GDPR and Clinical Trials Position Paper

What the Position Paper on GDPR contains

  • Data that demonstrates strong public support in Ireland for clinical trials, and the sharing of health information under controlled circumstances.
  • Clear calls to action that the Government can take to ameliorate the effect of Ireland’s interpretation of GDPR/HRR relating to clinical trials (& health research)
  • A legal analysis of the spirit and purpose of GDPR, and how it is applied to health research in Ireland
  • An overview of the GDPR-related issues besetting the clinical trials community
  • Data showcasing the variability of Ireland’s approach to GDPR & clinical trials
  • Comparative data from EU countries highlighting differences in approach between Ireland and other jurisdictions

What is the impact of GDPR interpretation in Ireland?
In a word, considerable – and it impacts patients and clinicians directly.

You can read the report by clicking on the image (left) or by clicking the button below. 

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