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flag Ireland spent €70K on weight-loss drugs for prisoners since 2022, sparking debate over healthcare fairness.

flag Ireland has spent over €70,000 on weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Saxenda for prisoners since 2022, with €57,000 alone on Ozempic. flag The funding, revealed through Freedom of Information, has sparked debate over healthcare equity, as these medications remain largely inaccessible to the public due to high costs. flag Critics, including Cork TD Ken O’Flynn, question the fairness of providing taxpayer-funded access to inmates while many outside prison struggle to afford them, calling for transparency and consistent public health policies.

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