Shire

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

700,000€

Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2 Fte (5)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

3

High-level Commission meetings

0

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Shire   (Shire)

    EU Transparency Register

    60329985751-43 First registered on 28 Apr 2011

    Goals / Remit

    Shire is an international specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on a single purpose: to enable people with life-altering conditions to lead better lives.

    Shire focuses its business on rare diseases, neuroscience, gastrointestinal conditions and internal medicine.

    Main EU files targeted

    Pharmaceutical legislation
    Pharmaceutical sector policies
    Rare Disease policies
    Mental Health policies
    European Commission's annual work programme
    European Medicines Agency

    Address

    Head Office
    Riverwalk; Citywest Business Campus, 5
    Dublin 24
    IRELAND
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    5

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%1
    50%1
    25%3

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 24 Apr 2015

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Richard CORLISS 12 Oct 2017 12 Oct 2018
    Mr Toon DIGNEFFE 12 Oct 2017 12 Oct 2018
    Mr Richard CORLISS 30 Sep 2016 23 Sep 2017
    Ms Maria Joaquina RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ 30 Sep 2016 22 Sep 2017
    Ms Astrid Jankowitsch 30 Sep 2016 27 Sep 2017
    Mr Toon DIGNEFFE 30 Sep 2016 24 Sep 2017
    Mr Maciej Gajewski 11 Sep 2015 09 Sep 2016
    Mr Richard CORLISS 11 Sep 2015 09 Sep 2016
    Mr Nicholas Edwards 16 May 2014 05 Jun 2015
    Mr Emmanuel Chantelot 15 May 2014 05 Jun 2015
    Mr Maciej Gajewski 13 May 2014 05 Jun 2015

    Complementary Information

    5 persons involved are 3 Shire employees (at 75%, 50% and 25% FTE respectively) and 2 external consultants (at 25% FTE respectively).

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Emmanuel Chantelot (Head of International Government Relations & Public Affairs)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Flemming Ornskov (Chief Executive Officer)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Shire is a member of the European Association of Bioindustries (EuropaBio), European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), and the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU).

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    700,000€

    Other financial info

    Employees (1.5 FTE total within scope of register activities) = EUR 240,000
    Public Affairs consultancy fees = EUR 250,000
    Trade Association membership fees = EUR 95,000
    Cost of policy events and publications = EUR 100,000
    Office & administrative expenses = EUR 15,000

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Shire engages in debates on issues relevant to the biopharmaceutical sector. Shire supports equal access to innovative medicines in Europe and research and innovation in the healthcare sector.

    Shire also interacts with the EU Institutions in relation to legislation which has impact on the industry, for example Shire participates in relevant public consultations.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    None declared

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