John O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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173. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on an application, made on 24 June, 2014 for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36168/14]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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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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174. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on an application for a medical card made on 19 June, 2014 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36170/14]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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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.