Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 June 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards

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11:20 am

Mr. John Hennessy:

That occurs where we are permitted to do that. The legislation passed in 2013 provides for the Irish Medicines Board to declare products as interchangeable and once that has been done we are empowered to set a reference price at the lower cost.

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