Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Update on the CervicalCheck Screening Programme: Discussion

Dr. Adrienne Duff:

We were asked whether the cytoscreening in Manchester was accredited. We reviewed all our assessments from 2011 right through our engagement with MedLab. As I have said, a full onsite assessment is done every year with consultant histopathologists in the cytoscreening area. Based on that review, we told the scoping inquiry that the activities in Manchester were accredited. With regard to the information that is publicly-----