Written answers
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
Department of Health
Medicinal Products Prices
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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124. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the review of the agreement with the pharmaceutical companies concluded in late 2012; his expectations for further savings in view of the continuing serious price differences across EU member states; when the review will conclude; if its report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36545/14]
Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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The 2012 agreement with the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA) provided for a mid-term review in 2014. As the outcome of this review is dependent on negotiations with IPHA further comment at this stage would not be appropriate.
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