TDs / Simon Harris
0
questions asked
Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them
566,209
words spoken in the chamber
566,201 as a minister, 8 as a TD
140
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
From the Dáil chamber only: committee meetings are not in this archive.
Members of the Government answer parliamentary questions rather than ask them, so this page lists none of theirs.
Month by month
Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.
Contributions to debates 2,972 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
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| Month | Contributions |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 4 |
| January 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 255 |
| March 2025 | 42 |
| April 2025 | 83 |
| May 2025 | 249 |
| June 2025 | 175 |
| July 2025 | 144 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 79 |
| October 2025 | 214 |
| November 2025 | 347 |
| December 2025 | 192 |
| January 2026 | 97 |
| February 2026 | 197 |
| March 2026 | 187 |
| April 2026 | 226 |
| May 2026 | 119 |
| June 2026 | 127 |
| July 2026 | 93 |
| August 2026 | 2 |
| September 2026 | 83 |
| October 2026 | 53 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 2,685 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.
Party, constituency and offices
- constituency Wicklow 29 November 2024 to now
- office Taoiseach 29 November 2024 to 22 January 2025
- party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now
- office Minister for Defence 23 January 2025 to 25 March 2025
- office Minister for Foreign Affairs 23 January 2025 to 25 March 2025
- office Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade 26 March 2025 to 18 November 2025
- office Minister for Defence 26 March 2025 to 18 November 2025
- office Minister for Finance 18 November 2025 to now
| Date | What the vote was on | Their vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | Bord Bia: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put |
Yes | Carried |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Regulation of Drones Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put |
Yes | Carried |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question again put |
Yes | Carried |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee |
Yes | Carried |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to." |
Yes | Carried |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Question put |
Yes | Carried |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put |
No | Lost |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Financial Resolution No. 2: Value Added Tax
Question put: "That the motion on Financial Resolution No. 2 be agreed to". |
Yes | Carried |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Financial Resolution No. 1: Value Added Tax
Question put: "That amendment No. 1 set down to the motion for Financial Resolution No. 1 is hereby negatived and that t |
Yes | Carried |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendments proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business are hereby negatived and the pr |
Yes | Carried |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put |
Yes | Carried |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Cost of Motoring: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put |
No | Lost |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put |
Yes | Carried |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment to amendment put |
No | Carried |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (Resumed)
Question put |
Yes | Carried |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Business of Dáil
Question put: "That the business proposal by the Government Chief Whip be agreed to." |
Yes | Carried |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Education (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put |
Yes | Carried |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Finance Bill 2025: Referral to Select Committee
Question put |
Yes | Carried |
A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole. Open a vote to see its full wording. The record gives no reason when a TD has no vote recorded.