Health Committee meets with directorate for medicines control and distribution

Members of Kurdistan Parliament's Health, Environment and Consumer Rights Committee on 4th January visited the Kurdistan Regional Government's directorate for medicines control and distribution.

A subcommittee formed from the Health Committee specifically to scrutinize and cover medicines, led by the subcommittee chair Zana Mala Khalid (KDP), met with the directorate officials.

The MPs questioned in detail the process of control, import and pricing of medicines, and also followed up on whether the recommendations that they had made previously to the Health Ministry were implemented.

The subcommittee stressed the need to speed up and improve reforms in the medicines sector.