Sean Sherlock
Ceist:304 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for the processing of a medical card application in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4780/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 February 2010
304 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for the processing of a medical card application in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4780/10]
Amharc ar fhreagra305 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for an application for a medical card since the centralisation of the process in August 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4781/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 304 and 305 together.
As the Information sought by the Deputy is not provided by the Health Service Executive to my Department as a matter of routine, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to address this matter and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.