HC Deb 06 November 1986 vol 103 cc565-6W
Dr. Godman

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will list those health boards which have district-wide computerised cervical cancer call and recall schemes in operation;

(2) if he will list those health boards which do not have district-wide cervical cancer call and recall schemes in operation but which have plans to do so, giving the estimated date of introduction in each case.

Mr. John MacKay

Tayside health board intends to have its computerised cervical cancer call and recall scheme in full operation in early 1987. Grampian health board is currently developing a similar computerised scheme.

In addition the following health boards have various cervical cancer call and recall systems in operation:

  • Argyll and Clyde Health Board
  • Ayrshire and Arran Health Board
  • Borders Health Board
  • Dumfries and Galloway Health Board
  • Fife Health Board
  • Highland Health Board
  • Lothian Health Board
  • Shetland Health Board
  • Western Isles Health Board

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