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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 11 February 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Questions (331)

Ken O'Flynn

Question:

331. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health when her Department’s examination of the use of monitored dosage systems, including blister packs, will conclude; whether formal policy proposals will be published; and if she will commit to ensuring that any future framework explicitly addresses the needs of people with disabilities and those receiving home-care supports. [10675/26]

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My Department is currently engaging with the HSE Primary Care Reimbursement Service, the Irish Pharmacy Union and the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, the pharmacy regulator, on the use of blister packs. The examination of this matter is on-going and is a matter of priority for the Department.

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