Written question asked by Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UK Independence Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Thornton (Labour) on Monday, 9 November 2009.
Health: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they still plan to introduce statutory registration of herbalists and acupuncturists in the United Kingdom; and, if not, why not.
- Answer
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The department is currently undertaking a consultation exercise on whether acupuncture, herbal medicine and traditional Chinese medicine practitioners should be regulated and if so how. Once the consultation period has ended, and the responses have been analysed, a decision on the way forward will then be made.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 6211; 714 c113-4WA
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Acupuncture Registration Regulation Herbal medicine
- Link
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