Lobbying return by Irish Venture Capital Association
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Policies to encourage the mobilisation of private capital
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Simon Harris
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)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 5258
- Lobbying returns
- 9
- SIPO donation records
- 32%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
140 of 432 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 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
Lobbying return by Christian Aid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Sharing of information and advocacy in support of the Occupied Territories Bill 2018 and related Government legislation
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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 KARE Promoting People with Intellectual Disabilities
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
To welcome an opportunity to meet representatives to highlight some of the many issues being experienced by people with intellectual disabilities and their families along with the key disability issues directly impacting people living in the different constituency areas.
Lobbying return by Property Owners Association of Ireland Limited (IPOA)
HousingIntended results
To secure a meeting to contribute to the discussion around rental market reform
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
EnvironmentIntended results
To stress the importance of Ireland retaining its nitrates derogation at current levels as part of the ongoing negotiations on the sixth Nitrates Action Programme (NAP), and that the conditionality attached to the retention of the derogation must be practical at farm level, not…
Lobbying return by Irish Association of Social Workers
Foreign AffairsIntended results
We urgently call upon the government of Israel to fully lift the blockade on Gaza and to immediately allow safe, rapid, and unimpeded humanitarian aid. We call upon all parties to engage in negotiations in good faith towards an immediate and lasting ceasefire, and to ensure the…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Association of Social Workers" has no legal form. "IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS LIMITED" (CRO 347784) 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 Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
HealthIntended results
Seeking a meeting on behalf of the INMO's Internationally Educated Nurses and Midwives Professional Section, with the Tánaiste and Minister for Health, to discuss the issues of concern to this community in relation to the increase in racially motivated violence and aggression.
Lobbying return by Irish Refugee Council
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Creation of a Humanitarian Admissions Programme for people from Gaza, urgent consideration and prioritisation of protection applications from people from Gaza and flexible facilitation of family reunification for people from Gaza
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Refugee Council" has no legal form. "IRISH REFUGEE COUNCIL COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 188693) 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 The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TradeIntended results
To meet with the the Government Trade Forum to discuss IFA's perspectives on priority actions for the Forum.::To take part in discussions regarding latest developments with US tariff policy and the list of potential EU counter measures.::To highlight that the EU needs to…
Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland
HealthIntended results
To make the Taoiseach and the Tanaiste of the impact this proposed increase of almost 17% in personal injury awards will have on the public and on businesses and how the proposed increase will reduce the volume of cases settled at the Injuries Resolution Board, leading to rising…
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
Support for Cork Chamber's priorities as part of the National Development Plan review in terms of infrastructure and the delivery of large-scale projects on time and on budget
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
HousingIntended results
Support for Cork Chamber's priorities as part of the National Development Plan review in terms of housing delivery, including funding for the LDA and approved-housing bodies, and adjustments in funding and support schemes where required and appropriate. ::The consideration of…
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Education and TrainingIntended results
Support for Cork Chamber's priorities in the area of talent and skills, including unlocking the National Training Fund::Support for Cork's higher and further education institutions, as well as research facilities ::Support for major capital projects to enhance Cork's educational…
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Support for increasing garda numbers in Cork and the establishment of the Cork city taskforce, as announced in the Programme for Government
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Progress in the delivery of ORE and other key energy infrastructure, including the designation of Cork as a green energy park