Written answers

Tuesday, 12 March 2019

Department of Health

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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460. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made on offering the FreeStyle Libre device to diabetic patients over 21 years of age for free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12313/19]

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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