asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been refused a medical card.
Written Answers. - Refusal of Medical Card.
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The question of determining eligibility for a medical card in individual cases is the responsibility of the chief executive officer of the appropriate health board. Accordingly in this instance, the Deputy's question has been referred to the chief executive officer, Southern Health Board, with a request that he examine the matter and reply directly to the Deputy as a matter of urgency.