Question follow-through · 32879

ME/CFS: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the final delivery plan on myalgic encephalomyelitis will be published in March 2025; and what steps he plans to take to ensure its effectiveness without additional funding.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
21 Feb 2025
Target answer date
27 Feb 2025
Answer
28 Feb 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the final delivery plan on myalgic encephalomyelitis will be published in March 2025; and what steps he plans to take to ensure its effectiveness without additional funding.

  2. 27 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    We aim to publish the myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), final delivery plan in the coming months. The content of the ME/CFS delivery plan has not yet been finalised. The responses to the 2023 interim delivery plan...

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