James Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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751. To ask the Minister for Health if the FreeStyle Libre monitoring system will be made available under reimbursement to children with type 1 diabetes who receive insulin from an insulin pump as opposed to multiple daily injections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15386/18]

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.

James Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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752. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the increased accuracy and benefits of the FreeStyle Libre system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15387/18]

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.