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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 Lobbying2020-04-26

Lobbying return by Irish Refugee Council

Health
Intended results

Adherence to the law as interpreted by the legal opinion and in particular the provision of single or household occupancy accommodation as an essential measure to ensure social distancing and to limit spread of COVID-19.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Refugee Council" has no legal form. "IRISH REFUGEE COUNCIL COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 188693) 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 Lobbying2020-03-30

Lobbying return by Irish Refugee Council

Health
Intended results

Vulnerable people are moved out of Direct Provision.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Refugee Council" has no legal form. "IRISH REFUGEE COUNCIL COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 188693) 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 Lobbying2020-03-18

Lobbying return by Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Once elected, all candidates who signed up to our Pledge would follow through on their commitment and legislate/support the legislation of an Autism Empowerment Act, as well as the accompanying Strategy

Register of Lobbying2020-03-09

Lobbying return by JUUL Labs Ireland

Health
Intended results

As above

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "JUUL Labs Ireland" has no legal form. "JUUL LABS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 644166) 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 Lobbying2020-03-02

Lobbying return by Irish Association of Social Workers

Employment
Intended results

Looking for the establishment of a Independent Health and Social Care Advisory unit

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Association of Social Workers" has no legal form. "IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS LIMITED" (CRO 347784) 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 Lobbying2020-02-10

Lobbying return by Kerry Parents & Friends Association

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Reversal of the funding cuts

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Kerry Parents & Friends Association" equals CRO name "KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION" (CRO 112184) 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 Lobbying2020-02-07

Lobbying return by Kerry Parents & Friends Association

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Reversal of the funding cuts

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Kerry Parents & Friends Association" equals CRO name "KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION" (CRO 112184) 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 Lobbying2020-02-06

Lobbying return by Saint John of God Hospital clg

Health
Intended results

introduction of a transparent and fairer system of determining Fair Deal rates for nursing homes that provide dementia care to ensure that specialised dementia care continues to be provided and that the funding model for same is sustainable for providers.

Register of Lobbying2020-02-04

Lobbying return by Polio Survivors Ireland

Health
Intended results

Medical cards for polio survivors

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Polio Survivors Ireland" equals CRO name "Polio Survivors Ireland" (CRO 354283) 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.