Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Friday, 9 November 2012

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion with Civic Society Representatives

11:05 am

Photo of Ciarán LynchCiarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour) | Oireachtas source

We can debate the medicinal purposes of omega 3, food supplements and vitamins but what strikes me is the price variation between something available for €2 in the local supermarket and the cost when it is prescribed through pharmacies. The cost difference is thousands of percent and someone is making money out of it.

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