Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will receive an appointment. [5467/11]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

Joe O'Reilly (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to deal with dental procedures which have been revoked under the previous Government for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5469/11]

Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when it is intended to restore the dental benefits previously enjoyed by medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5478/11]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 87 and 88 together.

I am considering the measures introduced by the HSE to contain expenditure on the Dental Treatment Services Scheme at the level of €63 million.