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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
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CRO-matched interests
0
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%
Vote participation

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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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AreaAll 5256Health 1596Education and Training 532Justice and Equality 301Economic Development and Industry 292Budgetary matters 270Agriculture 254Finance 253Children and Youth Affairs 178Taxation 132Housing 127Environment 116Community 114Foreign Affairs 113Energy and Natural Resources 112EU Affairs 111Transport 100Trade 87Employment 76Tourism 75Public Expenditure and Reform 71Banking and Financial Institutions 66Social Protection 62Local Government 41Development and Zoning 40Communications 31Sports and Recreation 27Arts 24Heritage 19Marine 15Food 12Gaeltacht 5Defence 4
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Register of Lobbying2020-01-02

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Health
Intended results

To get the Taoiseach & Fine Gael Parliamentary Party to expedite the commencement of the section of the PHAA which would introduce Minimum Unit Pricing. While the sale of alcohol is sold at very low prices year round, in the approach to Christmas there have been many instances…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Lobbying2020-01-02

Lobbying return by Mylan

Health
Intended results

Growing awareness of Ireland's new HSE excellent HIV prevention programme and it's ''PrEP'' medicine.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Mylan" has no legal form. "MYLAN TEORANTA" (CRO 130418) 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 Lobbying2019-12-30

Lobbying return by Cork ARC Cancer Support House CLG

Health
Intended results

We are seeking an increase in our annual funding from the HSE. Currently, there are significant disparities between the levels of funding provided to agencies who provide Cancer Support Services in the community. We are asking the HSE and Department of Health to review the…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Cork ARC Cancer Support House CLG" equals CRO name "CORK ARC CANCER SUPPORT HOUSE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 655174) 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 Lobbying2019-12-20

Lobbying return by Tuthills Ltd

Trade
Intended results

an amendment to the relevant regulations around the display of tobacco products in retail shops

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tuthills Ltd" equals CRO name "TUTHILL'S LIMITED" (CRO 50850) 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 Lobbying2019-12-17

Lobbying return by Purple House Cancer Support

Health
Intended results

To receive HSE Funding

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Purple House Cancer Support" has no legal form. "PURPLE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 362730) 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 Lobbying2019-09-29

Lobbying return by UNICEF Ireland

Health
Intended results

UNICEF's support on the Vaccine Alliance

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "UNICEF Ireland" equals CRO name "UNICEF IRELAND" (CRO 371124) 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 Lobbying2019-09-26

Lobbying return by Dignity4Patients

Health
Intended results

Release of funding from the HSE & Dept. of Health to Dignity4Patients our 2019 Funding. Increased Funding for 2019/2020::Meeting with Ministers for Health and Justice & Equality regarding a Funding increase to maintain our service.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Dignity4Patients" has no legal form. "DIGNITY 4 PATIENTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 481850) 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 Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…

Register of Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Income Averaging 'Step-Out' flexibility: that a farmer should be allowed to ‘step-out’ of income averaging more than once in a five-year period, where they are not carrying an unpaid deferred tax amount from a previous ‘step-out’, providing a strong incentive to repay the…

Register of Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Brexit support - beef farmers: in addition to the €100m (EU Commission €50m, National Government €50m) further direct support for farmers will be needed to deal with losses incurred, particularly for beef farmers, post May 2019. These ongoing losses are due to the decline in the…

Register of Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by Genuity Science (Ireland) Ltd.

Health
Intended results

Awareness

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Genuity Science (Ireland) Ltd." equals CRO name "GENUITY SCIENCE (IRELAND) LIMITED" (CRO 562626) 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 Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI)

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To inform of SWAI success working with Gardai to deliver 20 year jail sentence to serial rapist despite 20% decrease in amount of workers wanting to engage with Gardai due to the law.

Register of Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI)

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Press release to inform policy-makers that under the new brothel-keeping law in the legislation, two sex workers, one of whom is pregnant were given 9 month jail sentences (not the pimps or traffickers the law purportedly targets).