Written answers

Thursday, 25 September 2014

Department of Health

Drugs Payment Scheme Expenditure

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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167. To ask the Minister for Health the approximate cost of reducing the monthly threshold for the drugs payment scheme from €144 to €130, €120, €110 and €100, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36227/14]

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has statutory responsibility for the administration of the primary care schemes, therefore the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

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