asked the Minister for Health if he has any plans to extend the ophthalmic services available to medical card holders; if he intends to establish central clinics in each county; and if it will be possible for beneficiaries to have a choice of optician.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Ophthalmic Services.
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Following on representations made to me, I have directed that the adequacy of the ophthalmic services for medical card holders be examined in my Department. When this examination has been concluded, I shall decide whether there is a need for changes in the services.