Written questions

Primary Care: Transgender People

Commons · Question 40124 · Tabled 20 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 31 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Zöe Franklin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of treatment of trans patients in primary care; and whether those patients receive adequate treatment for biological health needs.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 31 Mar 2025

It is important that all patients, including transgender patients, feel comfortable and confident in accessing primary care services.The Government is committed to ensuring that transgender patients receive the care and support they need when accessing Na...