Varadkar: Prescription fee 'too high'

Health Minister Leo Varadkar says prescription charges are too high and a new scheme is needed.

Varadkar: Prescription fee 'too high'

Health Minister Leo Varadkar says prescription charges are too high and a new scheme is needed.

The Minister was speaking at MacGill Summer School on ways to overhaul the health service under the next Government - including introducing Free GP Care for the Under 18s, and refunded GP and dentist visits.

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