Hume Brophy

Lobbying Organisation Hume Brophy

Date published 18 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Meeting requested to discuss the present biosimilars landscape

Intended results Expedite the development of a National Policy Framework on Biosimilars

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ken Waters

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Limited Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Arkle Rd, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Sandyford, Dublin

Main business or activity Health

Company website www.mundipharma.ie

Contact email address info@mundipharma.ie

Contact phone number 01 2063800

Contact address Arkle Rd, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Sandyford, Dublin

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Wrote to relevant parliamentarians to discuss the present biosimilars landscape in Ireland

Meeting (1)

Met with relevant parliamentarians to discuss the present biosimilars landscape in Ireland

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Shane Ross Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Josepha Madigan Minister (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)

Neale Richmond Senator (Seanad)

Catherine Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)