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DENMARK
Folketinget
Parliamentary bodies dealing with HIV/AIDS :
Foreign Affairs Committee

Type of parliamentary body Multifunctional
Nature Permanent
Related to chambers Folketinget
Date of creation Not available
Last renewal date
Mandate The Committee deals with all aspects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Membership Twenty-nine members and substitutes, who are nominated for one parliamentary term between two elections.
Working methods Proceedings are not public. The Committee can organize hearings and summon government ministers. The Committee usually does not issue public reports.
Relations with other parliamentary bodies Politicians are members of a number of committees. Some reports are distributed to other committees. Within parliament, politicians may read documents from all committees.
Relations with external bodies Regular contacts with non-governmental organizations. Close cooperation with the development ministry and the ministry of foreign affairs.
Subjects dealt with Government's new strategy on HIV/AIDS. Resources to be spent on prevention or cure. Abstention policy.
CONTACT INFORMATION
PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
Name Ms. Dorte Neimann
Notes President
Address (if different from above) Folketinget
Christiansborg
DK - 1240 COPENHAGEN (Denmark)
Phone +45 33 37 36 18
Fax ...
E-mail amalie.andresen@ft.dk
Website www.ft.dk
SECRETARY
Name Ms. Amalle Andresen
Notes Higher Executive Officer
Address (if different from above) Folketinget
Christiansborg
DK - 1240 COPENHAGEN (Denmark)
Phone +45 33 37 36 18
Fax ...
E-mail amalie.andresen@ft.dk
web site: www.ft.dk
Notes

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