Martin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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Question 726: To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card application will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20155/12]

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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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.

Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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Question 727: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20170/12]

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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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.

Dominic Hannigan (Meath East, Labour)
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Question 728: To ask the Minister for Health the amount it would cost to extend the general medical scheme to cover children in households with the general practitioner visit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20182/12]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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I have asked the Health Service Executive for a report on the issue raised by the Deputy. I will revert to the Deputy on the matter as soon as possible.