Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I do not know. The budget provides for a reduction in prescription charges for all patients with medical cards and also for a reduction in the drugs payment scheme, DPS, for those who do not. However, I believe the Deputies are asking whether this device can be included under the long-term illness scheme for people over 21 years and I do not know the answer to that, but I will ask the Minister for Health to give the Deputies a reply.

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