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: 386472
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 27, 2014 12:39:20 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: March 3, 2014 02:38:09 PM
Designated Filer Information
| Williams, Russell T. |
| 55 Metcalfe Street Suite 1220 | |
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Ottawa, ON, K1P 6L5
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| Canada |
Organization Information
| Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D) |
| Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D) is the association of leading research-based pharmaceutical companies dedicated to improving the health of Canadians through the discovery and development of new medicines and vaccines. Our community represents the men and women working for more than 50 member companies which invest more than $1 billion in research and development each year to fuel Canada's knowledge-based economy, contributing over $3 billion to the Canadian economy. Guided by our Code of Ethical Practices, our membership is committed to working in partnership with governments, private payers, healthcare professionals and stakeholders in a highly ethical manner. |
| 55 Metcalfe Street Suite 1220 | |
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Ottawa, ON, K1P 6L5
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| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| February 27, 2014 | |
| August 26, 2014 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
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
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 |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
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, investment in BC.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 process; Provincial Academic Detailing program. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines, and Rx&D's Code of Ethical Practices. Multi-ministry, multi-stakeholder consultations and collaboration mechanisms. Enhancing sustainability of the health 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 |
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| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Colleges & Universities
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 research and development. Partnership/sponsorship opportunities. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines in our society and career opportunities within health and life science sectors.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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, investment in BC.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 process; Provincial Academic Detailing program. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines, and Rx&D's Code of Ethical Practices. Multi-ministry, multi-stakeholder consultations and collaboration mechanisms. Enhancing sustainability of the health 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 |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
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 enhanced 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 |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 investment in BC and Canada.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 |
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| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
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 |
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| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Colleges & Universities
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 research and development. Partnership/sponsorship opportunities. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines in our society and career opportunities within health and life science sectors.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Virk, Amrik | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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, investment in BC.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Bennett, Bill | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 process; Provincial Academic Detailing program. Building awareness of the value of innovative medicines, and Rx&D's Code of Ethical Practices. Multi-ministry, multi-stakeholder consultations and collaboration mechanisms. Enhancing sustainability of the health 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 |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Parliamentary Secretary for Healthy Living to the Min. of Health | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Stilwell, Michelle | Parliamentary Secretary for Healthy Living to the Min. of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 enhanced 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 |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Bond, Shirley | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
Information 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 for improved access and sharing of data. New technology developments or adaptations as they relate to health research and life sciences. Job creation and growth of BC's knowledge-based economy. Explore concept of "value demonstrating initiatives" and role for information technology.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Virk, Amrik | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 investment in BC and Canada.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |
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 |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Parliamentary Secretary for the Asia Pacific Strategy to the Min. of Int. Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Lee, Richard | Parliamentary Secretary for the Asia Pacific Strategy to the Min. of Int. Trade | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 | |
| Minister | Lake, Terry | Minister of Health | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Virk, Amrik | Minister of Advanced Education | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 27, 2014 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services | February 27, 2014 |