Written answers

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Department of Health

Minor Ailments Scheme

Photo of Louise O'ReillyLouise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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379. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the minor ailments scheme piloted in Kells, Roscommon, Macroom and Edenderry will not be extended and rolled out to other areas; when the report on the pilot will be made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17598/18]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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In 2016, the HSE ran a three month feasibility study on a pharmacy-delivered minor ailment service in an Irish healthcare context. The HSE submitted the report to my Department for consideration and it is expected that this examination will be concluded shortly.

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