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This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 512132
Submitted by lobbyist on: November 4, 2015 08:29:40 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: November 5, 2015 08:50:13 AM

Designated Filer Information

Harrington, Kevin  
588 Roslyn Blvd  
North Vancouver, BC, V7G 1P3
604-929-9155
Canada  

Organization Information

AbbVie Corporation  
AbbVie is biopharmaceutical company that formerly was a part of Abbott Laboratories (prior to Jan 1, 2013). AbbVie has a research, commercial infrastructure capabilities rooted in a 125-year legacy. We develop advanced therapies that address complex and serious diseases.
588 Roslyn Blvd  
North Vancouver, BC, V7G 1P3
604-929-9155
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

November 4, 2015  
May 2, 2016  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Harrington, Kevin
 
November 4, 2015  
Inactivation Date: May 19, 2016

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Ensure access to publically funded prescription medications that have demonstrated benefit in appropriate patients are accessible to British Columbians. Pharmacare legislation, regulation and policy. Enhance the outcomes measurements of the value and cost-effectiveness of medications to the BC health system to ensure a long term sustainable publically funded healthcare system.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health November 4, 2015
Staff of Minister Minister of Health November 4, 2015
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 4, 2015
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health November 4, 2015

Industry

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Create an environment for enhanced research in BC that ensures health policy is aligned to optimize a research, investment and jobs growth strategy.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 4, 2015

Science and Technology

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Identify opportunities to collaborate and enhance life sciences research and development . Engage in value demonstrating initiatives that will lead to an improved research and investment eco-system in BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 4, 2015
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education November 4, 2015

Name: Lassignardie, Stephane
 
November 10, 2015  
Inactivation Date: May 19, 2016

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Colleges & Universities

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Opportunities/mechanisms for collaboration on research and development. Partnership/sponsorship opportunities. Building awareness on the value of innovative medicines in our society and career opportunities within health and life sciences sector.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 10, 2015
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education November 10, 2015

Economic Development and Trade

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Job creation and growth of BC's knowledge based economy. Business incentives for and/or barriers to investment in BC. Facilitating "value demonstrating initiatives" partnerships in BC. Business incentives for, and/or barriers to investments in BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 10, 2015
Minister Wat, Teresa Minister of International Trade November 10, 2015
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education November 10, 2015

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Gain and maintain reimbursement of AbbVie pharmaceutical products as per provincial reviews and defined criteria by Pharmacare , BC Cancer Agency, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. Also discuss health policy and the role and outcomes of pharmaceuticals in providing BC healthcare funding sustainability and improved patient outcomes.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health November 10, 2015

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Greater access to innovative medicines for British Columbians. PharmaCare legislation, regulation and policy (BC Pharmaceutical Services Act - Bill 35, and all associated regulations and policies.) Common Drug Review; Provincial Academic Detailing Program. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines and Rx&D's Code of Ethical Practices. Multi-ministry and multi-stakeholder consultations and collaboration mechanisms. Enhancing sustainability of the healthcare system. Facilitating "value demonstrating initiatives" partnerships in BC. Facilitating clinical trials and research in BC hospitals.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health November 10, 2015

Industry

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Creating an environment for enhances investment in health research and development in BC. Job creation and growth of BC's knowledge-based economy. Facilitating "value demonstrating initiatives" partnerships in BC. Multi-ministry , multi-stakeholder consultations and collaboration mechanisms.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 10, 2015

Intellectual Property

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

International trade agreements, including but not limited to CETA and associated intellectual property (IP) provisions. Linkages between strong IP and future investments in BC and Canada.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 10, 2015
Minister Wat, Teresa Minister of International Trade November 10, 2015

International Trade

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

International trade agreements, including, but not limited to CETA, TPP and EPA, intellectual property (IP) provisions and Asia-pacific opportunities. Linkages between strong IP and future investment in BC and Canada

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Clark, Christy Premier November 10, 2015
Minister Wat, Teresa Minister of International Trade November 10, 2015

Science and Technology

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Opportunities/mechanisms for collaboration on health and life sciences research and development, innovation and commercialization. Partnership/sponsorship opportunities. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines. Facilitating "value demonstrating initiatives" partnerships in BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Virk, Amrik Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 10, 2015
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education November 10, 2015

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