196. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the cost of living is rising for older persons with cuts being introduced to the household benefits package, an increase in passport fees for older people, an increase in prescription charges and so on, the initiatives that have been introduced since 2011 by his Department to improve the standard of living for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14299/14]

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196. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the cost of living is rising for older persons with cuts being introduced to the household benefits package, an increase in passport fees for older people, an increase in prescription charges and so on, the initiatives that have been introduced since 2011 by his Department to improve the standard of living for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14299/14]

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1. 26 March 2014

   National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation

   196. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the cost of living is rising for older persons with cuts being introduced to the household benefits package, an increase in passport fees for older people, an increase in prescription charges and so on, the initiatives that have been introduced since 2011 by his Department to improve the standard of living for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14299/14]

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