Written answers

Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Department of Health

Medical Card Administration

Photo of Billy KelleherBilly Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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119. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of adjusting medical card thresholds to take account of the minimum wage increase on 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44307/15]

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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As the HSE does not record whether medical card holders are earning the minimum wage, it would not be possible to provide an estimate.

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