Photo: Houses of the Oireachtas

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)

0
Declared items: 0
CRO-matched interests: 0
Awards to declared companies: 5256
Lobbying returns: 9
SIPO donation records: 33%
Vote participation

Check it yourself

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.

Download CSV 290 rows, with the filters applied

Lobbying return by Grant Thornton

Taxation

Intended results

Raise awareness among TDs and Senators of the CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022 and of the flagged issue (including potential scale etc.)

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry

Intended results

Secure commitment to more autonomy to business for the planned phased reopening.::Ensure the roadmap provides absolute clarity and certainty for all businesses to fully reopen as quickly as possible beginning no later than mid-September.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.

Lobbying return by Rehab Group

Education and Training

Intended results

To secure a meeting to ensure that any new policy relating to better transition arrangements for students with additional needs exiting second level education to further or higher education examined issues such as the need for a formal referral system, the need for broad…

Lobbying return by The Irish Academy of Engineering

Public Expenditure and Reform

Intended results

Inform Public Policy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Academy of Engineering" equals CRO name "THE IRISH ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING" (CRO 439234) 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.

Lobbying return by Inclusion Ireland

Education and Training

Intended results

Get Minister Harris to launch to create publicity for the resource.

Lobbying return by Natural Capital Ireland

Environment

Intended results

The ministers would read the paper published on Natural Capital Accounting in Ireland

Lobbying return by Image Learning and Development Training Network, company Limited by Guarantee T/A HABIC

Education and Training

Intended results

Gain continued and enhanced financial support for employers involved in the NHA

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Image Learning and Development Training Network, company Limited by Guarantee T/A HABIC" equals CRO name "IMAGE LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT TRAINING NETWORK COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 606361) 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.

Lobbying return by Saint John of God Hospital clg

Health

Intended results

a) To brief relevant Ministers re Mental Health First Aid training programmes b) to secure adequate funding structures for specialist dementia residential services c) retention of TAPS Covid 19 support scheme

Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Budgetary matters

Intended results

Asking for Ministers' consideration of Waterford Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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.

Lobbying return by Irish Development Education Association

Education and Training

Intended results

Increased government strategic focus on and investment in Development Education. To ensure the National Strategy on Education for Sustainable Development reflects the expertise of Development Education actors in Ireland and prioritises the delivery and resourcing of ESD, in…

Lobbying return by Dermview Limited

Health

Intended results

Inforamtion on our company and service only

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Dermview Limited" equals CRO name "DERMVIEW LIMITED" (CRO 638221) 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.

Lobbying return by Technological Universities Association

Education and Training

Intended results

Investment in technological higher education sector in Budget 2022::To secure €34.5m investment in Digitalisation & Infrastructure for technological higher education institutions in Budget 2022::To secure €44.6m investment in human capital for technological higher education…

Lobbying return by Technological Universities Association

Education and Training

Intended results

Secure the future of the advocacy and representation system for technological higher education institutions

Lobbying return by Technological Universities Association

Education and Training

Intended results

Secure agreement across multiple institutions for campus-based education to resume for the academic year 2021/2022

Lobbying return by Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Ireland

Health

Intended results

The establishment of a respite service suited to the needs of adults and children with PWS in Ireland