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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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Dunmoy Properties Limited

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To highlight the historic constraints of the Land Use Zoning Process, and discuss areas for improvement in the process. Highlighting key Residential Zoned Lands in Wicklow Dorans Pit & Fassaroe Land that due to historic & current quarrying activities will likely not be developed…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Dunmoy Properties Limited" equals CRO name "DUNMOY PROPERTIES LIMITED" (CRO 636823) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by DRES Developments Ltd

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Tánaiste at topping out ceremony

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "DRES Developments Ltd" equals CRO name "DRES DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED" (CRO 599502) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by National College of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

To improve future operational funding.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National College of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND" (CRO 134303) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Outhouse CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

CAHC email to party leaders and Ceann Comhairle in relation to statements from the Ceann Comhairle, Verona Murphy TD, on the rise in hate, threats, and disinformation targeting members of the Oireachtas, outlining our shared concerns, and calling for the constructive engagement…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Outhouse CLG" equals CRO name "OUTHOUSE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 255357) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Secure attendance at 20th anniversary event and launch of insights report Loneliness: What Ireland’s Young People Are Telling Us, informing them of our work and gain support for spunout activities in future.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Progressive College Network Ltd.

Education and Training
Intended results

Allow Learner Protection currently in place to remain in place. This is a proven, tried and tested form of Learner Protection. Do not instate QQI's proposed Learner Protection Fund. This proposed fund will damage the sector

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by P. J. Carroll & Company Ltd

Finance
Intended results

Brief the Minister for Finance on BAT's position and secure addition of tax stamps to the EPT

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "P. J. Carroll & Company Ltd" equals CRO name "P.J. CARROLL & COMPANY LIMITED" (CRO 67771) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by The Open Community

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Raise awareness of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme 2025. ::Renewal and expansion of the Humanitarian Admissions Programme in 2026 and beyond.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "The Open Community" has no legal form. "THE OPEN COMMUNITY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 739429) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Call on Government to denounce assault on the NGOs; and take action, including legislative, to help shield them and International Criminal Court from US administration’s asset freezes and entry bans so ICC officials or others supporting ICC’s work are protected should they come…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

As Israel continues its genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and starvation as a weapon of war, and the EU refuses to suspend Agreement giving Israel special trade and other privileges, people called on Ireland to itself act as if the Agreement was suspended; or if Government…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Urge that the Irish Government call on Hungarian authorities to allow Pécs Pride march to go ahead, free from intimidation, harassment, and violence, and to repeal the anti-Pride law

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Seek Government support for recommendations in 'Civil Society Open Letter to States: Upholding Not Undermining International Law' signed by 268 global faith-based, nongovernmental, and other civil society organisations, including Amnesty International

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To convey and discuss Amnesty International's concerns and recommendations for action by the Irish Government on Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza and wider human rights violations and crimes in the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory