Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Update on the CervicalCheck Screening Programme: Discussion

Ms Bríd Burke:

That is correct and we have acknowledged that fact. Nevertheless, the system in use in Manchester was identical. The IT systems were the same, the employees were direct employees of MedLab in Dublin and they were under the direct supervision of the Dublin management. The samples were not sent to another entity but remained within the entity we accredited.