Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Department of Health

Medicinal Products Licensing

Photo of John BradyJohn Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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911. To ask the Minister for Health if any person that has applied to his Department regarding the new cannabis legislation succeeded in getting the required drug to treat epilepsy or Dravet syndrome; if so, the name of the consultant involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13616/17]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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To date, only one licence for cannabis-based product containing THC has been issued. As you will know it would be inappropriate for me to comment on individual cases, and the information supplied in any application is confidential.

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