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Sun 09 Sep 2008Age Action calls for review of cost-cutting plan
Age Action has called on the Government to review controversial cost-cutting proposals that would abolish the automatic entitlement to a medical card for those over 70.
The campaign group for older people said today it was concerned at reports in the media that the Government was considering the move, and called for income and health to be taken into consideration when reviewing medical card entitlement.
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