Registration - Consultant

Subject Matters

• Agriculture
• Consumer Issues
• Education
• Employment and Training
• Environment
• Fisheries
• Forestry
• Government Procurement
• Health
• Industry
• Intellectual Property
• International Trade
• Labour
• Research and Development
• Science and Technology
• Taxation and Finance
• Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Engage government regarding the potential risks to drug and vaccine supply for Canadian patients arising from new U.S. state-level reimportation legislation, and the need for Canadian legislation to prevent it.
• Implementation of Amendments to Canada's Food and Drugs Act and Regulations as they relate to the licencing and post-market surveillance of pharmaceuticals, consumer health products and natural health products
• Patent legislation with respect to Intellectual Property and Innovation regarding the Patent Act.
• Pest Control Products Act with respect to input on biologicals.
• Pest Control Products Act with respect to the registration of biological pesticides.
• Seeds Act with respect to Seed Modernization Program.

Policies or Program

• Biotechnology bio-Products with respect to plants with novel traits and bio-products.
• Consultations on Canada's taxation policies relating to scientific research and experimental development tax credits as they apply to innovative pharmaceutical companies.
• Discuss the government's options for the implementation of national pharmacare, in order to ensure access to medicines for uninsured and underinsured patients.
• Economic Management Advisory Council with respect to discussion on present cost recovery regime and associated service standards.
• Engage with government officials on disruptions to business, health & safety requirements and opportunities to help with the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Ensure Canadians with rare diseases have access to the medications they need under the government's rare disease drug strategy.
• Fertilizer program with respect to discussion on the policies for registration of supplements.
• Grower Requested Own Use Program with respect to comments on business climate and need for innovation in the market.
• Growing Forward Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada program with respect to Innovation, Science and Technology.
• Implementation of the Canada-European Union Free Trade Agreement with respect to provisions relating to intellectual property protection.
• Joint review candidates and procedures - discussion of Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Joint Review framework.
• Joint reviews of minor use products and technology gap solutions with respect to utilization of the programs and future proposals.
• Own Use Import Program with respect to comments on business climate and need for innovation in the market.
• Protection of Proprietary Interest in Pesticide Data with respect to business climate and need for innovation in the market.
• Role of the Council on Science and Innovation as it relates to consumer health care, pharmaceutical and crop science sectors of the economy

Policies or Program, Regulation

• Consultations on proposed changes to the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)'s framework, guidelines and regulations.

Regulation

• Engage with government on the cost of labeling changes for consumer health products under the self-care framework.
• Engage with government on their proposed regulatory approach to banning single use plastics and its impact on product packaging.

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication
• Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• Health Canada (HC)
• House of Commons
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Senate of Canada
• Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
• Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)

Address:
2920 Matheson Blvd. East
Mississauga, ON  L4W 5R6
Canada

Telephone number: 905-282-5521
Web address: www.bayer.ca

Client representative

Adrian Kupesic, Director, Public and Government Affairs

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