MedTech Europe

MTE

MedTech Europe is the European trade association representing the medical technology manufacturers that produce diagnostics, medical devices and digital health solutions in Europe.

Lobbying Activity

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

19 Nov 2025 · Medical devices

Meeting with Barry Andrews (Member of the European Parliament) and Ibec

12 Nov 2025 · MedTech

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

7 Nov 2025 · Digital Omnibus

Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Oct 2025 · Impact of US tariffs on medical technology companies

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament)

15 Oct 2025 · Health Policy

Meeting with Chiara Galiffa (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič) and

25 Sept 2025 · EU – US relations

Meeting with Victor Negrescu (Member of the European Parliament) and

23 Sept 2025 · Meeting with MedTech Europe Cardiovascular Sector Group

Meeting with Saila Rinne (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

23 Sept 2025 · AI in health.

Meeting with Laurent Castillo (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Sept 2025 · cardiovasculaire

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and

23 Sept 2025 · Preparation for the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Action Plan

Meeting with Lucilla Sioli (Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

4 Sept 2025 · Implementation of the AI Act

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament) and

28 Aug 2025 · Austausch

Meeting with Maya Matthews (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety) and European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and healthcare IT Industry

24 Jul 2025 · Discuss the input received during the public feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation on joint clinical assessments for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

18 Jul 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and European Healthcare Distribution Association

1 Jul 2025 · Health policy

Meeting with Sandra Gallina (Director-General Health and Food Safety) and

30 Jun 2025 · Cardiovascular health and the EU Medical Devices legislation

Meeting with Sandra Gallina (Director-General Health and Food Safety) and

24 Jun 2025 · EU medical device regulation and policy.

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and

23 Jun 2025 · Life sciences

Meeting with Adam Jarubas (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

20 Jun 2025 · US Tariffs - EU Trade countermeasures

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and

10 Jun 2025 · Competitiveness of the European medical devices industry

Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation) and

4 Jun 2025 · 2nd dialogue with representatives from across the life sciences to review the progress of the IHI, to discuss opportunities to optimise the current partnership and to exchange views on the future of EU research and innovation programmes.

Meeting with Flora Giorgio (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

27 May 2025 · MDR/IVDR

Meeting with András Tivadar Kulja (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Apr 2025 · US-EU trade in medical sector

Meeting with Oliver Schenk (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Apr 2025 · European Medtech

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and

10 Apr 2025 · Impact of US tariffs

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

10 Apr 2025 · Impact of US tariffs

Meeting with Andreas Glück (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Mar 2025 · Medical Devices

Meeting with Flora Giorgio (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

13 Mar 2025 · Meeting requested in preparation ahead of the upcoming Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) on 2-3 April and the MedTech Forum in May.

Meeting with Rainer Becker (Director Health and Food Safety) and

10 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR)

Response to Critical Medicines Act

27 Feb 2025

Meeting with Gabriela Tschirkova (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)

12 Feb 2025 · Innovation in medical technologies and reform of regulatory framework

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Vilija Sysaite (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

10 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal, Medical Device Regulation, Public Procurement, REACH

Response to Single Market Strategy 2025

31 Jan 2025

Meeting with Flora Giorgio (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

30 Jan 2025 · Regulatory Affairs Committee on Medical Devices (RAC MD) of MedTech Europe (MTE) - Day 2

Meeting with Lena Schilling (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Dec 2024 · emissions and circular economy for medical technology

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

19 Nov 2024 · Health

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

19 Nov 2024 · Health policy

Meeting with András Tivadar Kulja (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Oct 2024 · Medical devices regulation

Meeting with Victor Negrescu (Member of the European Parliament) and

16 Oct 2024 · European Health Policies and their Impact on CEE Countries and Romania event

Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Oct 2024 · medical technology industry

Meeting with Adam Jarubas (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

11 Oct 2024 · MDR

Meeting with Elena Donazzan (Member of the European Parliament) and L'Oréal

9 Oct 2024 · Incontro conoscitivo e scambio di vedute sul mandato del Parlamento Europeo

Meeting with Nicola Zingaretti (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Oct 2024 · Medical Industry and packaging

Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Oct 2024 · Exchange on MDR/IVDR (staff level)

Meeting with Gheorghe Piperea (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Oct 2024 · Challenges in the medical technology industry

Meeting with Daniel Attard (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Oct 2024 · Priority Topics for MedTech

Meeting with Oliver Schenk (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Oct 2024 · medical technology industry

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

8 Oct 2024 · Medical devices

Meeting with András Tivadar Kulja (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Oct 2024 · Medical devices

Meeting with Victor Negrescu (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Oct 2024 · European medical technology sector and EU policies in the field

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and

10 Sept 2024 · Preventing the circumvention of EU sanctions on sensitive goods

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Sept 2024 · Future of digital policies impacting health

Meeting with Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner) and

10 Sept 2024 · High-level executive roundtable: preventing the circumvention of EU sanctions on sensitive goods.

Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation)

19 Apr 2024 · Exchange of views on Innovative Health Initiative (IHI JU)

Meeting with Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and

11 Apr 2024 · Meeting with representatives from the Medtech Europe Cardiovascular sector group.

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Mar 2024 · European Health Data Space (Staff-level)

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Feb 2024 · European Health Data Space (Staff-level)

Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

29 Jan 2024 · MDR and IVDR Urgency (staff level)

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

5 Dec 2023 · Exchange of views with MedTech on the regulatory framework for medical devices

Meeting with Angelika Niebler (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Dec 2023 · European Health Data Space

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Nov 2023 · Austausch

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

21 Nov 2023 · Healthcare system in the European Green Deal; specific input on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation proposal

Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

21 Nov 2023 · Healthcare system in the European Green Deal; specific input on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation proposal

Meeting with Maria da Graça Carvalho (Member of the European Parliament) and

7 Nov 2023 · Cardiovascular Health

Meeting with István Ujhelyi (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Oct 2023 · European Health Union

Meeting with Karen Melchior (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Oct 2023 · Discussion on the AI Act

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament)

12 Sept 2023 · European Health Data Space (Staff-level)

Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and Johnson Johnson

13 Jul 2023 · Medical devices legislation and EU sanctions

Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Jun 2023 · EHDS

Meeting with Daphne Von Buxhoeveden (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

3 May 2023 · Meeting with the newly appointed CEO of MedTech Europe to discuss the medical device legislative framework

Meeting with Krzysztof Hetman (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

26 Apr 2023 · Exchange of views on Product Liability Directive (meeting delegated to parliamentary assistant)

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

20 Apr 2023 · Product Liability Directive

Meeting with René Repasi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

15 Apr 2023 · Exchange of views on the Product Liability Directive/ Produkthaftungsrichtlinie (PLD) - Staff Level

Meeting with Sabine Weyand (Director-General Trade)

24 Mar 2023 · China, Russia sanctions and IP Waiver.

Meeting with István Ujhelyi (Member of the European Parliament) and

15 Mar 2023 · European Health Union

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

15 Mar 2023 · European Health Data Space - EHDS

Meeting with Cristian-Silviu Buşoi (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

14 Mar 2023 · medical technology industry, medical devices, digital health

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament) and Stryker

14 Mar 2023 · Medical Device Regulation Amending Text

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

8 Mar 2023 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Meeting with Carlos Zorrinho (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

28 Feb 2023 · EHDS

Meeting with Pierre Delsaux (Director-General Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority)

16 Feb 2023 · Introduction to the new CEO.

Meeting with Adriana Maldonado López (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Feb 2023 · Reglamento del Espacio Europeo de Datos Sanitario

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Feb 2023 · Packaging of medical technologies

Meeting with Tomislav Sokol (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

26 Jan 2023 · European Health Data Space - EHDS

Meeting with Véronique Trillet-Lenoir (Member of the European Parliament) and Syndicat national de l'industrie des technologies médicales

6 Dec 2022 · Medical devices

Meeting with Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

30 Nov 2022 · SoHO regulation

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

23 Nov 2022 · Artificial Intelligence Act

Meeting with Barry Andrews (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and Nike, Inc.

23 Nov 2022 · CSDDD

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

9 Nov 2022 · Implementation of EU Chemicals Strategy and the REACH revision

Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

9 Nov 2022 · Implementation of EU Chemicals Strategy and the REACH revision

Meeting with Karen Melchior (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

17 Oct 2022 · Data Act

Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

13 Oct 2022 · Global shortage of semiconductors

Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and AT&T, Inc.

13 Oct 2022 · Meeting on Data Act

Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

28 Sept 2022 · Chips Act, EHDS, Lieferketten

Meeting with Cristian-Silviu Buşoi (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

7 Sept 2022 · CSDD Directive

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

5 Sept 2022 · Chips Act

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Sept 2022 · AI Act

Meeting with Svenja Hahn (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Siemens Healthineers AG

31 Aug 2022 · Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA)

Meeting with Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

31 Aug 2022 · shortage of semi conductors

Meeting with Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

8 Jul 2022 · product liability directive

Meeting with Ibán García Del Blanco (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and

28 Jun 2022 · Joint exchange of views on the Data Act

Meeting with Karen Melchior (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and LinkedIn Ireland

30 May 2022 · AI Act

Meeting with Pilar Del Castillo Vera (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Telefonica, S.A.

20 Apr 2022 · Data Act

Meeting with Daphne Von Buxhoeveden (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

5 Feb 2021 · Meeting with MedTech Europe on new Medical Devices Regulations, MRA with Switzerland and Health Union package.

Response to Green Paper on Ageing

13 Dec 2020

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Daphne Von Buxhoeveden (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

10 Dec 2020 · VC Meeting - The role of medical technologies in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and healthcare acquired infections

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

6 Nov 2020 · Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

30 Sept 2020 · Call with pharmaceutical and medical device supply Chain on COVID-19

Meeting with Astrid Dentler (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

9 Sept 2020 · Green Paper on Ageing; cardiovascular diseases; innovative technologies

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

29 Jun 2020 · Call with pharmaceutical and medical device industry associations on COVID-19

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

29 Jun 2020 · Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

22 Jun 2020 · AI Civil Liability

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

29 May 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

15 May 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

8 May 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

8 May 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

29 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

29 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

23 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

23 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

17 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

9 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

9 Apr 2020 · 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

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

6 Apr 2020 · COVID 19 in vitro diagnostic access and availability for Europe

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

3 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

3 Apr 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

27 Mar 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

27 Mar 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

20 Mar 2020 · 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

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

20 Mar 2020 · 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

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

13 Mar 2020 · 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

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and

5 Sept 2019 · Medical Devices (Mr Bermig attended the meeting organized by Commissioner Oettinger)

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

15 Jun 2018 · HTA

Meeting with Manuel Nobre Goncalves (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)

15 Jun 2018 · Future closer collaboration and FP9

Meeting with Agnieszka Drzewoska (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska), Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

8 Nov 2017 · Strategic public procurement oraz HTA co-operation