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Written question asked by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Monday, 11 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 January 1999. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Thursday, 14 January 1999 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many asylum seekers have required treatment for (a) nutritional disease, (b) psychological illnesses and (c) AIDS-related illnesses in the last three years; what has been the cost to the NHS of treating asylum seekers in each of the last three years. - Not available centrally.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
323 c252W; 65470;65469
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Asylum Costs Diets Diseases HIV/AIDS Mental illness NHS Medical treatments Refugees
Contains statistics
Yes