Taoiseach: No compensation for people who lost medical cards

The Taoiseach has today signalled that there will be no re-imbursement of money to people who are getting their discretionary medical card returned.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2014 - 18:50

The Disability Federation of Ireland said that it is '"disappointed" that the Government will not re-imburse people who are having their discretionary medical card returned.

Earlier today, the Taoiseach signalled that there will be no compensation.

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