Medicinal Products Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 July 2019

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Ceisteanna (302)

Marc MacSharry

Ceist:

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]

Freagraí scríofa

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.