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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, October 13, 2025

MOTION NO. 3

MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons

That this Council writes to the Minister of Health and asks that weight loss injections are considered and regulated and added to the drugs payment and medical card scheme when prescribed by a doctor to help fight obesity, and help in the fight against unregulated online weight loss injection purchases.

REPORT:

If this motion is passed, a letter will be issued to the Minister for Health. The response, when received, will be circulated to the Members.