Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99871
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: Health Services
Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Jo Platt
Labour (Co-op) — Leigh and Atherton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure that the needs of patients with severe and very severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis are fully addressed within future NHS service provision.
Answer
Ashley DaltonMost of the actions included in the final delivery plan on myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), which we published in July, will benefit all patients with ME/CFS, irrespective of condition severity. However, we are t...
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