Health Services: Transgender People
Commons · Question 55460 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Christine Jardine
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Supreme Court judgment in For Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) [2025] UKSC 16 on transgender people ac
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 12 Jun 2025
The National Health Service provides a comprehensive service, available to all patients including transgender patients. This principle is established as part of the NHS Constitution and the Supreme Court ruling does not impact this commitment.We are clear...