Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
24
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and healthcare IT Industry (COCIR)
EU Transparency Register
05366537746-69 First registered on 17 Jan 2012
Goals / Remit
COCIR is the European Trade Association representing the medical imaging, health ICT and electromedical industries. Founded in 1959, COCIR is a non-profit association headquartered in Brussels (Belgium) with a China Desk based in Beijing since 2007. Our focus is to open markets for COCIR members in Europe and beyond. We provide a wide range of services on regulatory, technical, market intelligence, environmental, standardisation, international and legal affairs. COCIR is also a founding member of DITTA, the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (www.globalditta.org).
Main EU files targeted
Medical Devices Regulation, EURATOM/BSS, ROHS, REACH, GDPR, Green Deal, Radio Equipment Directive, Machinery Directive / Regulation, standardisation policy, Artificial Intelligence Act, European Health Union, EU funding and investment policies (including Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, Cohesion policy), HTA Regulation, General Product Safety Directive, NIS Directive, Cybersecurity Act, trade & customs policies
Address
Head Office
Boulevard Reyers, 80
Bruxelles 1030
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 6 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 12 Aug 2021
Name Start date End Date Riccardo CORRIDORI 01 Dec 2023 29 Nov 2024 Alessia GRAMUGLIA 10 Jan 2024 09 Jan 2025 Orsolya SYMMONS 04 Oct 2023 03 Oct 2024 Philipp GOEDECKER 10 Oct 2023 09 Oct 2024 Annabel SEEBOHM 18 Oct 2023 17 Oct 2024 Ms Alessia Gramuglia 10 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Riccardo CORRIDORI 01 Dec 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Annabel Seebohm 18 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Philipp GOEDECKER 10 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Orsolya SYMMONS 04 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Alessia Gramuglia 11 Jan 2023 10 Jan 2024 Mr Riccardo CORRIDORI 28 Oct 2022 28 Oct 2023 Ms Annabel Seebohm 20 Oct 2022 18 Oct 2023 Mr Philipp GOEDECKER 08 Oct 2022 07 Oct 2023 Mr Riccardo CORRIDORI 09 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Mr Danny VAN ROIJEN 09 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Ms Nicole DENJOY 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Ms Annika Eberstein 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Ms Magdalena Machalska 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Mrs Nicole DENJOY 01 Feb 2013 31 Jan 2014 Mrs Léa COULET 01 Feb 2013 31 Jan 2014 Mrs Léa COULET 28 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
www.globalditta.org
https://www.cocir.org/about-cocir/partners.htmlMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
EU grant income for closed financial year
25,782 € (Source: EU-funded projects (UNICOM & EURAMED Rocc-N-Roll), European Commission & EURATOM)
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission expert group accompanying future substance reviews under Directive 2011/65/EU (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment; Recast Directive = RoHS 2)#E03063#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3063 #Member #C#Industry#Commission expert group on Radio Equipment#E03587#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3587 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#eHealth Stakeholder Group#E02769#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2769 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Medical Device Coordination Group#X03565#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3565 #Observer #C#Industry, SMEs#02 - Standards#08 - EUDAMED#04 - Post-Market Surveillance and Vigilance (PMSV)#09 - Unique Device Identification (UDI)#10 - International Matters#12 - Nomenclature#03 - Clinical Investigation and Evaluation (CIE)#13 - Annex XVI #07 - New Technologies#06 - Borderline and Classification (B&C)
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
All communication activities can be accessed here: https://www.cocir.org/media-centre/press-releases.html
Other activities
Interest in all future discussions potentially impacting the medical devices sector.
COCIR is a member of INATBA.
COCIR became a member of the European Stakeholder Cybersecurity Certification Group, established by ENISA related to the Cybersecurity Act.- Meetings
Meetings
24 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 06 Nov 2020 Location Brussels - virtual Subject Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 29 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 29 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 15 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 08 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 08 May 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Apr 2020 Location Videconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 23 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 23 Apr 2020 Location Videconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 17 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 06 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Digitisation of healthcare and innovative e-health solutions. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Mar 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 28 Aug 2018 Location BERL Subject MDR implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject HTA, digital health and care, medical devices Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 13 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject HTA, medical devices Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Jun 2018 Location Brussels, Berl Subject HTA Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - Association of the European Self-Care Industry
- European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs
- MedTech Europe
- European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
- Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association Europe, international Association without lucrative purpose
- EuropaBio
- MEDICINES FOR EUROPE
- Medtech & Pharma Platform Association
- European Plastics Converters Association
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Date 08 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Integrated care Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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