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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 Lobbying2018-08-28

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Publication of an implementation plan for the National Policy and Strategy for Neurorehabilitation Services::Support for dedicated investment in neurology and neurorehabilitation services in Budget 2019

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Lobbying2018-08-28

Lobbying return by UCD Students' Union Company Limited by Guarantee

Education and Training
Intended results

Increased funding for Irish higher education sector and to highlight the importance of third level education prior to drafting the 2019 Budget.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "UCD Students' Union Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "UCD STUDENTS' UNION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 514900) 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 Lobbying2018-08-17

Lobbying return by Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland

Health
Intended results

For all mental health teams to have a minimum of one OT posts per 50,000; for staffing anomalies in particular mental teams to be addresses so that the OT allocation on these teams is on a par with other health and social care professions (i.e. 2 OT posts per 50,000); and for…

Register of Lobbying2018-07-12

Lobbying return by Genuity Science (Ireland) Ltd.

Health
Intended results

Create awareness and support from the Minister for Health for Genomics Medicine Ireland's research.

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 Lobbying2018-06-18

Lobbying return by Jack and Jill Children's Foundation

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

The priorities for progress included re-establishing a National Development Committee, the extension of the Clinical Nurse Coordinators Service for children with life-limiting illnesses, the development of clinical palliative care services in our children's hospitals and the…

Register of Lobbying2018-06-18

Lobbying return by Jack and Jill Children's Foundation

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

The Jack & Jill specialist liaison nurses believe the in loco parentis rule questions the professionalism of nurses who have trained to the highest level to care for sick children in their own homes. The nurses see first-hand the negative impact this rule is having on families…

Register of Lobbying2018-05-22

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Health
Intended results

The reimbursement of Vimizim for Morquio A Syndrome by HSE

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Hanover Media Strategy Limited" equals CRO name "HANOVER MEDIA STRATEGY LIMITED" (CRO 596029) 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 Lobbying2018-05-22

Lobbying return by Right of Place Second Chance

Health
Intended results

To initiate and agree legislation to secure an automatic enhanced medical card (specifically HAA) for all survivors of institutional child abuse

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Right of Place Second Chance" has no legal form. "RIGHT OF PLACE SECOND CHANCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 333465) 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 Lobbying2018-05-21

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Trade
Intended results

Conveying the importance of the two-way Irish-US economic relationship and its related employment opportunities.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 Lobbying2018-05-21

Lobbying return by The Representative Church Body

Community
Intended results

A constructive discussion with An Taoiseach and his Ministers focused on the ongoing engagement between the Churches and the State with the aim of positive community development within Ireland, and also looking ahead to the need to sustain positive relationships across the…

Register of Lobbying2018-05-21

Lobbying return by The Representative Church Body

Education and Training
Intended results

The delegation sought assurances that Religious Education should remain as part of the core curriculum in primary schools.::The delegation sought assurances that smaller Churches will continue to have right of access to provide chaplaincy services to their members in third level…

Register of Lobbying2018-05-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Designated seats on State Boards for people with disabilities.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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.