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Adjournment Debate re Hypothyroidism

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An adjournment debate has been tabled by Vince Cable MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats for Monday 21st May at 2.30pm - calendar.parliament.uk/cale...

Please send emails to your MPs asking for their support for this debate, especially if you have already had contact with them about the problems with getting T3 prescribed.

You can find your MPs details here: parliament.uk/mps-lords-and...

We've made a template email for you, which you can find here: tinyurl.com/yak2abfv

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StitchFairy

Sorry to be dense but what is an adjournment debate?

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lynmynottPartnerThyroid UK in reply toStitchFairy

It's a debate in Parliament - parliament.uk/about/how/bus...

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StitchFairy in reply tolynmynott

I understood it's a debate, but not the adjournment bit. Thanks for the link to explanation.

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lynmynottPartnerThyroid UK in reply toStitchFairy

I think it's just how the debate happens - at a certain time

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The adjournment debate always takes place at the end of the Parliamentary day. It's a half hour slot.

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UrsaP

Letter already gone to my MP and asking her what is happening to Cost bill - recommendations were due Spring.

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lynmynottPartnerThyroid UK in reply toUrsaP

I think it might be imminent. :-)

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UrsaP in reply tolynmynott

Just seen the reply so hopefully we will know soon. Now how do we get our MP's to this debate!

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lynmynottPartnerThyroid UK in reply toUrsaP

I'll be putting a template email up on our website hopefully tomorrow! :-)

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UrsaP in reply tolynmynott

I think there is one on the ITT page if that helps.

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lynmynottPartnerThyroid UK in reply toUrsaP

Thanks UrsaP but ours has been back and forth between the trustees and myself so it's going up finally! :-) It's up there now :-)

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Judithdalston

Sent a letter to my Mp re this and T3!

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Quokka

I've just emailed my MP using writetothem.com/, asking her to support the debate. She's been very helpul in the past.

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crimple

I am seeing my MP on 18th re T3 not being available so I will let him know. Thanks for the info.

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MarthaF

Just emailed my MP

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