97 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the recent study carried out by the National Centre for Pharmaeconomics in St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, which found that the out of pocket payments of up to €78 per month that non-medical card holders must pay are among the highest in Europe; his views on the recommendations made in the study, including the greater use of generic drugs and a move towards average European pricing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15582/04]

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97 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the recent study carried out by the National Centre for Pharmaeconomics in St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, which found that the out of pocket payments of up to €78 per month that non-medical card holders must pay are among the highest in Europe; his views on the recommendations made in the study, including the greater use of generic drugs and a move towards average European pricing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15582/04]

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