Medicinal Products Reimbursement

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 June 2018

Tuesday, 26 June 2018

Ceisteanna (316)

Seán Fleming

Ceist:

316. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when a medication (details supplied) will be made available under the general medical scheme in order that persons can have the cost of this included in the €144 they pay per month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27480/18]

Freagraí scríofa

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.