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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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Health
Intended results

Restrictions on e-cigarette advertising::Restrictions on e-cigarette flavours other than tobacco::A ban on the sale of e-cigarettes to those under the age of 18::To invite Minister Simon Harris to launch the results of the Irish Cancer Society/ Irish Heart Foundation research on…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Health
Intended results

To invite Minister Simon Harris to Irish Cancer Society's Daffodil Day launch on February 7th 2020

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Health
Intended results

Inform public health policy priorities.::Commencement of Minimum price of alcohol products (Section 11) and other outstanding sections of the Public Health Alcohol Act 2018.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

Requesting support from all Oireachtas members, for changing the employment status of grant-paid school secretaries, and to convert them on to the public service pay scale.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

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

Health
Intended results

that CSNA is not a proscribed body, and that the Department of Health should engage with CSNA on matters regarding the sale of tobacco products in their members registered outlets.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Health
Intended results

Adequate resourcing of Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin to ensure chemotherapy treatment for children is neither delayed nor cancelled.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform

Health
Intended results

Change in mental health law and increased funding for the mental health system

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Pharmacy Union

Health
Intended results

To seek a meeting to request that proposed cuts to pharmacy fees are reversed and to seek a commitment to starting negotiations on a new pharmacy contract

Register of Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by The Asthma Society of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Remind Minister for Health of pressing budgetary matters relating to asthma healthcare provision

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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Pharmacy Union

Health
Intended results

1)To reverse the decision by the Department of Health to reduce the level of fees paid to community pharmacists for providing services on behalf of the State. 2) to secure commitment that negotiations on a new pharmacy contract and investment in pharmacy services will take…