Gay Mitchell
Ceist:192 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will direct the South-Western Area Health Board to award a medical card on medical grounds to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12. [16199/03]
Written Answers. - Medical Cards.
Determination of eligibility of applicants to medical cards is a matter for the chief executive officer of the relevant health board-authority to decide. Accordingly, this particular case has been referred to the regional chief executive of the Eastern Regional Health Authority for investigation and direct reply to the Deputy.