Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 45890-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the annual cost of medicines wastage from 2020 to 2026. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: June 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether her Department, the HSE or any agency under their remit has estimated the annual cost of medicines wastage to the State in each year from 2020 to 2026; if so, the methodology used; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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