Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)

It was devised to get around the problem of the Competition Act. I welcome the fact that the immediate threat of problems with prescriptions for medical card holders on 1 December has been lifted, at least for the time being. However, the core problem with the Competition Act needs to be addressed. I ask the Taoiseach again to consider seriously the Bill tabled by the Labour Party.

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