Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)

When does the Taoiseach envisage that legislation will be published to provide for the abolition of prescription charges? The Minister, Deputy Reilly, has announced on numerous occasions that he intends to abolish prescription charges. We have now found he has delayed that. Will it happen in the next 40 days or so? The Government's first 100 days are almost up.

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