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Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 25 June 2026

Debate

Puberty Blockers Trial: Consent

Contribution

My Lords, am I right that these drugs are also sometimes necessarily available to quite young people who might otherwise go into premature puberty, with serious health results? With gender dysphoria, is it not better that we look into the possible use of these drugs rather than have children and young people fixate on surgery, which is much harder to stop or reverse?

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