Transgender People: Hormone Treatments
Lords · Question HL9128 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 25 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Jenkin of Kennington
To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance has been issued to GPs by (1) the Department of Health and Social Care, (2) its agencies, and (3) NHS England, about the practice of prescribing hormone treatments and other drugs, such as spiralactone and gon
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 25 Jul 2025
In 2018 NHS England issued guidance to general practitioners (GPs) about the role of primary care in responding to requests for a shared care approach to prescribing hormone treatments to adult patients when the request is from an online private provider....