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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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Development Education Association

Education and Training
Intended results

Seeking stronger references to Education for Sustainable Development/Global Citizenship Education in the HEA Bill

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Technological Universities Association

Education and Training
Intended results

Safe Re-opening of college campuses and return of campus communities to higher education institutions for semester 2 including antigen testing.

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To provide a submission to the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science's public consultation on the international education, research and innovation strategy

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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland.

Education and Training
Intended results

Engagement with Minister and Department with proposed competency center for social innovation

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)

Education and Training
Intended results

HECA representation/membership of the National Skills Council and Regional Skills Fora::Response to Minister Harris’s answer to parliamentary questions (8th of March 2022) on HECA membership on the NSC and offer to engage with HECA on the NSC.::Highlighting HECA member HEIs role…

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Conradh na Gaeilge

Gaeltacht
Intended results

Níos mó maoiniú don earnáil Ghaeilge agus Gaeltachta; Reachtaíocht níos láidre don Ghaeilge agus don Ghaeltacht; An Ghaeilge níos láidre sa chóras oideachais

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by NEURAVI LIMITED

Health
Intended results

Discussion around the EU-MDR impact on innovation

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "NEURAVI LIMITED" equals CRO name "NEURAVI LIMITED" (CRO 468507) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

Securing support and resources for the ESHTE National Advisory Committee + NWC recommendations

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by EPIC Empowering People in Care

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Aim is to promote delivery of a more equitable higher education system. To have care leavers and care experienced young people named as a priority group. To lobby or specific supports for this cohort.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "EPIC Empowering People in Care" equals CRO name "EPIC EMPOWERING PEOPLE IN CARE" (CRO 381973) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)

Education and Training
Intended results

Inclusion of students studying in HECA member HEIs in national/EU supports for Ukrainian students in Ireland.::No discrimination for students from Ukraine and Russia studying in private HEIs.::Inclusion of HECA member HEIs in the national effort to support Ukraine…

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Scale Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Raise awareness of start-ups views on a number of matters

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Scale Ireland" has no legal form. "S.C.A.L.E. IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 216661) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by NEURAVI LIMITED

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Discussion on the importance of road infrastructure to global supply chains

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "NEURAVI LIMITED" equals CRO name "NEURAVI LIMITED" (CRO 468507) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by National College of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

Updating on work of NCI and increased 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.