Medical Card Data

Thursday, 6 November 2014

Questions (192)

Michael McGrath

Question:

192. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the full list of non-medical benefits given to persons who hold a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42696/14]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Kathleen Lynch)

A range of health services are provided to persons with full eligibility. The non-health benefits afforded to holders of medical cards are not a matter for the Minister for Health.