Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

CervicalCheck Screening Programme Update: Discussion

Dr. Peter McKenna:

That may be a small factor but a more important one is lack of capacity. Virtually every gynaecology clinic in the country is getting more referrals than it has capacity to see patients and, consequently, the waiting lists are not improving.