Susan Martindale

Regulatory Policy, Strategy and Policy Business Unit, Ministry of Health, Wellington, NZ


Susan has been engaged by the Ministry of Health to work with the project team developing the new therapeutic products regulatory scheme. She has spent more than 40 years working for Health as a therapeutic products regulator and as an advisor on domestic and international regulatory practice, including regulatory harmonisation initiatives for medical devices and medicines. Susan brings that experience and her knowledge of the government and parliamentary processes associated with the development of new legislation to her work on the new Therapeutic Products Bill and associated regulatory instruments.


Therapeutic Products Regulation Workshop 

The Ministry of Health's work on the development of the new regulatory scheme for therapeutic products is progressing steadily. This session will provide an opportunity to be updated on progress and to discuss the overall approach proposed for the regulation of medical devices.