Irish support for EU enlargement - with caveat
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The Irish Medical Devices Association (IMDA) has announced its support for the enlargement of the EU, on which member states will vote at the Nice referendum on June 7. It is wary, however, of the potentially destabilising effect that centralised European legislation could have on the Irish industry, a concern that is shared by Ireland's powerful US industry lobby.