Fergus O'Dowd
Ceist:303 Mr. O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) in County Louth have been denied a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18156/02]
Adjournment Debate. - Medical Cards.
Responsibility for the provision of a medical card in this case rests with the North Eastern Health Board. My Department has therefore asked the chief executive officer to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and reply directly to him.