Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-20
Intent: To support the competitiveness of the pharmaceutical industry in Europe and not therefore dilute or reduce RDP.::To include medical devices in Regulatory Sandboxes. ::Government to take strategic, integrated approach to address pharmaceutical industry concerns across diverse areas.
Details: EU Commission proposed revision of the EU General Pharmaceutical Legislation and related matters, with particular attention to intellectual property rights provisions, competitiveness and regulatory affairs.
Officials: Clare Mungovan, Matthew Lynch, Muiris O’Connor, Niall Redmond, Robert Watt, Declan Hughes, John Newman, John Callinan
Methods: Meeting, Email
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-20
Intent: Consider the implications of the unfair distribution of the costs on the pharmaceutical industry for the quaternary treatment of waste water. ::Take account of industry concerns at flawed cost allocation for quaternary treatment of urban waste water solely to pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors in Directive. ::Request Irish Government to take strategic, integrated approach to address pharmaceutical industry concerns across diverse areas.::Minister for Housing to share with other EU Member States' expressed concern at disproportionate and unfair allocation of cost for quaternary treatment of urban waste water solely to pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors in Directive.
Details: European Commission Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD), with particular attention to the polluter payers principal and proportional responsibility.
Officials: Fintan Towey, Barry Andrews, Michael McGrath, Robert Watt, Declan Hughes, John Newman, John Callinan, Deirdre Gillane
Methods: Email, Meeting, Informal communication
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-20
Intent: Adopt IPHA proposals to address delays in the reimbursement of medicines.
Details: Issues concerning the timely reimbursement of medicines in Ireland.
Officials: Seán Sherlock, John Lahart, Erin McGreehan, David Cullinane, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Duncan Smith, Joan Collins, Neasa Hourigan, ...
Methods: Email
Apple Distribution International Ltd.
2024-09-20
Intent: Ensure an increased understanding of Apple's priorities and update on operational challenges and opportunities
Details: Meeting to discuss competitiveness, implementation of EU legislation (EU Digital Services Act, Audiovisual Media Services Directive and e-labeling), and Ireland's National Digital Strategy
Officials: Peter Burke, Laura Mannion, Brian Keegan, Declan Hughes, John Newman
Methods: Meeting
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-19
Intent: (i) Ireland to adopt a position at European Council that would not cut Regulatory Data Protection; (ii) Take account of industry initiatives on improving access.
Details: (i) Proposed revision of EU General Pharmaceutical Legislation, particularly items relating to incentives/intellectual property rights; (ii) EU wide access to new medicines.
Officials: Muiris O’Connor, Tim Lombard, Clare Mungovan, Peter Burke, John Newman, Brian Keegan, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email, Letter
Hanover Media Strategy Limited
2023-09-21
Intent: Awareness of Amazon's position on the D9+, Last Mile Delivery, Amazon's contribution to SMEs in the OECD, World Refugee Day Announcement, EU Economic Impact Report, 2022 Sustainability Report.
Details: Sharing key policy documents with key stakeholders across Goverment
Officials: Maurice Quinlivan, Mick Barry, Richard Bruton, Francis Noel Duffy, Joe Flaherty, James O'Connor, Louise O'Reilly, Matt Shanahan, ...
Methods: Email
Irish SME Association
2023-05-09
Intent: Tax reform package, housing and infrstructure development, securing a green economy, productivity development, indigenous industrial policy reform, establishing a state security clearance regime, maintaining the public sector, protecting the social welfare system, credible state risk assessment and control.
Details: ISME Pre Budget Submission 2024
Officials: Niall Cody, Noel Brett, Orla Campbell, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, ...
Methods: Email
Ibec
2023-01-21
Intent: Ensure procedures are fair, transparent, proportionate, consistent with Irish legal system and with wider civil justice reforms.
Details: Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill 2022
Officials: John Newman
Methods: Email
Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland
2022-09-21
Intent: Promote Competition in the Insurance Market
Details: Brokers Ireland (BI) highlighted its support for the Competition Office and emphasised its ability to provide an immediate distribution network to any new market entrants. It gave a summary of the situation in the brokers sector
Officials: Seán Fleming, Michael J. McGrath, John Newman
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
2022-01-20
Intent: Spotlight the scope and scale of the manufacturing sector in Ireland::Identify the need for a national competitiveness action plan to ensure future success::Ensure commitment to Ibec’s policy recommendations under the headings of Taxation, Sustainability, Digital, Talent & Innovation, Trade & Supply Chain and Regulation.
Details: Ibec’s ‘Manufacturing in Ireland, Today Tomorrow and Beyond’ Report
Officials: Brendan Gleeson, Orlaigh Quinn, Fergal Lynch, Mark Griffin, Katherine Licken, Jacqui McCrum, Jim Breslin, John McKeon, ...
Methods: Email, Letter