Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, repealing provisions of Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, and amending Regulation (EU) [EDIP]

10 Nov 2025

Meeting with Nicolás González Casares (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

6 Nov 2025 · Rare Diseases

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and 29 other attendees

2 Oct 2025 · All pressing portfolio topics

Meeting with Maya Matthews (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

29 Sept 2025 · Involvement of individual experts, including patients, taking part in joint clinical assessments and scientific consultations under the EU HTA Regulation, as well as capacity-building activities funded by the EU4Health

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and 2 other attendees

15 Jul 2025 · Ongoing policy developments

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) …/… amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1396 as regards certain administrative aspects related to expert panels and as regards the designation of an additional expert panel in the field of medical devices

16 Jun 2025

Response to Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and Council to foster biotechnology in Europe

11 Jun 2025

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the “Strategy for European Life Sciences”

17 Apr 2025

Meeting with Donata Meroni (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

26 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on Cross-Border Healthcare and on patient organisations, EURORDIS and ERNs

Response to Targeted evaluation of Regulation (EU)2017/745 on Medical Devices and Regulation (EU)2017/746 on In Vitro Diagnostics

21 Mar 2025

Meeting with Donata Meroni (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

5 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the role of patient organizations with the European Reference Networks.

Meeting with Isabel Wiseler-Lima (Member of the European Parliament) and ALAN asbl-Maladies Rares Luxembourg

5 Mar 2025 · Rare Disease Day

Meeting with Vlad Vasile-Voiculescu (Member of the European Parliament) and 2 other interest representatives

15 Jan 2025 · Intergroup on cancer and rare diseases

Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament) and DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung)

5 Dec 2024 · European health policy

Meeting with Lynn Boylan (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2024 · Rare Diseases Week

Meeting with Olivier Chastel (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2024 · Politique de santé de l Union européenne

Meeting with Margarita De La Pisa Carrión (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2024 · Enfermedades Raras

Meeting with Pál Szekeres (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare Disease Week 2024

Meeting with Dolors Montserrat (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare Diseases incidence in Europe

Meeting with Estelle Ceulemans (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Dossier SANT à venir

Meeting with Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis (Member of the European Parliament) and FGS Global (Europe) GmbH

19 Nov 2024 · EU health policy

Meeting with Tilly Metz (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare diseases

Meeting with Billy Kelleher (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare disease policy

Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · EU Policy - Rare Diseases

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament) and 3 other interest representatives

19 Nov 2024 · Health policy

Meeting with Ingeborg Ter Laak (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare diseases

Meeting with Elena Nevado Del Campo (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Rare Diseases in Europe

Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

8 Oct 2024 · European health policy

Meeting with Vlad Vasile-Voiculescu (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Sept 2024 · Introductory Meeting

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament) and MEDICINES FOR EUROPE

17 Sept 2024 · Health policy

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

23 Jul 2024 · Meeting with EURORDIS to discuss the Commission’s actions on rare diseases

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2021/2282 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the management of conflicts of interest in the joint work of the Member State Coordination Group on Health Technology Assessment and its subgroups

26 Jun 2024

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... laying down, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2021/2282 on health technology assessment, procedural rules for the interaction during, exchange of information on, and participation in, the preparation and update of joint clinical assessments of medicinal products for human use at Union level, as well as templates for those joint clinical assessments

28 Mar 2024

Meeting with Frédérique Ries (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Acumen Public Affairs

7 Mar 2024 · Revision of the Pharmaceutical Legislation

Meeting with Stelios Kympouropoulos (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Feb 2024 · rare diseases

Meeting with Helena Dalli (Commissioner)

21 Feb 2024 · Meeting with National Alliance for Rare Diseases Support Malta to discuss women's health matters.

Meeting with Tilly Metz (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

8 Feb 2024 · Pharmaceutical legislation

Meeting with Frédérique Ries (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

7 Feb 2024 · Revision of the Pharmaceutical Legislation

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

29 Jan 2024 · Exchange of views on the ongoing EU actions on rare diseases

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

11 Jan 2024 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

Response to Interim evaluation of the EU4Health Programme Regulation (EU) No 2021/522 - Report to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the interim evaluation of the EU4Health Programme

9 Jan 2024

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Novo Nordisk A/S

30 Nov 2023 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

Meeting with Frédérique Ries (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

28 Nov 2023 · Revision of the Pharmaceutical Legislation

Meeting with Ville Niinistö (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

22 Nov 2023 · Reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation

Response to Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities

10 Nov 2023

Meeting with Catherine Amalric (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

26 Oct 2023 · Reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation

Meeting with Laura Ballarín Cereza (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

13 Oct 2023 · Pharmaceutical Package

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Gilead Sciences

5 Oct 2023 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 4 other attendees

28 Sept 2023 · Meeting of Commissioner Kyriakides with newborn screening associations

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament)

28 Jun 2023 · Rare Diseases

Meeting with Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

31 May 2023 · Exchange of views on the pharmaceutical reform

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament)

31 May 2023 · Rare Diseases & Neonatal Screening

Response to Commission Communication on a comprehensive approach to mental health

14 Feb 2023

Meeting with Tilly Metz (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Feb 2023 · rare Diseases

Meeting with Andrey Kovatchev (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

7 Feb 2023 · European Health Data Space and Rare disease patients' concerns

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Feb 2023 · Rare Disease Week

Meeting with Dolors Montserrat (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

11 Jan 2023 · Lessons learned on impact of COVID-19 pandemic

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

6 Dec 2022 · Meeting with representatives of Eurordis

Meeting with Andrey Kovatchev (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

25 Oct 2022 · European Health Data Space and Rare disease patients' concerns

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 4 other attendees

21 Sept 2022 · Rare diseases

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the European Health Data Space

27 Jul 2022

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

10 Mar 2022 · EU Care Strategy

Meeting with Helena Dalli (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

26 Jan 2022 · Discussion on the Commissioner work programme related to rare diseases as well as the continued work of EURODIS, in particular its collaborative efforts with the EU's institutions.

Meeting with Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President) and 1 other attendee

2 Dec 2021 · Rare diseases

Meeting with Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and 3 other interest representatives

25 Nov 2021 · Follow up to Cssr Kyriakides’ meeting with CSOs on 25/10/2021 on civil society funding through EU4Health

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 3 other interest representatives

25 Oct 2021 · VTC Meeting: EU4Health Work Programme 2022 and operating grants.

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 3 other interest representatives

30 Jul 2021 · Meeting with civil society representatives regarding the EU4health programme.

Meeting with Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

17 Jun 2021 · Exchange of views on rare diseases in the context of the pharmaceutical strategy for Europe and the presentation of EURORDIS Recommendations of the Foresight Study on rare diseases policy

Response to Evaluation and Revision of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 and Directive 2001/83/EC

27 Apr 2021

Response to Report from the Commission to the EP and Council on the operation and performance of the Directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patient rights in cross-border healthcare foreseen under Article 17(1) and Article 20(1) & (2) of Directive 2011/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011

11 Feb 2021

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European data governance (Data Governance Act)

8 Feb 2021

Response to Proposal for Regulation [tbc] on the European Health Data Space, digital health services and products and the use of new technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) in health

3 Feb 2021

Response to Proposal for an EP and Council Regulation on orphan and paediatric medicinal products

6 Jan 2021

Response to Revision of Directive 2002/98/EC on safety and quality of human blood and blood components and of Directive 2004/23/EC on safety and quality of human tissues and cells and their implementing acts.

14 Dec 2020

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions Union of Equality: European Disability Rights Strategy 2021-2030

10 Nov 2020

Response to Legislative framework for the governance of common European data spaces

31 Jul 2020

Response to Commission Communication on a Pharmaceutical Strategy- Ensuring sustainable innovation and the availability and affordability of medicines and medical technologies for citizens

8 Jul 2020

Meeting with Olympia Neocleous (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

14 Feb 2020 · Health Technology Assessment, Rare Diseases

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

20 Jan 2020 · Discussion on cancer

Meeting with Anne Bucher (Director-General Health and Food Safety)

21 Oct 2019 · the Regulation for a European Cooperation on Health Technology Assessment.

Meeting with Anne Bucher (Director-General Health and Food Safety)

14 Feb 2019 · courtesy visit, presentation of activities

Response to Commission Recommendation on the European Electronic Health Record (EHR) Exchange Format

20 Dec 2018

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and 9 other attendees

15 May 2018 · HTA

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on health technology assessment and amending Directive 2011/24/EU

30 Mar 2018

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

28 Feb 2018 · European Reference Networks

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

24 Feb 2016 · Improving access to orphan medicinal products and other rare disease therapies; European Reference Networks

Meeting with Annika Nowak (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis), Paula Duarte Gaspar (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)

9 Dec 2015 · European Reference Networks in the field of rare diseases; improving access to orphan drugs; platform on rare disease registration

Meeting with Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General Health and Food Safety)

8 Oct 2015 · Patient perspective and involvement

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

24 Feb 2015 · Action on rare diseases, Bridging Inequalities & Giving Patients with Rare Diseases same type of access to treatment and care