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Medicinal Products Reimbursement

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 14 November 2018

Wednesday, 14 November 2018

Ceisteanna (182)

Jonathan O'Brien

Ceist:

182. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the medicines that patients with multiple sclerosis have access to through the healthcare system; the difference between medicines that patients here with multiple sclerosis have access to through the healthcare system compared with other European countries; and the average length of time for which persons here with the condition must wait for the delivery and administration of medicines. [47261/18]

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

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