Health: Tuberculosis

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 2:45 pm on 23 July 2007.

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Photo of Baroness Sharples Baroness Sharples Conservative 2:45, 23 July 2007

My Lords, I thank the Minister for that reply. Having had TB in my teens, I know how infectious it is. Does she agree with me that everyone coming into this country for more than six months, specifically from the 22 burden countries that suffer very much from the disease, should be tested?