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UK MHRA ‘Pushback’ Against Efforts To Sideline It From EU Processes

 
• By Ian Schofield

The EMA says the UK is continuing to bid for EU regulatory work as the Brexit date of March 29, 2019 draws nearer. The head of the BioIndustry Association says this is something of a “pushback” against efforts to squeeze the UK out of its EU regulatory role in preparation for Brexit.

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The MHRA is continuing to bid for EU regulatory business

The European Medicines Agency has confirmed that the UK drug regulator, the MHRA, is continuing to bid for EU regulatory work, including centralized new drug application evaluations, even though the clock is ticking down to the Brexit date of March 29, 2019.

“The UK delegation is still bidding for rapporteurships for new applications for centrally authorised products in various collaborative arrangements with other delegations e.g., multinational assessment teams,” the EMA told the...

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