HC Deb 19 April 2004 vol 420 c280W
r. Gregory Campbell

MTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the budget for complementary medicine in the National Health Service in Northern Ireland was in 2003. [165997]

Angela Smith

The Department did not make any specific resources available for Complementary Medicine in 2003.

It is a matter for HPSS clinicians or healthcare professionals with lead clinical responsibility for the individual patient to decide whether an individual patient could benefit from the use of a particular therapy.