Seán Canney (Galway East, Independent)
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286. To ask the Minister for Health the reason carer's allowance is taken into account as income in assessing the means for medical card applicants over 70 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27823/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.