PQ 95
182 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons over 70 years of age currently covered by a medical card; the number of persons over 70 in actual possession of a medical card; the number of persons over 70 who are covered by medical cards at present who would ordinarily qualify for a medical card on purely income grounds and the number who would not; the number of persons over 70 who were in possession of a medical card and covered by a medical card on income grounds immediately prior to the introduction of automatic medical card cover for the over-70s in 2001; the estimated approximate cost to the Exchequer of medical card cover for the over 70s; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26653/04]
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182 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons over 70 years of age currently covered by a medical card; the number of persons over 70 in actual possession of a medical card; the number of persons over 70 who are covered by medical cards at present who would ordinarily qualify for a medical card on purely income grounds and the number who would not; the number of persons over 70 who were in possession of a medical card and covered by a medical card on income grounds immediately prior to the introduction of automatic medical card cover for the over-70s in 2001; the estimated approximate cost to the Exchequer of medical card cover for the over 70s; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26653/04]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2004-10-28/95/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2004-10-28/pq_95