Medical Cards

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 February 2012

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Ceisteanna (218)

Eoghan Murphy

Ceist:

220 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of an autistic child (details supplied). [10494/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy. Eligibility for domiciliary allowance is a matter for the Department of Social Protection.