Written answers
Thursday, 5 February 2009
Department of Health and Children
Medical Cards
5:00 pm
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons with medical cards in January 2008; and the number in January 2009. [3926/09]
Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Details of the numbers of medical card holders are provided to my Department each month by the Health Service Executive (HSE). The most recent figures provided reflect the position as at the 1st January, 2009.
| Date | No. of Medical Card Holders |
| 1st January 2009 | 1,352,120 |
| 1st January 2008 | 1,276,178 |
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