Written questions

Endometriosis: Health Services

Commons · Question 75093 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Kirsteen Sullivan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase awareness among healthcare professionals that endometriosis is a (a) long-term and (b) chronic condition, as recommended by the National Confidential Enquiry into

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 15 Sep 2025

The Government recognises the challenges faced by women with endometriosis and the impact it has on their lives, their relationships and their participation in education and the workforce.The General Medical Council has introduced the Medical Licensing As...