PQ 1467
1467. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if she is concerned by the latest data from the EFPIA Patient Wait Indicator 2024, indicating an average wait time of 645 days for access to new medicines in Ireland, which constitutes a further disimprovement on last year's figures; to outline what plans are underway to improve the structures and speed of the system, in line with the Programme for Government commitment to review the drugs reimbursement process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29791/25]
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1467. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if she is concerned by the latest data from the EFPIA Patient Wait Indicator 2024, indicating an average wait time of 645 days for access to new medicines in Ireland, which constitutes a further disimprovement on last year's figures; to outline what plans are underway to improve the structures and speed of the system, in line with the Programme for Government commitment to review the drugs reimbursement process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29791/25]
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