Medical Cards

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 February 2026

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Thursday, 19 February 2026

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Ken O'Flynn

Question:

648. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of discretionary medical cards granted to persons aged over 70 following a means assessment in each of the years 2020 to 2025, inclusive; and the number of applications in that age cohort refused following discretionary assessment in each year. [13800/26]

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Minister for Health

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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