108 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the 50 cent charge on all prescription items for medical card holders; the position regarding the €10 monthly limit per household on this charge; the position when a household’s total prescription charges exceed this limit; if the €10 limit is a cut-off point, beyond which the family are no longer charged, or if any charges above €10 still have to be refunded and claimed back; if it is the responsibility of the customer or the pharmacist to claim back these charges; the process for claiming back these charges; the length of time it should take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44548/10]

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108 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the 50 cent charge on all prescription items for medical card holders; the position regarding the €10 monthly limit per household on this charge; the position when a household’s total prescription charges exceed this limit; if the €10 limit is a cut-off point, beyond which the family are no longer charged, or if any charges above €10 still have to be refunded and claimed back; if it is the responsibility of the customer or the pharmacist to claim back these charges; the process for claiming back these charges; the length of time it should take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44548/10]

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1. 25 November 2010

   Prescription Charges

   108 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the 50 cent charge on all prescription items for medical card holders; the position regarding the €10 monthly limit per household on this charge; the position when a household’s total prescription charges exceed this limit; if the €10 limit is a cut-off point, beyond which the family are no longer charged, or if any charges above €10 still have to be refunded and claimed back; if it is the responsibility of the customer or the pharmacist to claim back these charges; the process for claiming back these charges; the length of time it should take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44548/10]

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