Agenda item

The minutes of the meeting held on 7 March 2019 were confirmed and signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

As an update to a query from Councillor Temple regarding sexually transmitted diseases, he had been advised that 9% of returns from online testing showed positive results. Councillor Temple asked how the number of reactive positive tests returned from online STI Pack requests compared with the number of positive tests returned at the STI clinics that were held.

The Principal Overview and Scrutiny Officer advised that in relation to the availability of GP appointments at Fishburn practice, there had been correspondence with the Skerne Practice and a response from the Practice had been circulated to members of the Committee. Members remained concerned about this issue and asked that the CCG be advised of the Committee’s concerns in this respect