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Gender Dysphoria: Young People

Commons · Question 115073 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

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Asked by Chris Bloore

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the written statement of 23 February 2026 on Clinical trials, HCWS1347, what steps his Department plans to take to help support young people experiencing gender incongruence in th

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Mar 2026

For children and young people currently under the care of NHS Children and Young People’s Gender Services, a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians conducts assessments using a holistic framework, following recommendations from the Cass Review. Each child ...