Written answers

Tuesday, 17 April 2018

Department of Health

Medicinal Products Availability

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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904. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for excluding persons over 21 years of age with type 1 diabetes from accessing the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring systems for diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16018/18]

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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