Asthma Incidence

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 May 2013

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  • Díospóireachtaí Coiste
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  • Vótálacha an tSeanaid
  • Vótálacha Coiste
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Ceisteanna (637)

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

637. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health his Department's estimate of the number of persons here who suffer from asthma; the number of these who are covered by a medical card; the way these figures have been determined; and if it is possible to derive an accurate estimate from PCRS data. [22466/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health

The HSE Primary Care Reimbursement Service has advised that it does not currently collect information regarding an applicant's illness. Therefore, it is not possible to provide the Deputy with the information requested.

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