779. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health for an update on the application for pricing and reimbursement of fenfluramine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42981/24]

Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on the pricing and reimbursement of medicines. Therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.