Written answers
Wednesday, 8 March 2017
Department of Health
Prescriptions Charges
Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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220. To ask the Minister for Health the total estimated cost of abolishing prescription charges; the total estimated cost of the phased abolition of charges by 50 cent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12302/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
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