B875 - Gulf War Syndrome Bill

A01

Replace

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the United States on research into the effects and treatment for the Gulf War syndrome.

With

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the respective departments of the governments of the United States and France on research into the effects and treatment for Gulf War syndrome.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.

A02

Replace

(a) The studies shall examine the long and short term effects of the syndrome on veterans.

(b) The studies shall also examine the long and short effects of the syndrome on veterans' families including but not limited to their spouse and children.

With

(a) The studies shall examine any relevant effects of the syndrome on veterans and their families

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.

A03

Replace

(1) The Ministry of Defense(MoD) shall conduct studies on the Gulf War Syndrome and its effects on British veterans.

With

(1) The Ministry of Defence (MoD) shall conduct studies on the Gulf War Syndrome and its effects on veterans.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.

A04

Replace

(a) The MoD shall inform the veterans of the Persian Gulf War and their family of the formal status of the syndrome and provide access to necessary treatment.

With

(a) The MoD shall inform living veterans of the Gulf War and their family of the formal status of the syndrome and provide access to necessary treatment where applicable.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.

A05

After

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the United States on research into the effects and treatment for the Gulf War syndrome.

Insert

(i) The MoD shall work with British, and should it be applicable foreign, universities to develop a Simple English information pack that can be sent to applicable veterans informing them of the existence of the issue.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.

A06

Replace

(d) forms of therapy like CBT

with

(d) forms of psychosocial therapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy

This amendment was submitted by /u/ka4bi.

A07

In Section 2(2)(c), amend the clause to read "Access to any medications deemed useful for the treatment of any symptoms, or related underlying medical issues that arise, or are incredibly likely to have arisenfrom Gulf War Syndrome."

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.

This division shall end on the 27th August 2019 at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain
A04: Aye/No/Abstain
A05: Aye/No/Abstain
A06: Aye/No/Abstain
A07: Aye/No/Abstain