Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2015
402. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the number of medical cards and general practitioner visit cards as of 1 June 2015; and the number for each type of card issued on a discretionary basis on that date. [25688/15]
View answerThe following table provides the medical card and GP card figures as requested by the Deputy.
|
- |
1st June 2015 |
|
Card Type |
No. of Cards |
|
Medical Cards |
1,733,639 |
|
of which granted involving discretion |
87,207 |
|
GP Visit Cards |
164,087 |
|
of which granted involving discretion |
39,468 |
