Cancer Screening Programmes

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 May 2018

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Questions (352)

Jan O'Sullivan

Question:

352. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the location in which samples are tested in cases in which a woman has been called back for further testing, that is, colposcopy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20864/18]

Written answers

Minister for Health

Each individual GP practice, clinic and colposcopy service is assigned to one of the three designated programme laboratories.

The samples of all tests taken in those locations are processed in the assigned laboratory.