Written answers

Tuesday, 17 November 2020

Department of Health

Long-Term Illness Scheme

Photo of Patricia RyanPatricia Ryan (Kildare South, Sinn Fein)
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733. To ask the Minister for Health if he will incorporate the FreeStyle Libre glucose-monitoring unit into the long-term illness scheme for those over 21 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36362/20]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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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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