Written answers

Thursday, 5 March 2020

Department of Health

Medical Card Drugs Availability

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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649. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has had their entitlement to medication under the GMS reduced on their diagnoses for Parkinson’s disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3111/20]

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 pricing and reimbursement 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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