683. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant and mobility allowance which were abolished by the Government in February 2013, to the detriment of over 5,000 recipients across the country; if he will provide a concrete timeframe for the introduction of the replacement scheme; the reason for the prolonged delay in creating a replacement scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the distress being caused to those with a physical disability who, almost two years on, are still in the dark as to a replacement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1579/15]

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683. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant and mobility allowance which were abolished by the Government in February 2013, to the detriment of over 5,000 recipients across the country; if he will provide a concrete timeframe for the introduction of the replacement scheme; the reason for the prolonged delay in creating a replacement scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the distress being caused to those with a physical disability who, almost two years on, are still in the dark as to a replacement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1579/15]

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