65 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children the level of management within the Health Service Executive at which the decision was taken to restructure the application process for medical cards for the over 70 years; the level of resource planning that was put in place to administer this new process; the budget that was initially allocated; the timeframe that was envisaged for the implementation of this new administrative system; the timeframe that was envisaged to process medical cards for the over 70 years under this system in view of the fact that medical cards for older people account for approximately 10% of medical card applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4305/10]

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65 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children the level of management within the Health Service Executive at which the decision was taken to restructure the application process for medical cards for the over 70 years; the level of resource planning that was put in place to administer this new process; the budget that was initially allocated; the timeframe that was envisaged for the implementation of this new administrative system; the timeframe that was envisaged to process medical cards for the over 70 years under this system in view of the fact that medical cards for older people account for approximately 10% of medical card applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4305/10]

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1. 28 January 2010

   Medical Cards.

   65 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children the level of management within the Health Service Executive at which the decision was taken to restructure the application process for medical cards for the over 70 years; the level of resource planning that was put in place to administer this new process; the budget that was initially allocated; the timeframe that was envisaged for the implementation of this new administrative system; the timeframe that was envisaged to process medical cards for the over 70 years under this system in view of the fact that medical cards for older people account for approximately 10% of medical card applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4305/10]

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