asked the Minister for Health the total number of persons who were considered as outside the lower income group, and who received (1) assistance towards hospital fees and (2) assistance towards the costs of drugs from health authorities under the powers available to them under the Health Acts, in each of the years 1960, 1961 and 1962.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Hospital Fees and Drug Costs.
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The information is not available in my Department. I have requested health authorities to furnish it and when it is supplied I shall forward it to the Deputy.