Health Minister facing backlash over CervicalCheck Programme

Health Minister Simon Harris is facing backlash over the level of uncertainty regarding the CervicalCheck Programme.

Health Minister facing backlash over CervicalCheck Programme
Sat, 26 Jan, 2019 - 07:59

Health Minister Simon Harris is facing backlash over the level of uncertainty regarding the CervicalCheck Programme.

6,000 women will receive letters next week asking them to take another smear test as their original one was made unreliable due to being delayed.

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