Written answers
Tuesday, 15 July 2014
Department of Health
Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry South, Independent)
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609. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [30666/14]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to medical cards and GP visit cards, which the Deputy may wish to use for an earlier response. Contact information has issued to Oireachtas members.
John O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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610. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14 has not received a decision on their medical card; his views on the length of time it is taking to issue a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30679/14]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to medical cards and GP visit cards, which the Deputy may wish to use for an earlier response. Contact information has issued to Oireachtas members.
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