Written answers
Monday, 11 September 2017
Department of Health
Long-Term Illness Scheme
John Brassil (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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825. To ask the Minister for Health the likely timeframe for a decision regarding the addition of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system for diabetes patients to the long term illness reimbursement list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37013/17]
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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