asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of 1988 medical card guidelines.
Written Answers - Medical Card Guidelines.
38.
The information requested by the Deputy in this regard is given in the tabular statement which is circulated in the Official Report.
Medical Card Guidelines from 1 January 1988
|
£ |
|
|
Single person living alone aged under 66 |
70.50 |
|
Single person living alone aged 66-79 |
76.00 |
|
Single person living alone aged 80 and over |
79.50 |
|
Single person living with family aged under 66 |
60.50 |
|
Single person living with family aged 66-79 |
66.00 |
|
Single person living with family aged 80 and over |
69.50 |
|
Married couple aged under 66 |
101.50 |
|
Married couple aged 66-79 |
112.50 |
|
Married couple aged 80 and over |
118.50 |
|
Allowance per child under 16 |
11.50 |
|
Allowance for other dependants |
13.00 |
|
Allowance for outgoings on house excess over |
11.50 |
|
Other allowances |
Reasonable expenses in excess of £10 a week necessarily incurred in travelling to work |