PQ 137
204 Deputy Pádraic McCormack asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to make a regulation to ensure that persons over 70 years of age with a medical card are not charged by general practitioners for a medical certificate which is necessary for the renewal of their driving licence, an issue where the general practitioners are charging as much as €50 for this certificate; if she will make a regulation to ensure that this charge will be covered by the medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10133/08]
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204 Deputy Pádraic McCormack asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to make a regulation to ensure that persons over 70 years of age with a medical card are not charged by general practitioners for a medical certificate which is necessary for the renewal of their driving licence, an issue where the general practitioners are charging as much as €50 for this certificate; if she will make a regulation to ensure that this charge will be covered by the medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10133/08]
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