Mr. Damien McCallion:

A review has been offered in respect of 1,591 women. Letters were issued to the women themselves or to their next of kin and to date 851, or 56%, have consented to that review. We expect that figure will grow. In some cases, particularly involving the next of kin, we are trying to confirm that we are contacting the right person and so on. Deputies will appreciate the sensitivities around that aspect.

In terms of the end date, that is a matter for the RCOG. That said, the indications are that we are talking about somewhere in the order of five to six months. It is a significant piece of work and is not-----