Written answers
Tuesday, 25 March 2014
Department of Health
Medical Card Data
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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1140. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of medical cards as of 1 March 2014; the total number of GP cards on the same date; and the total number for each type of card issued on a discretionary basis on that date. [13810/14]
Alex White (Dublin South, Labour)
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The table below provides the card types and numbers as at 1 March 2014, as requested by Deputy.
| Card Type | No. of Cards |
|---|---|
| Medical cards | 1,826,578 |
| of which granted on the basis of discretion | 50,009 |
| GP Visit cards | 124,512 |
| of which granted on the basis of discretion | 28,301 |
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