Medical Cards

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 February 2012

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Questions (404, 405, 406)

Tom Fleming

Question:

464 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will investigate the delay in processing a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6219/12]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin

Question:

465 Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6221/12]

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

Michael Healy-Rae

Question:

466 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will expedite the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6226/12]

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.