Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I disagree with the Deputy. The situation left for the Government to deal with was like climbing the Cliffs of Moher in the dark. We hope on 15 December to exit the bailout programme, but we still have many challenges ahead.

In my earlier reply I stated the health committee had met three times to deal with the confusion that had arisen from the centralising of the assessment system for medical cards. The health committee called in the Health Service Executive.

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