PQ 5
5. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify the situation whereby in assessing income for eligibility of a medical card, persons aged over 70 years are assessed on gross income but persons aged under 70 years are assessed on net income; his plans to rectify same and assess income based on net income for all applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48353/13]
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5. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify the situation whereby in assessing income for eligibility of a medical card, persons aged over 70 years are assessed on gross income but persons aged under 70 years are assessed on net income; his plans to rectify same and assess income based on net income for all applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48353/13]
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