192 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a decision was taken by the National Cancer Screening Service to outsource specialised cervical screening to an American company (details supplied); the implications this will have for laboratory services here and other allied health services that have been providing a quality service in the absence of a national screening programme; and the measures her Department is taking to promote job creation here in this particular sector. [21057/08]

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192 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a decision was taken by the National Cancer Screening Service to outsource specialised cervical screening to an American company (details supplied); the implications this will have for laboratory services here and other allied health services that have been providing a quality service in the absence of a national screening programme; and the measures her Department is taking to promote job creation here in this particular sector. [21057/08]

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