Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 May 2010
281 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) in County Mayo are being assessed for a medical card under the national income guidelines instead of begin assessed according to the over 70s guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20568/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
282 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will review a decision to refuse a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20570/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
283 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in Waterford city possessing medical cards in each of the years from 2002 to 2009; the number in Waterford city in possession of such cards; the breakdown of the number between full medical cards, general practitioner only cards and over 70 years cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20720/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
