Lobbying Activity Report

204-18212

Organization: AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
Associated registration: 8188-204-24
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-04-07
Arranged a meeting: Yes
Posted date: 2022-05-16

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Noel Saraza
Kiersten Combs
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Ravi Parmar, Senior Ministerial Advisor
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Bobbi Plecas, Deputy Minister
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Raunaq Singh, Ministerial Advisor
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Discussions with BC Government officials, organizations and elected representatives to obtain pubic funding for AZ's innovation pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals. To encourage the BC government to recognize the importance of investments mad in R&D within the province and how these investments lead to the health development of BC's health ecosystem.
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade
Discussions with BC government officials/organizations and elected representative to obtains public reimbursement of AstraZeneca Canada (AZC) innovative treatments for BC Citizens that require access to these treatments. These discussions will take place with BC government funded programs such as Pharmacare, and the BC Cancer Agency. This will include discussions on how best to conclude Product Listing Agreement discussions with each of these public entities.
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Health
 
Lobbying Activity Report amended on: 2022-05-12 previous entry: 204-18211
Reason for amendment: Needed to add 2 more names
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Kiersten Combs
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.

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