PQ 564
564. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the reason persons aged 16 to 25 years who are in receipt of social welfare allowance at the reduced rate of between €100 and €164 are being turned down in their medical card applications because they are not receiving the full jobseeker's amount of €188; if he will agree that medical card guidelines state that persons with only a social welfare income are entitled to a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40396/13]
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1 October 2013
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1 October 2013 · Medical Card Eligibility
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Dara Calleary
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1 October 2013
Summary
564. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the reason persons aged 16 to 25 years who are in receipt of social welfare allowance at the reduced rate of between €100 and €164 are being turned down in their medical card applications because they are not receiving the full jobseeker's amount of €188; if he will agree that medical card guidelines state that persons with only a social welfare income are entitled to a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40396/13]
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1 October 2013
Medical Card Eligibility
564. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the reason persons aged 16 to 25 years who are in receipt of social welfare allowance at the reduced rate of between €100 and €164 are being turned down in their medical card applications because they are not receiving the full jobseeker's amount of €188; if he will agree that medical card guidelines state that persons with only a social welfare income are entitled to a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40396/13]
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Medical Card Eligibility
Medical Card Eligibility
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-10-01/564/
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