Frank O'Rourke (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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675. To ask the Minister for Health to review the recent cuts to the hospital patient transport scheme and reverse these cuts to assist patients on social protection payments who are suffering from different illnesses and cannot afford to pay the taxi cost as a result of been unable to access public transport due to their condition to attend hospital appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/16]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and my officials will follow the matter up.