113 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health and Children if, regarding the over 70 years medical card, she will respond to reports that only a small proportion of persons believed to be over the new income threshold surrendered their medical cards; if pensioners have been given an additional month on top of the original deadline to hand back cards; if she will explain this means for those who complied with the new rules; and if they will be refunded general practitioner and medical costs to cover this extra month. [12388/09]

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113 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health and Children if, regarding the over 70 years medical card, she will respond to reports that only a small proportion of persons believed to be over the new income threshold surrendered their medical cards; if pensioners have been given an additional month on top of the original deadline to hand back cards; if she will explain this means for those who complied with the new rules; and if they will be refunded general practitioner and medical costs to cover this extra month. [12388/09]

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