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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty's Government 

whether the Department for International Development has provided assistance to countries where leprosy is prevalent (1) to train staff in leprosy detection and treatment, (2) to increase public awareness of leprosy and access to treatment, and (3) to promote stigma reduction, including the repeal of discriminatory legislation and improved provision of mental health support.

  HL3333

Question HL3333: tabled on 20 November 2017 and due for answer by 4 December 2017

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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty's Government 

whether the Department for International Development has provided assistance to countries where leprosy is prevalent (1) to train staff in leprosy detection and treatment, (2) to increase public awareness of leprosy and access to treatment, and (3) to promote stigma reduction, including the repeal of discriminatory legislation and improved provision of mental health support.

  HL3333
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