Written answers
Thursday, 5 May 2016
Department of Health
Medical Card Applications Data
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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87. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards, the number of general practitioner cards, and the number for each type of card issued on a discretionary basis, as of 1 April 2016. [9328/16]
Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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The cards numbers requested by the Deputy are detailed as follows.
| Card Type 01/04/2016 | Total Cards |
|---|---|
| Medical cards | 1,735,483 |
| of which granted involving discretion | 103,477 |
| GP Visit cards | 444,139 |
| of which granted involving discretion | 42,213 |
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