PQ 391
385 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person suffering from diabetes and who was previously the holder of a long-term illness card and is now the holder of a medical card is required to pay the 50 cent prescriptions charge for the same items that were available to them free on the long-term illness card; if he will address this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38444/11]
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385 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person suffering from diabetes and who was previously the holder of a long-term illness card and is now the holder of a medical card is required to pay the 50 cent prescriptions charge for the same items that were available to them free on the long-term illness card; if he will address this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38444/11]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2011-12-06/391/
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