Written questions

Menopause: Health Services

Commons · Question 94503 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the planned inclusion of menopause in women’s health checks from 2026, what preparations his Department is making for that change.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Dec 2025

We will be working with experts, including general practitioners, over the coming months to design the menopause content for the NHS Health Check.The NHS Health Check Best Practice Guidance will be updated to reflect the addition of menopause, and it will...