PQ 334
334. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the reason the cost of operating a car for persons with mobility limiting disabilities is not included as part of the medical card means assessment in the same manner as travel to work costs; if such costs can be considered medical expenses in cases where a person is completely dependent on their vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2070/14]
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334. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the reason the cost of operating a car for persons with mobility limiting disabilities is not included as part of the medical card means assessment in the same manner as travel to work costs; if such costs can be considered medical expenses in cases where a person is completely dependent on their vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2070/14]
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Medical Card Eligibility
Medical Card Eligibility
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