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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Desmond Turner (Labour), on Wednesday, 26 November 1997, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 164 members in total.


CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME:ME

That this House fully acknowledges the seriousness and extent of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in the United Kingdom; and calls on the Secretary of State for Health for further measures to promote understanding of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis amongst the medical profession ensuring patients receive the full support and respect they deserve and to commit further support for the Myalgic Encephalitis Association and other patient organisations that are supporting those affected by chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
505 
Session
1997-98
Other sponsors
Michael John Foster
David Lepper
Laura Moffatt
Ivor Caplin
Jane Griffiths
Subjects
ME/CFS Medical treatments Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk