Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In the case of somebody who is terminally ill, where there is an application for a discretionary card, the system is that an emergency card is issued for six months and then renewed and verified after that, but that is in the case of a discretionary card for a person who is terminally ill. As I understand this, there is no income coming into the household except a disability allowance-----

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