Colm Burke (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The memo of October 2016 sets out a total of 203 letters have been issued to 29 consultant doctors for historical cases where cytology, prior to diagnosis of one or more smear tests, was reviewed. Did anyone check with the 29 consultants to ask what level of engagement had they with their patients? They had the letters from June. This is three or four months on. Was there not a need at that stage to identify what level of engagement had occurred?