Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Update on the CervicalCheck Screening Programme: Discussion

Photo of Kate O'ConnellKate O'Connell (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Since CervicalCheck was started and the contracts went out, there was first the College of American Pathologists accreditation, which has now been said to be an equivalent. In 12 years, nobody checked whether the ISOs were always up to date. I cannot understand how nobody considered it vital to go to step 2 of the process.