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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)
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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 Lobbying2017-01-13

Lobbying return by The Asthma Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

For these matters to be addressed in Budget 2017 through policy and Funding Announcements as part of the budgetary process.

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 Lobbying2017-01-13

Lobbying return by SWAP Little Bray community group

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Returning floodplain at old Bray Golf Course lands to original Open Space zoning from Town Centre zoning applied in 2005

Register of Lobbying2017-01-13

Lobbying return by Irish College of General Practitioners

Health
Intended results

To make the public and the Minister for Health Simon Harris aware of issues facing young Irish GPs in setting up and maintaining practice in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2017-01-13

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

Reduce class size, school funding increase, greater supports for school leadership roles, pay equality for new entrants

Register of Lobbying2017-01-11

Lobbying return by Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association

Health
Intended results

To ensure the Minister fully updated on the policy priorities of IPHA member companies

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 Lobbying2017-01-10

Lobbying return by National Safeguarding Ireland

Health
Intended results

Immediate implementation of Sections 3 and 5 of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015. Provisision of a timetable for the full implementation of the Act in order to ensure that the rights and interests of the most vulnerable adults can be adequately protected and to…

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 Lobbying2017-01-05

Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland

Health
Intended results

Requested letter be written to Minister for Health regarding Sativex, submitting a report from Wales that looked at new data regarding affordability and cost effectiveness.

Register of Lobbying2017-01-05

Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland

Health
Intended results

Letter to Minister Harris regarding current funding arrangements for MS medications that are delivered via hospital-only infusion and requesting an update on the implementation of proposed new funding system. Response sought from the Minister regarding current barriers to…