Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 16040-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the gross and net weekly income thresholds applicable to applicants aged 70 years and over for a medical card. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: February 2026
Updated: April 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 16040-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the gross and net weekly income thresholds applicable to applicants aged 70 years and over for a full medical card in each of the years 2020 to 2025; whether any interim administrative adjustments, circulars, or guidance notes altered the application of those thresholds during that period; and if she will provide copies of any such policy directions.
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