HC Deb 02 December 1999 vol 340 cc297-8W
Mr. Colman

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development if she will make a statement on her support(a) for traditional medicine in treatment and management of HIV/AIDS and malaria in developing countries and (b) for the work of the Commonwealth Working Group on traditional and complementary health systems. [100726]

Mr. Foulkes

We will look with interest at any conclusions which bear upon improving the health of poor people in developing countries. The Working Group promises a comprehensive review of the contribution which traditional and complementary medicine can make towards better health.

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