Written questions

Gender Dysphoria: Health Services

2026-06-07 · Department of Health and Social Care · 7911 · Official question

Rebecca Paul

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen clinical leadership in the provision of adult gender identity services within the NHS.

Answer

In 2024, NHS England commissioned the National Operational and Delivery Review of Adult Gender Services (the Review), the report of which was published in December 2025. The report concluded that some adult gender services undertake little or no quality i...