Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 15813-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the reimbursement of tirzepatide for weight management. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: February 2026
Updated: March 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 15813-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the projected gross and net annual budget impact, and five-year cumulative budget impact, of reimbursement of tirzepatide for weight management under the current eligibility criteria outlined by the HSE; and the estimated eligible patient population used in the budget impact model.
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