Written Answers - Medical Cards.

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 677 No. 3

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  191.  Deputy John O’Mahony  Information on John O'Mahony  Zoom on John O'Mahony   asked the Minister for Health and Children,  Information on Mary Harney  Zoom on Mary Harney   further to Parliamentary Question No. 457 of 27 January 2009, when the requested information will be supplied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9491/09]

Minister for Health and Children (Deputy Mary Harney): Information on Mary Harney  Zoom on Mary Harney  My Department has asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to reply to the Deputy as a matter of urgency in relation to Parliamentary Question No. 457 of 27 January 2009.

  192.  Deputy John O’Mahony  Information on John O'Mahony  Zoom on John O'Mahony   asked the Minister for Health and Children  Information on Mary Harney  Zoom on Mary Harney   the reason the helpline set up by the Health Service Executive to provide information in relation to the over 70’s medical card is not functioning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9492/09]

Minister for Health and Children (Deputy Mary Harney): Information on Mary Harney  Zoom on Mary Harney  The Health Service Executive’s Info Line Callsave No. 1850 24 1850, which deals with the over 70s medical card queries, is fully operational and the Executive is not aware of any functioning problems with the line.

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