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M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)

Purpose of the Group

  • To help MSPs to address and represent the needs of M.E. sufferers in Scotland to the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Executive.
  • To provide MSPs with sources of information and expertise on issues affecting M.E. sufferers, their families and carers.
  • To bring together those with an interest in the issues affecting M.E. sufferers.
  • To liaise with other relevant Cross-Party Groups in the Scottish Parliament.
  • To liaise with the corresponding group in Westminster.

Forthcoming Meetings

Meeting, incorporating AGM and election of office bearers, on Wednesday 17 September at 1.00 pm in Committee Room 3. Anyone wishing to attend and who requires a pass should in the first instance contact Patricia Chambers, tel: 01355 806223 or e-mail: Patricia.Chambers@scottish.parliament.uk

Agenda/Links

 

Minutes
23 January 2008 (29KB pdf posted 03.09.2008)

Annual Return/Report
17 September 2008 (48KB pdf posted 08.10.2008)

Group Members

MSP

Andy Kerr

Mary Scanlon

Charlie Gordon

John Farquhar Munro

Robin Harper

Marilyn Livingstone

John Lamont

Shirley-Anne Somerville

 

Non-MSP Individuals

Simon Lawrence

Ewan Dale

Catherine Lewis

Dr Gregor Purdie

Helen Brownlie

Margaret Williams

Jane Gioukamkas

Linda Dunn

Nick Stroud

Denis Turner

Connie Nelson

Richard Zak

Helen Smith

Liz Blackadder

Madeline Maclaverty

Jo Bluett

Deborah Shearer

Agnes Dall

David Dall

Nancy Macdonald

Andy McGregor

Robert Sclater

Ian Campbell

Carolyn Innes

Snippet Innes

Linda McGregor

Will Scott

Jeff Begg

Craig Bell

L W Bivard

Liz Blackadder

John Breward

Rod Caddow

P Cooper

Alison Dunsires

Doris Evian

Andrew Gardner

John Garner

Gillian Gillies

Malcolm Hooper

Robert Kirkpatrick

Iain Lee

Louise Mason

David Mason Brown

Helen McDade

Jan McDonald

Marilyn McNeill

J McNeill

Bob McRae

Betty McRae

M Rennie

Anthony Sneider

Vance Spence

Peter Strain

Kaye Thorburn

 

Organisations

Action for M.E.

MERUK


Group Officers

Convener: Andy Kerr MSP

Vice-Convener: Mary Scanlon MSP

Secretary: Hazel Dawson (Action for M.E.)

Deputy Secretary: Linda Dunn

Treasurer: Nick Stroud

Health Board Liaison Officer: Denis Turner

Benefits Liaison Officer: Connie Nelson


Contact

Andy Kerr MSP

Room M1.20

The Scottish Parliament

Edinburgh

EH99 1SP

Tel: 0141 632 8645