Medicinal Products
Dail Éireann — 2025-05-13
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Marie Sherlock (LAB), Dublin Central

----- has form on this. With regard to the Covid vaccination, the first pharmacists heard of it was through the airwaves. The prescription extension scheme was introduced last September, and no homework was done on it. GPs are writing "do not repeat" scripts. There was no fee agreed with the pharmacists. The scheme is not operating as intended. On the fee itself, there is a sense out there that the diktat of €5-----

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Sitting date: 2025-05-13