Scott Ludlam
Scott Ludlam is a Senator of Australian Greens political party.
Senate Discussion
The Australian Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee, under Senator Ludlam's direction, discussed the little funds and poor medical health support for Australia's ME/CFS patients and GP's trying to treat them. He mentioned the good job Emerge Australia does on little funds. An almost 9 minute video of the discussion was uploaded on February 10th, 2016 (FB time stamp 5:51PM) and by Feb. 12th, 2016 8:24PM US EST had 19,403 Views.[1] During this meeting it was eluded to that the Australian Department of Health was pinning its hopes on NIH research.[2]
Interviews
The Wire Radio interview included Senator Ludlam at 2:56 speaking on research which was "counterproductive and actually dangerous" in reference to exercise (GET) and Cognitive behavioral therapy. At 4:54 he speaks of the need for the Commonwealth to swing behind Griffiths University in Queensland.[3]