Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Conor Sheehan - PQ 44516-26
Deputy Sheehan asked about the criteria used to determine eligibility for medications to treat Parkinson's disease. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: June 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Question from Deputy Conor Sheehan - PQ 44516-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the criteria used to determine eligibility for specific medications to treat Parkinson’s disease on the long-term illness scheme; the frequency with which the list is reviewed to include new medications; when the next review will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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