Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I asked a very specific question. Ultimately, the NCPE has passed these nine drugs. It would cost €120 million over five years, and I thank Mr. Hennessy for clarifying that. The NCPE has gone through its process and the HSE has gone through its process. The matter is now sitting on the Minister's desk. This is not a political attack and I ask that it not be taken that way. I know Mr. Hennessy has to do his job and is representing the HSE, which reports to the Minister. Ultimately, is the scenario that these are on the Minister's desk, and it is up to him, working with his officials, to make difficult decisions with regard to funding some of these? If that is the case, will Mr. Hennessy answer my question, which is that the drug I refer to, Entresto, which was passed by the NCPE-----