Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70928

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Research

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) encourage research on and (b) support the development of (i) strategic partnerships and (ii) research infrastructure for ME and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department funds research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health and care, including post-acute infection condition such as myalgic enceph...

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