163 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures she is taking to ensure that the Health Service Executive negotiates with the pharmacists’ unions to avert withdrawal of medical card services by pharmacists from 1 May 2008 onwards; if her attention has been drawn to the level of stress and anxiety that this is causing to persons who are on long-term medication; if she will provide a commitment that she will intervene in this dispute to ensure that the lives, health and well-being of patients of limited means are not placed under threat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15108/08]

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163 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures she is taking to ensure that the Health Service Executive negotiates with the pharmacists’ unions to avert withdrawal of medical card services by pharmacists from 1 May 2008 onwards; if her attention has been drawn to the level of stress and anxiety that this is causing to persons who are on long-term medication; if she will provide a commitment that she will intervene in this dispute to ensure that the lives, health and well-being of patients of limited means are not placed under threat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15108/08]

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