Written answers

Tuesday, 11 July 2017

Department of Health

Drugs Payment Scheme Threshold

Photo of Billy KelleherBilly Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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515. To ask the Minister for Health the first year and full-year cost of reducing the drug payment scheme threshold from €144 to €130, €120, €110 and €100, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32912/17]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon 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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