asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that tuberculosis patients who are maintained free of charge in sanatoria are subjected to a means test when committed to mental hospitals from such sanatoria; and what steps he proposes to take to remedy such situation.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tuberculosis Patients: Means Test on Transfer to Mental Hospitals.
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I have ascertained that practice in regard to this matter varies and I propose to have the question examined in my Department on a general basis.