Written questions

ME/CFS: Health Services

Lords · Question HL452 · Tabled 29 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 Aug 2024

Question

Asked by Baroness Scott of Needham Market

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on 12 May 2022 (HCWS23), what plans are in plans to publish the cross-Government delivery plan for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fat

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 6 Aug 2024

A consultation was run in 2023 on the interim delivery plan for myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In the World ME Day Westminster Hall debate in May 2024, the current Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pub...