Pearse Doherty tells Taoiseach: 'You can't stop yourself from making life harder for people'

Sinn Féin's finance spokesperson made the claim over changes made earlier this year to blister packs — the types of pre-formed plastic packaging used for some pharmaceuticals

Pearse Doherty said the decision to restrict medications covered under the phased dispensing scheme operated by pharmacies is 'a disaster'. File photo: SAM BOAL/Collins Photos

The Government "cannot help but make life harder for people", the Opposition has claimed.

Sinn Féin finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty made the claim over changes made earlier this year to blister packs — the types of pre-formed plastic packaging used for some pharmaceuticals.