PQ 318
318. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has undertaken or commissioned any assessment of the equity implications of current access arrangements for GLP-1 receptor agonist medicines for obesity or weight management, including the extent to which access is determined by capacity to pay out of pocket rather than clinical need; and whether the forthcoming national obesity strategy will include policy commitments on equitable access to evidence-based pharmacological treatments for obesity. [10657/26]
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318. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has undertaken or commissioned any assessment of the equity implications of current access arrangements for GLP-1 receptor agonist medicines for obesity or weight management, including the extent to which access is determined by capacity to pay out of pocket rather than clinical need; and whether the forthcoming national obesity strategy will include policy commitments on equitable access to evidence-based pharmacological treatments for obesity. [10657/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-02-11/318/
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