Amgen

Politician(s) lobbied: John Newman (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Amii McKeever (Special Advisor), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Maeve von Heynitz (Director General), Department of Foreign Affairs

Intent: To communicate Amgen's perspective on policy conditions that support innovation, investment, advanced manufacturing and high-value employment, and to contribute to transatlantic dialogue on life sciences competitiveness.

Methods: Event / Reception

Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Manus Boyle (Senator), Seanad; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad

Intent: To support the development and implementation of policies that maintain and strengthen Ireland’s competitiveness for life sciences manufacturing investment and high-skilled employment

Methods: EmailMeeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament

Intent: To secure consideration and support for Amgen's proposed amendments to the EU Biotech Act, and to discuss them in a meeting

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To support the development and adoption of a national cardiovascular strategy, including measures to strengthen cardiovascular prevention and early detection

Methods: MeetingSubmission

Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health

Intent: Letter to the Minister for Health, welcoming the provisions of the recent Framework Agreement on the Supply and Pricing of Medicines and thanking her for the positive collaboration between the IPHA and her Department.

Methods: Letter

Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament

Intent: To discuss European rare disease policy and the implications of the Biotech Act for the Irish life sciences sector.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament

Intent: Secure meeting with MEP Kelleher to discuss EU General Pharma Legislation, Critical Medicines Act, and the upcoming Biotech Act

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Laura Mannion (Special Advisor), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Provide education on Critical Medicines Act and other biopharma industry topics

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Share with an Taoiseach our views on trade policy and impact on the pharmaceuticals sector

Methods: Phone call