Drugs Payment Scheme

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Questions (1321)

Paudie Coffey

Question:

1337 Deputy Paudie Coffey asked the Minister for Health his plans to amend the drugs payment scheme, in order that persons are no longer treated in the same category as family units in relation to the threshold to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18790/12]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

There are no plans to change the current terms of the Drug Payment Scheme.