Pat Rabbitte (Dublin South West, Labour)

On promised legislation in respect of the removal of the automatic entitlement to medical cards for those aged over 70 years, will the Tánaiste confirm if it is the case, as I was informed yesterday by doctors, that there exists in the contract signed by former Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Micheál Martin, with the doctors a term that the entitlement may not be removed——

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