Health written question – answered am ar 30 Ebrill 2009.
John Cummings
Llafur, Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what mechanisms exist by which signatory countries to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control join its working groups.
Dawn Primarolo
Minister of State (Department of Health) (Public Health)
Countries that are Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Parties volunteer to participate in working groups to elaborate guidelines under the Articles of the Convention, when parties agree that guidelines are to be developed.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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