Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Irish Pharmacy Union |
| Acronym: |
IPU
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| Legal status: |
Representative Body for Community Pharmacists in Ireland
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| Website address: |
http://www.ipu.ie
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Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Trade, business & professional associations |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Ms
Pamela Logan
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| Position: |
Director of Pharmacy Services |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Ms
Pamela Logan
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| Position: |
Director of Pharmacy Services |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
Butterfiel Butterfield Avenue Rathfarnham
Dublin 14
IRELAND
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| Telephone number: |
(+353) 14936401 |
| Fax number: |
(+353) 14936407 |
| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is the representative and professional body for community pharmacists. Its mission is to promote the professional and economic interests of its members. Members of the Union aim to provide the best possible professional pharmacy service to all members of the public. They are committed to delivering a quality, accessible, personal and professional service that puts the patient first and has as its primary goal the optimisation of the health and well-being of society. Pharmacists are accountable for their professional conduct and strive to maintain the confidence and respect of their patients, customers, the State and other professionals in the healthcare field.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
6
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Complementary information:
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Members of the IPU Secretariat and Standing Committee may wish to engage with MEPs and other EU staff to discuss Directives of interest to community pharmacists in Ireland.
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Falsified Medicines Directive
Information to Patients Directive
Pharmacovigilance Directive
Cross Border Healthcare and Patients' Rights
Recognition of Professional Qualifications Directive
Medical Devices Directive
Data Protection Directive
Working Time Directive
Transparency Directive
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Consumer Affairs
- Public Health
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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The IPU is a member of the Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU) and the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2011
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12/2011
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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< 50000
€
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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Costs involved are membership of PGEU and attendance of PGEU meetings in Brussels.
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