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Seanad: Protection of Intellectual Property Rights: Statements (25 Feb 2009)

John Paul Phelan: ...to research. If a company cannot recover the initial investment it would be less likely to undertake costly research. One of the more controversial areas covered by intellectual property is HIV and retroviral drugs in Africa. Many poorer countries cannot afford to pay the high costs of these patented drugs and want to be able to make generic copies. Drug companies claim that this is...

Seanad: Book of Estimates 2005: Statements. (24 Nov 2004)

John Paul Phelan: ...who need help most. More than 1.3 billion people globally live in severe poverty, 800 million do not get enough food and 500 million are chronically malnourished. Of the 23 million people with HIV-AIDS, more than 93% live in the developing world. It is shocking that over the past decade 2 million children have died in armed conflict. Ireland's commitment to meet the target for overseas aid...

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