Marian Harkin
Ceist:278. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to change the current qualifying criteria for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21661/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 April 2021
278. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to change the current qualifying criteria for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21661/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraFollowing approval of the Finance Act 2020, which provides for the medical criteria for the Disabled Drivers Scheme in primary legislation, a comprehensive review of the scheme, to include a broader review of mobility supports for persons with disabilities and the criteria for qualification for the Scheme, will be conducted this year. On foot of that review new proposals will be brought forward for consideration.