Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 15 June 2006
12 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23210/06]
View answer13 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when optical benefit will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare on foot of a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23212/06]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 12 and 13 together.
The Deputy's questions relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
