MPs urge action on Aids
News Article 6 April 2005
International development ministers have been "far to slow" in their response to the global HIV/Aids epidemic, a Commons committee has said.
MPs demand HIV drugs for immigrants
Press Review 21 March 2005
A Commons select committee has said failed asylum seekers and illegal immigrants should get free NHS HIV treatment to avoid the risk of a further spread of Aids.
Minister unveils new sexual health strategy
News Article 16 March 2005
Public health minister Melanie Johnson has launched a new set of standards on sexual health services in the NHS.
Smith pledges to speak out on Aids prejudice
News Article 31 January 2005
Chris Smith has pledged to speak out against prejudices surrounding HIV and Aids.
Campaigners welcome MP's HIV admission
Press Review 31 January 2005
Equal rights campaigners have welcomed a decision by Labour MP Chris Smith to go public about is HIV condition.
Former Cabinet minister reveals HIV status
News Article 30 January 2005
Former Cabinet minister Chris Smith has announced that he has been living with the HIV virus for more than 17 years.
Brown calls for Aids vaccine drive
News Article 13 January 2005
Gordon Brown has called for new international research co-operation to find a vaccine for Aids.
Brown pledges drive for Aids vaccine
Press Review 13 January 2005
Chancellor Gordon Brown has kicked off a visit to Africa by calling for a $10 billion a year investment in the search for an Aids vaccine.
MPs call for CAP cash transfer to fund Aids fight
News Article 24 December 2004
Over 100 MPs are backing a campaign to transfer billions of pounds from the European Common Agricultural Policy to people in the developing world.