LORD ASTOR RAISES CONCERNS OVER LYME DISEASE DURING QUEEN’S SPEECH DEBATE

Queen’s Speech

29 June 2017
Volume 783
My Lords, I want to speak briefly on the specific health issue of Lyme disease, which is a rapidly increasing health risk in the United Kingdom. If Lyme disease is not treated early, it can cause significant illness and devastate affected patients’ lives. This is what life has been like for my daughter, and I declare this personal interest.
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