Puberty Suppressing Hormones
Commons · Question 89 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 29 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Cat Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a comparative assessment of the UK’s position on the prescription of puberty blockers for the treatment of gender incongruence with that of other European countries.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 29 Jul 2024
The Cass Review is one of the most comprehensive reviews of gender identity services for children and young people to date worldwide.The Cass review included an assessment of evidence from other countries and concluded that there was a lack of evidenced-b...