Léim ar aghaidh chuig an bpríomhábhar
Gnáthamharc

Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 November 2018

Tuesday, 13 November 2018

Ceisteanna (318)

Pearse Doherty

Ceist:

318. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the reason the availability of FreeStyle Libre on the long-term illness scheme did not include those aged over 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46540/18]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

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.

Barr
Roinn