Written answers

Thursday, 12 May 2022

Department of Health

Medical Aids and Appliances

Photo of Richard O'DonoghueRichard O'Donoghue (Limerick County, Independent)
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309. To ask the Minister for Health if he will remove the current age restriction for Freestyle Libre device with immediate effect following the recent survey that was carried out by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23885/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As the Health Service Executive (HSE) has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines and medical items, in accordance with the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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