Medicinal Products Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 July 2019

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Questions (302)

Marc MacSharry

Question:

302. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health the estimated budgetary impact for all medicines for rare cancers that are seeking reimbursement with the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30373/19]

Written answers

Minister for Health

The Health Service Executive has responsibility for medicines expenditure, thus the matter has been referred to the HSE for their attention and direct reply to the Deputy.