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Rethinking ME: a report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

APPG on ME Report: Rethinking ME   The All Party Parliamentary Group on ME launched their report ‘Rethinking ME’ on Wed 25 May 2022 with the support of Sajid David MP, the UK Parliament Secretary of State for Health and … Continue reading

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Welsh MPs take key roles in All Party Parliamentary Group for ME in London

A new APPG for ME in Westminster Carol Monaghan MP has re-started the APPG and the ME Association will be providing secretariat support. Four Welsh MPs attended the first meeting in January and two have accepted committee roles: Ben Lake, … Continue reading

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The House of Commons debate, 24 Jan 2019: motion passed

House of Commons debate Watch the debate on ME on parliament TV. Carol Monaghan MP brought the motion: Appropriate ME treatment [ begins at 3.29 pm – lasts 1 1/2 hours] Read the Hansard transcript: Appropriate ME treatment 28 MPs spoke with … Continue reading

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Westminster Hall debate could be a ‘turning of the tide’ for ME

#MEAction blog post, 21 June 2018: Westminster Hall debate could be a ‘turning of the tide’ for ME Today was a turning of the tide for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) as 26 MPs attended a Westminster Hall debate on treatment and research for … Continue reading

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