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Gender Dysphoria: Health Services

2026-05-13 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL118 · Official question

Baroness Maclean of Redditch

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Merron on 15 April (HL Deb cols 332-334), what definition of ‘safeguarding’ they applied to that answer.

Answer

With reference to my answer in HL Deb cols 332-334 (NHS Adult Gender Identity Clinics), I summarised the care and safeguards provided within adult gender services, as described by the Gender Identity Services for Adults (Non-Surgical Interventions) servic...