Lobbying return by Children's Books Ireland CLG
Education and TrainingIntended results
Support from government and opposition TDs in relation to funding for primary and secondary school libraries
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Simon Harris
Simon Harris is named in 5,257 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)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 5257
- Lobbying returns
- 9
- SIPO donation records
- 33%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
140 of 429 divisions
Check it yourself
SIPO donation reports 9
- Political Party Donation Statements 2025 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Political Party Donation Statements 2024 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Political Party Donation Statements 2023 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2022 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2021 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2020 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2019 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2018 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2017 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
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 5257Health 1596Education and Training 532Justice and Equality 301Economic Development and Industry 292Budgetary matters 270Agriculture 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
Lobbying return by Parkinson's Ireland
HealthIntended results
Parkinson's Ireland would be successful in our appeal and receive Pobal SSNO funding.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Parkinson's Ireland" equals CRO name "PARKINSON'S IRELAND" (CRO 123532) 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 COPE Galway CLG
FinanceIntended results
Additional resources and related policy changes focused on addressing homelessness, domestic abuse and the needs of older people and supporting the community and voluntary sector to be included in Budget 2027
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) 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 The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
AgricultureIntended results
For the Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Hare Coursing) Bill 2020 to pass
Lobbying return by Acquired Brain Injury Ireland
HealthIntended results
Inform Oireachtas Members of the need for the establishment of a national brain injury case management service with 20 additional posts to reach every person with a brain injury, regardless of location.
Lobbying return by RIAI
HousingIntended results
To secure Budget 2027 funding, tax measures, and policy commitments that strengthen housing delivery, support the construction sector, implement the National Policy on Architecture, expand the role of architects in public projects, and promote sustainable development through…
Lobbying return by Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
HealthIntended results
Lobbying for patients living with a life limiting disease (in Ireland) 'pulmonary fibrosis' and the unmet needs of those patients including patient priorities, funding and transplants
Lobbying return by ShoutOut
Justice and EqualityIntended results
We met with DPOs to discuss a range of issues affecting the LGBTQI+ community under the National LGBTQI+ Inclusion Strategy, including access to equal education and healthcare, and rising attacks and hate towards LGBTQI+ individuals.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "ShoutOut" has no legal form. "SHOUTOUT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 749131) 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 British Irish Chamber of Commerce
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To ensure budgetary measures announced in budget 2027, reflect the priorities of members of the British Irish Chamber of Commerce, and wider business community.
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
Request for fuel Support, Slurry Spreading Flixibility and Dedicated Cash Flow Support for Farm & Forestry Contractors
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
FinanceIntended results
Pre Budget 2027 Submission from the FCI
Lobbying return by Compliance Institute
FinanceIntended results
A request to either restore a clear statutory exemption for employer-paid annual professional membership fees where the membership is required for, or directly relevant to, the performance of the role or issue revised Revenue guidance that better reflects modern professional…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Compliance Institute" equals CRO name "COMPLIANCE INSTITUTE" (CRO 379249) 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 Employment & Recruitment Federation
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Submission on behalf of the ERF Members to Government highlighting the need to look at the rising cost on employers, cost of running business
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Employment & Recruitment Federation" has no legal form. "EMPLOYMENT & RECRUITMENT FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 202708) 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 Heart Children Ireland
HealthIntended results
Immediate committment from the HSE to invest in increased levels of staffing at the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit in the Mater Hospital and to continue investing in this unit which received=s approx. 450 new patients needing life-long care year on year from CHI Crumlin.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Heart Children Ireland" equals CRO name "HEART CHILDREN IRELAND" (CRO 371707) 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 RGDATA
Budgetary mattersIntended results
That all necessary budgetary interventions to ensure implementation of the Cost of Business Report recommendations would be included in Budget 2027.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "RGDATA" has no legal form. "RGDATA COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 104445) 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.