Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 72241-25
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the median and upper-quartile income of applicants aged 70 years and over who were refused a medical card. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: December 2025
Updated: January 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 72241-25
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the median and upper-quartile income of applicants aged 70 years and over who were refused a Medical Card in each of the years 2020 to 2025, and the proportion whose means exceeded the threshold by fifty euro per week or less.
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