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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 10, 2018

MOTION NO. 15

MOTION: Councillor Emma Hendrick

That this Council noting the recent Cervical Check Scandal, calls upon the Minister for Health and An Taoiseach to acknowledge, support and respond in detail to the demands of the Standing4Women* campaign. These include:
Legislation and policy on mandatory open disclosure *independent of the patient safety bill*, Provision of a start and end date and full disclosure on the 1800 smears yet to be audited, and a breakdown of the new packages being negotiated with laboratories carrying out smear slide analysis including mandatory site audits.

REPORT:

If this Motion is passed, a letter will issue to the relevant Minister and when a reply is received, it will be issued to the Members.