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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Simon Harris

Fine Gael

Simon Harris is named in 5,258 lobbying returns on the Register of Lobbying. Simon Harris has 9 donation records in SIPO's published statements.

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)
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
5258
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
9
SIPO donation records
140 of 432 divisions
32%
Vote participation

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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.

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AreaAll 5258Health 1596Education and Training 532Justice and Equality 301Economic Development and Industry 292Budgetary matters 271Agriculture 254Finance 253Children and Youth Affairs 178Taxation 133Housing 127Environment 116Community 114Foreign Affairs 113Energy and Natural Resources 112EU Affairs 111Transport 100Trade 87Employment 76Tourism 75Public Expenditure and Reform 71Banking and Financial Institutions 66Social Protection 62Local Government 41Development and Zoning 40Communications 31Sports and Recreation 27Arts 24Heritage 19Marine 15Food 12Gaeltacht 5Defence 4
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Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by MABS Support Company Limited by Guarantee

Social Protection
Intended results

Highlight work being done by DMA’s and continuation of project on a permanent basis.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "MABS Support Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "MABS SUPPORT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 662473) 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 Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Teachers' Union of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

Support of the TUI issues of concern to be raised at the Annual Conference ::Understanding of the TUI issues of concern to be raised at the TUI Annual Conference

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by DAC Beachcroft Ireland LLP

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Recommending further (i) research to identify areas of unmet legal need to inform any potential expansion of the scheme; ::(ii) comparative research analysing the civil legal aid systems in other common law jurisdictions; and (iii) review of the applicable thresholds of the…

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy

Marine
Intended results

Raise awareness of Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy and advocate for a comprehensive response to implement it. To share discussion points and key takeaways from an Article 17 workshop held in 2022. ::To request a meeting to discuss in further detail.

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure awareness of Ibec's 'For Peace + Prosperity' Campaign

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.

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Ensure awareness that preparations for setting up and hosting a Local Division in Dublin must begin, so that operations could commence soon after ratification.

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.

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

For the Ministers to raise this at the cabinet table and how if the inaction of government continues there will be more nursing homes closures which will have severe implications on the residents in those homes and also on the future of nursing home care in this country. The…

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Arthur Cox LLP

Justice and Equality
Intended results

1. Recommending further research to identify areas of unmet legal need to inform any potential expansion of the scheme; comparative research analysing the civil legal aid systems in other common law jurisdictions and review of applicable thresholds of the Scheme 2. Sharing…

Register of Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

Seeking support for the ICTU campaign that the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Minister Simon Harris TD, make changes to the current apprenticeship schemes.

Register of Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Provide information on the Good Causes Awards 2023

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company" equals CRO name "PREMIER LOTTERIES IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 527900) 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 Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by Licensed Vintners Association

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Set out LVA position on Sale of Alcohol Bill following publication of Justic Committee Report on Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Bill

Register of Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by Merchants QuayIreland Ltd

Community
Intended results

Continuation or expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness, addiction and health issues as well as extension of gender-based services or services to meet the emerging needs of those accessing our services and increases in budget funding

Register of Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by The Medical Protection Society Limited

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Development of pre-action protocols

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Medical Protection Society Limited" equals CRO name "THE MEDICAL PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED" (CRO 909707) 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 Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by The Medical Protection Society Limited

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Update on the PIDR

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Medical Protection Society Limited" equals CRO name "THE MEDICAL PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED" (CRO 909707) 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.