The European Commission thanks all the national and regional authorities, NGOs, universities, individual citizens, companies and associations who participated in this reflection process which will feed into the preparation of the future EU health strategy.
Below is a list of all the contributions which had reached the Commission by the end of October 2004. Individual contributions are being published - gradually, by category - on this page, which will be updated regularly:
Member States (national authorities) and Norway
Regional authorities, representative offices
Other European institutions and national parliaments
Members of the Health Policy Forum
Other International associations
Other European associations
Other National associations
International organisations
Citizens
Universities
Commercial organisations and companies
Member States (national authorities) and Norway
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-008 | MUCINŠ Rinalds (Minister) | Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia | LV | 13/08/2004 |
| R-026 | KOIVUSALO Meri | STAKES Globalism and social policy programme |
FIN | 27/09/2004 |
| R-041 | LINDGREN Thor Erik | The Royal Ministry of Health | NO | 04/10/2004 |
| R-051 | HUTTON, John (Minister of State) |
DH Department of Health |
UK | 07/10/2004 |
| R-104 | TAIPALE Vappu | STAKES National Research centre for Welfare and Health |
FIN | 15/10/2004 |
| R-156 | JOHANSSON, Morgan (Minister for Public Health and Social Services) JOHANSSON, Ylva |
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs | S | 18/10/2004 |
| R-162 | HARANT Philippe | Ministère de la santé | F | 19/10/2004 |
| R-172 | HARNEY Mary (Tánaiste) |
Minister for Health and Children | IRL | 20/10/2004 |
| R-173 | HYSSÄLÄ Liisa (Minister) |
Minister of Health and social services | FIN | 21/10/2004 |
| R-185 | WITTMANN-STAHL Irene | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung | D | 08/12/2004 |
| R-186 | HOOGERVORST Hans (Minister) |
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport | NL | 08/12/2004 |
| R-190 | VELLA Anthony J. | Ministry of Health, the Elderly and Community Care | MT | 14/01/2005 |
| R-191 | JǾRGENSEN Mogens | Department of Interior and Health | DK | 15/01/2005 |
| R-192 | BARANAUSKIENE Romalda | Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania | LT | 14/01/2005 |
| R-193 | SZTWIERTNIA Pawel | The Undersecretary of State | PL | 27/01/2005 |
Regional authorities, representative offices
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-039 | SPENCER Jones | South Birmingham PCT | UK | 04/10/2004 |
| R-065 | SPENCER Jenny-Lee (European Health Policy Advisor) |
West Midlands in Europe | UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-078 | KOSINSKA Monika | North West Regional Health Brussels office North West of England House |
UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-087 | BREMNER Lisa | Local Government International Bureau | UK | 14/10/2004 |
| R-091 | ATKINSON Sue MC CAUGHEY Lesley | Five Strategic Health Authorities and the Primary Care Trusts in London | UK | 14/10/2004 |
| R-112 | BÜNSOW Kerstin MELLQUIST Annika | Uppsala County Council | S | 15/10/2004 |
| R-132 | SÖRMAN Hakan | Swedish Association of Local Authorities Swedish Federation of County councils |
S | 15/10/2004 |
| R-139 | FROWEN Beverlea MABLY Susan | Welsh Local Government Association | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-187 | RONFINI Francesco | Veneto Region | IT | 20/12/2004 |
Other European institutions and national parliaments
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-074 | VIRBALIS Rytis (Senior adviser to committee on Health affairs) |
Lithuanian Parliament | LT | 13/10/2004 |
| R-153 | BOWIS John | MEP | UK | 17/10/2004 |
Members of the Health Policy Forum
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-006 | VAN DIEVEL Mary | Mental Health Europe | B | 11/08/2004 |
| R-023 | CPME Standing Committee of European Doctors |
CPME Standing Committee of European Doctors |
B | 24/09/2004 |
| R-024 | CRANZ Hubertus | AESGP Association of the European Self Medication Industry |
B | 24/09/2004 |
| R-031 | DERECQUE-POIS Monika | GIRP Groupement International de la répartition Pharmaceutique |
B | 30/09/2004 |
| R-032 | NICOLAI Ton | ECH European Committee for Homeopathy |
B | 30/09/2004 |
| R-035 | DECHAMP Jean-François | EATG European AIDS Treatment Group |
B | 01/10/2004 |
| R-036 | HARKNESS Jo | IAPO International Alliance of Patients organization |
UK | 01/10/2004 |
| R-046 | LOGSTRUP Susanne | EHN European Heart Network |
B | 05/10/2004 |
| R-062 | AGER Brian | EFPIA European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations |
B | 12/10/2004 |
| R-066 | PARENT Anne-Sophie (Director) |
AGE Platform The European Older People's Platform |
B | 13/10/2004 |
| R-069 | SCIACHI Alberta (President) |
UEHP European Union of Private Hospitals AIOP BIAC |
I | 13/10/2004 |
| R-071 | DUBOIS Cécile | ECL Association of European Cancer Leagues - Federation Belge Contre le Cancer |
B | 13/10/2004 |
| R-075 | PALM Willy (Director) |
AIM Association Internationale de la mutualité |
B | 13/10/2004 |
| R-084 | SMITH Jeremy | HAI Health Action International Europe |
NL | 14/10/2004 |
| R-085 | MARTIN Paloma | ENSP European Network for Smoking Prevention |
B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-096 | VINCENT Gérard (President) |
HOPE Standing committee of the Hospitals of the European Union |
B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-106 | COULET Léa | EuroHealthNet | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-109 | MACCHIA Flaminia | EURORDIS European Organisation for Rare Diseases |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-110 | KNOX Susan | Europa Donna The European Breast Cancer Coalition |
I | 15/10/2004 |
| R-116 | WILSON Petra | EHMA European Health Management Association |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-119 | BERTELETTI KEMP Florence | EUROCARE Advocacy for the Prevention of Alcohol Related Harm in Europe |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-121 | WESTMARK Stig-Erik | AER Assembly of European Regions |
F | 15/10/2004 |
| R-122 | WAGNER Maurice | EUCOMED | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-131 | MARTIN Carmen | BEUC The European Consumers' Organisation |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-137 | BESOZZI Carlotta | Forum Européen des personnes handicapées | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-138 | APOSTOLAKIS Ioanna | PGEU Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-145 | PALKONEN Susanna | EFA European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients' Associations |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-149 | ROSE Tamsin | EPHA European Public Health Alliance | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-166 | DAVIES John Kenneth (Director) |
International Union for Health Promotion & Education (European Region) | OK | 19/10/2004 |
| R-176 | TERWEY Franz Director |
ESIP European social Insurance platform |
B | 22/10/2004 |
Other International associations
| STAKEHOLDER | ||||
| R-025 | BUCCHERI Giancarlo | IVAA International Federation of Anthroposophical Medical Associations |
I | 26/09/2004 |
| R-089 | LOPES Antonio Chairman |
European Region of World Confederation for Physical Therapy | B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-127 | HALL Michael IDF-E FELTON Anne-Marie FEND HIRST Michael Diabetes UK |
IDF-E International Diabetes Federation FEND Federation of European Nurses in Diabetes Diabetes UK | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-170 | PATEL Praful | IAF International Ayurveda Foundation (India) |
IN | 20/10/2004 |
| STAKEHOLDER | ||||
| R-011 | GERHARDUS Monika LAUBSTEIN Nora |
ANME Association of Natural Medicine in Europe |
B | 26/08/2004 |
| R-027 | KEMPENICH Robert | ECPM European council of doctors for plurality in medicine |
F | 29/09/2004 |
| R-029 | VON HEBEL Lucas | ECHAMP European Coalition on Homeopathic and Anthroposophic Products |
B | 30/09/2004 |
| R-030 | PRADELL, E Colette | EFPAM European Federation of Patients associations for Anthroposophic medicine |
F | 30/09/2004 |
| R-044 | FAULDS WOOD Lynn | European Cancer Patient Coalition | UK | 05/10/2004 |
| R-045 | SAVOYE Erick | EMHF European Men's Health Forum |
B | 05/10/2004 |
| R-047 | ROGMANS Wim | ECOSA European Consumer Safety Association |
NL | 05/10/2004 |
| R-048 | VAN HEMELRYCK Françoise | FECS Federation of European Cancer Societies |
B | 05/10/2004 |
| R-049 | MAGUIRE Peggy | European Institute of Women's Health | IRL | 05/10/2004 |
| R-050 | McPHAIL Mary | European Women's Lobby | B | 07/10/2004 |
| R-055 | HUDSON Tom | Europa Uomos Steering Committee | B | 10/10/2004 |
| R-057 | SEQUARIS Marguerite / SCHNEIDER Miriam | HOTREC Hotels, Restaurants and Cafés in Europe |
B | 11/10/2004 |
| R-063 |
DRUART Philippe | European Chiropractors' Union | F | 12/10/2004 |
| R-090 | LINDMARK Sture (chairman) | ESTOC European Smokeless Tobacco Council |
B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-094 | THALHEIM | European Patients'Forum | B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-103 | GODFREY Fiona | European Respiratory Society/ European Lung Foundation | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-108 | READ Imelda | Health First Europe | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-129 | VALOTA Pia | ASECO Alliance of Social and Ecological Consumer Organizations |
I | 15/10/2004 |
| R-130 | CHANSKA Weronika | ASTRA Central and Eastern European Women's network Sexual and Reproductive Health |
PL | 15/10/2004 |
| R-134 | GLÜSING Birte | EULAR PARE Manifesto People with Arthritis Rheumatism in Europe | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-135 | VINCENTEN Joanne | European Child Safety Alliance | NL | 15/10/2004 |
| R-136 | MARINKER Marshall | Health Targets | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-150 | VAN BELLEN Adrian | Heart EU | NL | 15/10/2004 |
| R-151 | CHRISTIANSEN Dorrit | The European Representative of the Christian Science Committee on Publication | B | 16/10/2004 |
| R-152 | GORDEN Stephen | ECCH The European Council for Classical Homeopathy |
UK | 16/10/2004 |
| R-154 | SOMEKH David | ESQH European Society for Quality in Healthcare |
UK | 18/10/2004 |
| R-161 | MITCHELL Rod | EFCCA European Federation of Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Associations |
UK | 19/10/2004 |
| R-171 | WEBB Colin | EC European coalition of positive people |
UK | 20/10/2004 |
| R-174 | HEUSCHEN Willy | European Association of Hospital Managers | B | 21/10/2004 |
| R-175 | MERINO Paula | EMCDDA European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Dtrug Addiction |
P | 21/10/2004 |
| R-188 | REICHERT Sibylle | AEIP (European Association of Paritarian Institutions) | B | 22/12/2004 |
| STAKEHOLDER | ||||
| R-003 | TSEMPERLIDIS Nikolaos KEKELEKI Evangelia | KEPKA Consumers Protection Centre |
EL | 26/07/2004 |
| R-004 | SIMONELLI Fabrizio | A. Meyer Children Hospital Florence Health Promotion Program |
I | 29/07/2004 |
| R-010 | LONGFIELD Jeanette | Sustain / Alliance for better food and farm | UK | 17/08/2004 |
| R-012 | DAVIES Maggie BROOKES Chris | HDA Health Development Agency |
UK | 27/08/2004 |
| R-016 | CAPELLARO Marcus Arbeits-gemeinschaft Dermatologiche Prä¤vention | ADP Arbeits-gemeinschaft Dermatologische Prävention |
D | 3/09/2004 |
| R-019 | BLACHAR Yoram | Israel Medical Association | IS | 06/09/2004 |
| R-034 | LIIV Krystiine | National Institute for Health development | EE | 01/10/2004 |
| R-040 | ETGETON Stefan | Federation of German Consumer Organisations | D | 04/10/2004 |
| R-054 | BRUN Nicolas | UNAF Union Nationale des associations familiales |
F | 08/10/2004 |
| R-056 | MARTIN Amy | SUSTRANS (charity) |
UK | 11/10/2004 |
| R-061 | McKEE Martin and BELCHER Paul | Royal College of Physicians | UK | 12/10/2004 |
| R-064 | FAGERSTRÖM Karl | Smokers Information Centre Fagerstrom Consulting AB | S | 13/10/2004 |
| R-068 | FULVIO Aurora | Consiglio Regione Lombardia (per Medicina Democratica) | I | 13/10/2004 |
| R-076 | CRAGGS Madeleine | General Osteopathic Council | UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-077 | SEMERDJIEV Ilko (Chairman of IHHII) |
International Healthcare and Health Insurance Institute (IHHII) | BG | Post letter 5/10/2004 |
| R-080 | NOWAKOWSKA Hanna | I am Woman, The Foundation for Women's Issues | PL | 13/10/2004 |
| R-098 | FERRIER Helen | NFU National Farmers' Union |
UK | 14/10/2004 |
| R-099 | AMARILLA Manuel | Eupharlaw | E | 14/10/2004 |
| R-101 | HJERTQVIST Johan | Health Consumer Powerhouse the European do-tank for better healthcare Bxl/ Stockholm | S | 15/10/2004 |
| R-102 | OOSTERWIJK Cor (Director) SMIT Cees (Chairman) |
VSOP Alliantie Voor Erfelijkheids-vraagstukken (Dutch Genetic Alliance) |
NL | 15/10/2004 |
| R-111 | ELLIOTT Matthew | TPA The TaxPayers' Alliance |
UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-113 | UGOLINI Giuseppe | SIANET Servizio Sanitario Nationale |
I | 15/10/2004 |
| R-114 | SCHMID Corinna | Asociacion Endometriosis Espana | E | 15/10/2004 |
| R-120 | DORAN Kevin | The British Medical Association | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-123 | BUTLER Robert FORETTE Françoise GREENGROSS Sally |
Alliance for Health and the Future | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-140 | GOMEZ Teresa (Gynaecologist) |
Tecknon Medical center | E | 15/10/2004 |
| R-141 | DEBOOM Nadia | Vrienden van Luk and Rita | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-143 | MUSIC Robert | National Endometriosis Society | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-144 | WYN OWEN John | The Nuffield Trust For research and Policy studies in Health services | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-146 | INGERSTAM Bengt President | Swedish Consumer Coalition | S | 15/10/2004 |
| R-147 | HUMMELSHOJ Lone | Member ESHRE Endometriose Foreningen Denmark Special Interest Group on Endometriosis |
DK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-157 | VILLA Luisa | Relazioni Esterne Istituzionali Altroconsumo | I | 18/10/2004 |
| R-158 | BUCETA Elena | Fundacion Secretariado General Gitano | E | 18/10/2004 |
| R-159 | LEVY Gabrielle | European Information Assistant Communications Department Royal College of Nursing | UK | 18/10/2004 |
| R-160 | LIEBSCH Martina | Deutscher Caritasverband EU Vertretung |
D | 18/10/2004 |
| R-163 | KENT Alastair | GIG The Genetic Interest Group |
UK | 19/10/2004 |
| R-167 | BELCHER Paul | Royal College of Physicians | UK | 20/10/2004 |
| R-168 | HODA Mark | RNID The Royal National Institute for Deaf People |
UK | 20/10/2004 |
| R-177 | KENTNER Susan | Helmholtz Association of National Research Centres | B | 22/10/2004 |
| R-178 | GOOSSENS Jo | BIO-SENSE | B | 23/10/2004 |
| R-179 | WADOUX Julia | REIF Representation des institutions Françaises de securité sociale auprès de l'union européenne |
B | 25/10/2004 |
| R-183 | McMAHON Mary | CEO Caring for Carers Ireland |
IRL | 01/11/2004 |
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-182 | DANZON Mark | WHO Regional Director for Europe | DK | 15/11/2004 |
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-001 | MEYER Hermann T. | Private | CH | 19/07/2004 |
| R-009 | JUVIN Philippe | Private | F | 16/08/2004 |
| R-021 | EVANS, Stuart | Private | I | 18/09/2004 |
| R-017 | STEIN Hans | Private | D | 6/09/2004 |
| R-033 | CINAR Basak Ayse | Private | TR | 30/09/2004 |
| R-038 | ROBERTI Paolo | Private | I | 01/10/2004 |
| R-052 | LAWLOR Martin | Private | IRL | 07/10/2004 |
| R-072 | RAMECKERS Edith Mal | Private | NL | 13/10/2004 |
| R-079 | HENDERSON John H. | Private + Member of the EC Working Party on Mental Health |
B | 13/10/2004 |
| R-081 | KANGASMÄKI Elisa | Private | FIN | 13/10/2004 |
| R-100 | ALDINGER Carmen | HHD Health and Human Development Programs + EDC Education Development Center + Private |
USA | 14/10/2004 |
| R-169 | BRIGAND Jean Paul | Private | P | 23/08/2004 |
| R-184 | POPP Ruediger | Private | D | 23/11/2004 |
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-002 | MUSSI Aldo | School of Health & Policy Studies, University of Central England | UK | 19/07/2004 |
| R-005 | SUURORG Lagle | Institute of Cardiology
Member of CINDI council of Ministry of Social Affairs |
EE | 30/07/2004 |
| R-007 | RENTROP Timm | EIPA European Institute of Public Administration Maastricht |
NL | 11/08/2004 |
| R-020 | BOERS Maarten | VUMC VU University Medical Center |
NL | 11/09/2004 |
| R-022 | LAW, Kate (Principal Lecturer) |
Institute of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Brighton | UK | 23/9/2004 |
| R-037 | AXELSSON Jonas | Karolinska University Hospital | S | 01/10/2004 |
| R-053 | EVERS Hans (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) |
Academisch ziekenhuis Maastricht | NL | 08/10/2004 |
| R-058 | BERNHARD Gerda | Medizinische Universität Wien | A | 12/10/2004 |
| R-060 | WALSH Patricia Noonan (Professor of Disability studies) |
University College Dublin | IRL | 12/10/2004 |
| R-070 | RUANE Sally | Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Montfort University | UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-073 | RODU Brad (Professor department of Pathology) |
EMAL University of Alabama at Birmingham |
UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-083 | SVENSSON Staffan | Dept. of clinical Pharmacology, Sahlgren's University Hospital |
S | 14/10/2004 |
| R-088 | CABRERA Maria Fernanda | UPM Technical University of Madrid |
E | 14/10/2004 |
| R-092 | STRUELENS Marc | ESCMID Université Libre de Bruxelles - Hopital Erasme |
B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-093 | RAMSTRÖM Lars | ITS Institute for Tobacco Studies |
S | 14/10/2004 |
| R-125 | McCARTHY Mark | University College London | UK | 15/10/2004 |
| R-128 | ANAST Stephanie | CEREPRI University of Athens Center for Research and prevention of injuries |
EL | 15/10/2004 |
| R-148 | D'HOOGHE Thomas | University fertility Center University hospital Gasthuisberg |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-155 | VITELLOZZI Giuseppina | Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria | I | 18/10/2004 |
| R-164 | KEIM Walter | Sor Trondelag College, Faculty of Information Technology and e-learning | NO | 19/10/2004 |
| R-180 | VAN OVERMEIREN Filip | University of Ghent Law Faculty |
B | 25/10/2004 |
| R-181 | WATSON Johathan | University of Nottingham (Division of Epidemiology Public Health) |
UK | 28/10/2004 |
Commercial organisations and companies
| STAKEHOLDER | DATE | |||
| R-013 | REPPUCCI Loredana | SGS Future | I | 28/08/2004 |
| R-015 | VANELLA Salvatore | DATECI | I | 31/08/2004 |
| R-018 | HARE David/BREWER Sarah | Whitehouse Europe/Atkins | UK | 6/09/2004 |
| R-028 | PERRON Piero | The Brewers of Europe | B | 29/09/2004 |
| R-042 | HARDING David | SBA Sterile Barrier Association |
UK | 04/10/2004 |
| R-043 |
LORFF Günther Joachim | Siemens Company Health Insurance Fund | D | 05/10/2004 |
| R-059 | DE AZERO Magdalena | European Vaccine Manufacturers | B | 12/10/2004 |
| R-067 | STRUTT Chris (Vice president) |
GSK Glaxo Smith Kline |
UK | 13/10/2004 |
| R-082 | GIANINO Amie | Anheuser Busch Companies | USA | 13/10/2004 |
| R-086 | WALLER Charles (Executive Director) |
PPTA Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association |
B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-095 | BRISSON Gilles (Senior Vice President) |
Aventis Pharma | F | Letter 27/7/2004 |
| R-097 | WAIBEL Franz | Pfizer | B | 14/10/2004 |
| R-105 | DAVIES David (Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs) |
Philip Morris International | CH | 15/10/2004 |
| R-107 | AULIN Bo (Senior Vice President) |
Swedish Match | S | 15/10/2004 |
| R-115 | BURSIG Hans-Peter | COCIR The European coordination committee of the Radiological Electromedical and Medical IT Industries |
D | 15/10/2004 |
| R-117 | HUGHES-WILSON Wills | EBE Emerging Biopharmaceutical Enterprises |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-118 | LEFEBVRE Maryke | EACA European Association of Communications Agencies |
B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-124 | LOHAN Malte | World Federation of Advertisers | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-126 | NUNEZ CERVERA José | Coca cola European Public Affairs | E | 15/10/2004 |
| R-133 | RATZAN Scott (Vice President) |
Johnson & Johnson | USA | 15/10/2004 |
| R-142 | QUICK Reinhard | Verband der Chemischen Industrie- Verbindungsstelle Brüssel | B | 15/10/2004 |
| R-165 | BOUCHARD Charles | MERCK Merck Sharp and Dohme |
B | 19/10/2004 |
| R-189 | JACOBS Marcel | Compass Group PLC | NL | 04/01/2005 |