed to encourage the Government to exempt charities from advertising provisions that were set out in the new proposed legislation.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Alzheimer Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 102700) 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.

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

Employment

Intended results

an understanding from public representatives of the real cumulative effects of these changes to our members viability.

Lobbying return by Rare Diseases Ireland

Health

Intended results

Increased knowledge and understanding of unmet needs of people living with rare diseases.::PQs to Minister to seek commitment to deliver expanded newborn bloodspot screening program.::Expansion of newborn bloodspot screening panel to bring us inline (at minimum) with average…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Rare Diseases Ireland" equals CRO name "RARE DISEASES IRELAND" (CRO 140743) 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.

Lobbying return by Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - IACP

Health

Intended results

We are continuing our call for further investment to expand the Counselling in Schools Programme so that mental health services can be accessible to every primary and secondary school in Ireland.

Lobbying return by Progressive College Network Ltd.

Education and Training

Intended results

The scrapping of the LP fund envisioned as part of the IEM

Lobbying return by Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association

EU Affairs

Intended results

To set out ICMSA's position in relation to agriculture policy at the EPP event.

Lobbying return by Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association

Agriculture

Intended results

To set out ICMSA concerns in relation to current agriculture issues.

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Health

Intended results

Awareness and support for the continued work of Irish Hospice Foundation.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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.