445. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to enable the cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi to be provided under the medical card scheme and the drugs payment scheme, given its life-changing impact on sufferers; if he will enter discussions with the manufacturer, so that this drug is available early in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45151/15]

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445. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to enable the cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi to be provided under the medical card scheme and the drugs payment scheme, given its life-changing impact on sufferers; if he will enter discussions with the manufacturer, so that this drug is available early in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45151/15]

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