Medicinal Products

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 February 2022

Tuesday, 8 February 2022

Questions (803)

Paul Murphy

Question:

803. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will request his Department to pay for the drug and deliver the required treatment to them in view of the circumstances. [6728/22]

Written answers

Minister for Health

Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.