Generic Medicines Working Group (GMWG)
Page last updated: 18 March 2021
The Generic Medicines Working Group (GMWG) was established as a requirement of the Strategic Agreement, entered into in May 2015 by the Australian Government and the Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association (GBMA). In April 2017, the Australian Government and the GBMA entered into a compact to extend the Strategic Agreement by two years, until July 2022.
The GMWG was established as a mechanism to discuss and develop policies to increase the awareness and confidence in and the use of generic medicines in Australia.
Communiques by meeting
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 11 August 2020
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 26 February 2020
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 29 August 2019
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 27 February 2019
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 29 November 2018
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 9 August 2018
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 27 March 2018
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting – 28 November 2017
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 28 June 2017
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 1 December 2016
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 19 July 2016
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 26 February 2016
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 12 November 2015
- Generic Medicines Working Group meeting - 9 September 2015
