Abbvie Limited

Lobbying Organisation Abbvie Limited

Date published 21 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details To communicate the value to the State of securing a successor supply agreement with the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA)

Intended results To secure a successor Supply Agreement between the State and the Pharma Industry

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Todd Manning

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? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

sent emails to 2 TD's outlining our rationale for a successor Industry agreement

Phone call (2-5)

called TD's to explain the IPHA position on securing a successor Supply Agreement

Letter (1)

Letter to the Taoiseach requesting the Governments support for a successor IPHA Supply Agreement

Meeting (2-5)

Meeting to outline the value to the State of securing an Supply agreement between the IPHA and the Government.

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.

Seán Sherlock TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tony McLoughlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

David Stanton Minister of State (Department of Justice and Equality)

Enda Kenny Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Stephen Lynam Special Advisor (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)