Carol Monaghan

Carol Monaghan MP is a Scottish National Party member of the UK Parliament, representing Glasgow North West.

Committees
Carol Monaghan was appointed to the UK Parliament Science and Technology Committee in 2017. She has used her political position to advocate for better research and treatment for ME.

Parliamentary debates and business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HzZ4U6yU6o&autoplay=0 Carol Monaghan MP has led three UK Parliamentary debates in Westminster.


 * Feb 20, 2018, PACE trial and its effect on people with ME (Transcript)


 * Jun 21, 2018, M.E. Treatment and Research, UK Parliament Grand Committee Room debate


 * Oct 30, 2018, Backbench Business Committee - Extract (Video)


 * Jan 24, 2019, Appropriate M.E. treatment motion and Backbench debate 

Talks and interviews

 * May 21, 2018 - Interviewed on The ME Show by Gary Burgess about the Westminster Hall debate about the discredited Pace trial - Episode link
 * Mar 25, 2019 - Interviewed on The ME Show by Gary Burgess about her continued political work for ME - Episode link

Awards

 * Jul 6, 2018, The House Magazine'Campaigner of the Week'

Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs)
On Wednesday 27 March 2019, Carol Monaghan MP asked the Prime Minister, Theresa May, about children with ME and the refusal of GET leading to child protection proceedings. The Prime Minster said she was not aware of the issue but would ask the responsible Minister to look into it.

Media

 * Feb 20, 2018 - Carol Monaghan: The PACE trial and its impact on people living with ME
 * Mar 28, 2018 - Trial By Error: A Q-and-A with Scottish MP Carol Monaghan
 * Jun 18, 2018 - The House Parliament's Magazine 'Carol Monaghan: We must change perceptions of the debilitating illness ME'
 * Jan 21, 2019 - Trial By Error: Carol Monaghan Scores Another Parliamentary Debate

Online presence

 * Twitter
 * Facebook
 * Website

Learn more

 * Scottish National Party - Carol Monaghan MP
 * Wikipedia - Carol Monaghan MP