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Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Questions (142)

Joan Collins

Question:

142. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 cannot access a drug called Daxas, a very effective medication for their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, on their medical card. [24848/14]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

The HSE is responsible for the administration of primary care schemes, therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.