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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Simon Harris

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Wicklow
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
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Taoiseach (2024-11-29 → 2025-01-22)
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Minister for Defence (2025-01-23 → 2025-03-25)
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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 Lobbying2018-01-03

Lobbying return by Fighting Blindness

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Implementation of Primary Care, Eye Services Review Group Report 2017

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Fighting Blindness" equals CRO name "FIGHTING BLINDNESS" (CRO 109625) 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 Lobbying2018-01-03

Lobbying return by Fighting Blindness

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Implementation of the Primary Care, Eye Services Review Group Report 2017

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Fighting Blindness" equals CRO name "FIGHTING BLINDNESS" (CRO 109625) 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 Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Wicklow Uplands Council

Agriculture
Intended results

Support was sought for Wicklow Uplands Council's application for a Sustainable Uplands Agri-environment scheme for the Wicklow/Dublin uplands under the EIP Initiative

Register of Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland

Health
Intended results

I asked for clarity regarding three areas of particular relevance to our young members including the plans for SB/H in the new Children's Hospital, information relating to scoliosis diagnosis and treatment, and the provision of urology services in OLCHC.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland

Finance
Intended results

I wrote to point out the conditions which those in Section 39 agencies are employed under and requested information on pay restoration given the cuts experienced by those in the sector.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

I wrote seeking understanding as to why SBHI had experienced such a significant cut in NLF for 2017 (around 50%) given that the money was largely used for the provision of essential respite care.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Marie Keating Foundation

Health
Intended results

To identify areas where MKF can assist with roll-out of National Cancer Strategy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Marie Keating Foundation" equals CRO name "MARIE KEATING FOUNDATION" (CRO 342695) 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 Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by TobaccoFree Research Institute Ireland

Health
Intended results

That this issue was raised by our Minister of Health during next EPSCO meeting. That the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention (ENSP) will be funded for 2018 and that, ENSP will not be excluded from applying for Operating Grants until 2022.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "TobaccoFree Research Institute Ireland" equals CRO name "TOBACCOFREE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRELAND" (CRO 351908) 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 Lobbying2018-01-02

Lobbying return by Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians

Health
Intended results

That more eye care be provided in the community and out of hospitals. That the number of university training places for optometry be increased.