Bernard Durkan
Question:264. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the total number of medical cards in circulation in each of the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54699/13]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 December 2013
264. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the total number of medical cards in circulation in each of the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54699/13]
View answerThe table below details the number of medical cards in circulation over the previous ten years to date, as requested by the Deputy.
Date |
Number of Medical Cards |
End 2003 |
1,152,908 |
End 2004 |
1,145,083 |
End 2005 |
1,155,727 |
End 2006 |
1,221,695 |
End 2007 |
1,276,178 |
End 2008 |
1,352,120 |
End 2009 |
1,478,560 |
End 2010 |
1,615,809 |
End 2011 |
1,694,063 |
End 2012 |
1,853,877 |
End November 2013 |
1,853,877 |