Tag Archives: Carol Monaghan MP

APPG on ME meets 19 April 2021: impact of COVID-19 on people with ME/CFS

ME Association blog post: APPG on ME: Annual General Meeting and the impact of COVID-19 on people with ME/CFS, April 6 2021   The Annual General Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) will take place on … Continue reading

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APPG on ME – virtual meeting 16 June 2020 – focus on young people

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ME meeting Tuesday 16th June 2020   A virtual meeting of the APPG will take place on Tuesday 16th June 10am and will discuss issues relating to young people with ME, including diagnosis, medical … 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 All-Party Parliamentary Group on ME to re-convene – Please invite your MP to attend!

ME Association blog post: The All-Party Parliamentary Group on ME to Re-Convene – Please Invite Your MP to Attend! by Dr Charles Shepherd, 9 January 2020     Carol Monaghan MP has decided that the time is right to re-establish the … 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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Watch the House of Commons debate on ME on Web TV

House of Commons debate on ME Date: Thursday  January 24, 2019 Time: afternoon (5th item of business for the day) Topic: Debate on a motion relating to appropriate ME treatment Watch on parliamentlive TV The Motion: “That this House calls … Continue reading

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The UK debate on ME has been granted – 24 January 2019

#MEAction blog post, 17 January 2019: Take Action Now! The UK debate on ME has been granted We are delighted that Carol Monaghan MP has managed to secure a debate in Parliament on Thursday afternoon, 24th January. This debate has … Continue reading

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MP Carol Monaghan leads campaign for new ME treatment

BBC News article, by Laurel Ives, 25 June 2018: MP Carol Monaghan leads campaign for new ME treatment Chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME, is incorrectly treated, lacks sufficient funding and is poorly understood by many in the medical profession – according … 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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Westminster debate on ME today Thursday 21 June 2018

Westminster Hall debate on ME A 3-hour Westminster Hall debate on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) treatment and research, led by Carol Monaghan MP has been scheduled for Thursday, 21st June, 1.30-4.30 pm You’ll be able to watch the live stream here … Continue reading

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