St Pier said the annual report was the “only information” provided to the States in relation to the regulation of healthcare providers.
“It is important, in our view, that the States makes the time and takes the opportunity to consider it.”
An appendix report is ordinarily not debated unless a motion to debate is successful, Blin said.
He added: “Health is our largest public service and, as such, the quality of care, outcomes and regulation are public interest issues.
“It is interesting to note from the report that that the number of locally registered doctors has grown by about two-thirds in 10 years from 200 or so to closer to 350.
“That is one reflection of our community’s growing healthcare needs.”