Written answers

Thursday, 2 March 2023

Department of Health

Medicinal Products

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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295. To ask the Minister for Health arising from the recent meetings between the HSE and a company (details supplied), if an agreement has been or is likely to be reached in relation to the drug, kaftrio, which is eagerly and anxiously awaited by parents and children alike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10684/23]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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The Health Technology Assessment was received by the HSE from the NCPE on February 9, 2023. The discussions between the HSE and Vertex Pharmaceuticals are at a sensitive stage, and the Minister is not in a position to make any comment at this time.

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