Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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Question 562: To ask the Minister for Health if he or the Health Service Executive have issued new directions or guidelines in relation to discretionary medical cards; the number of discretionary cards issued, renewed or declined on a monthly basis since January 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27829/12]

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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I have issued no such direction. As the Deputy's questions relate to service matters I have arranged for the questions to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.