66 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to transfer the processing time of all medical card and general practitioner cards application to the Health Service Executive primary care reimbursement service; if she will give an undertaking that this proposed new system of processing of all medical card and GP visit card applications will not be subject to the inefficiencies experienced with the transfer of the issuing of medical cards for the over 70 years; the number of staff that have been allocated and trained to deal with all medical card and GP visit card applications from April 2010; the budget that has been allocated for this; the number of staff that have been allocated; if the have received the necessary training and support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4306/10]

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66 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to transfer the processing time of all medical card and general practitioner cards application to the Health Service Executive primary care reimbursement service; if she will give an undertaking that this proposed new system of processing of all medical card and GP visit card applications will not be subject to the inefficiencies experienced with the transfer of the issuing of medical cards for the over 70 years; the number of staff that have been allocated and trained to deal with all medical card and GP visit card applications from April 2010; the budget that has been allocated for this; the number of staff that have been allocated; if the have received the necessary training and support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4306/10]

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1. 28 January 2010

   Medical Cards.

   66 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to transfer the processing time of all medical card and general practitioner cards application to the Health Service Executive primary care reimbursement service; if she will give an undertaking that this proposed new system of processing of all medical card and GP visit card applications will not be subject to the inefficiencies experienced with the transfer of the issuing of medical cards for the over 70 years; the number of staff that have been allocated and trained to deal with all medical card and GP visit card applications from April 2010; the budget that has been allocated for this; the number of staff that have been allocated; if the have received the necessary training and support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4306/10]

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