Drugs Payment Scheme Threshold

Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 16 September 2016

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Friday, 16 September 2016

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Seán Haughey

Question:

1084. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will reduce the drugs payment scheme threshold from €144 per month to €100 per month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24620/16]

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Minister for Health

The Drugs Payment Scheme threshold is a matter which I intend to consider in the context of the implementation of the health commitments in the Programme for Government, and having regard to the funding available to facilitate such measures.

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