394. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the legal basis for suspending access to assessments for the primary medical certificate following a judgment (details supplied) given the conclusions of the Supreme Court in the Article 26 reference on the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004; if he accepts that statutory benefits under the disabled drivers scheme constitute a property right for eligible citizens under Articles 40.3.2 and 43; the way he justifies the use of Section 36 of the Finance Act 2020 to effectively bypass the constitutional protections for such rights as established by the Supreme Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6460/26]

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394. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the legal basis for suspending access to assessments for the primary medical certificate following a judgment (details supplied) given the conclusions of the Supreme Court in the Article 26 reference on the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004; if he accepts that statutory benefits under the disabled drivers scheme constitute a property right for eligible citizens under Articles 40.3.2 and 43; the way he justifies the use of Section 36 of the Finance Act 2020 to effectively bypass the constitutional protections for such rights as established by the Supreme Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6460/26]

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