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Gender Dysphoria: Children

Commons · Question 52955 · Tabled 16 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England plans to remove the minimum age of referral to specialist gender identity clinics.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 16 Jun 2025

On 7 August 2024, NHS England published a new service specification that describes the pathway onto the waiting list for NHS Children and Young People's Gender Services in line with the recommendations of the Cass Review. The service specification does no...