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Written question asked by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 July 2004. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 July 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of UK induction centres offer asylum seekers screening for tuberculosis.
Answer

Dr. Murrison: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what proportion of UK induction centres offer asylum seekers screening for tuberculosis. [184846] Miss Melanie Johnson: There are two induction centres operating in the United Kingdom: one in East Kent and the other in Yorkshire and Humberside. Both offer screening for tuberculosis.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
184846; 424 c368W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Asylum Screening Tuberculosis
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk