Written question asked by Nicholas Bennett (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 15 July 1988. It was answered by Edwina Currie (Conservative) on Friday, 15 July 1988 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Security.

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Written question

Question

What medical advice has been received concerning myalgic encephalomyelitis post viral syndrome; & if it is intended to recognise it as grounds for mobility allowances.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

137 c391W;137 c385W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Benefits rules ME/CFS Diseases Mobility allowance