Alan Kelly
Ceist:531. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the numbers who will benefit from the €5 reduction for over 70s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30901/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2016
531. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the numbers who will benefit from the €5 reduction for over 70s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30901/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraBudget 2017 provides for a reduction in the prescription charge for over 70s medical card holders. The reduction will potentially benefit 330,000 medical card holders over 70.