Industry Chief Calls For “Honesty And Pragmatism” On EMA Move
Executive Summary
Considerably fewer European Medicines Agency staff members may be willing to move with the agency to Amsterdam than is being suggested, says UK industry heavyweight Mike Thompson. Letting people stay in London and work from the EMA’s existing HQ there would help avert a potential crisis, Thompson suggests, saying what’s needed among those negotiating is honesty and pragmatism.
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