In 2013, the European Commission published a tender for a service contract, called Training packages for health professionals to improve access and quality of health services for migrants and ethnic minorities, including the Roma. This service contract (called MEM-TP) was specifically aimed at improving access to and quality of health services for migrants and ethnic minorities. It focused on reviewing, developing, testing and evaluating training in migrant and ethnic minority health for front-line health professionals in primary care settings, as well as the dissemination of these materials.