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Baroness Merron (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 25 June 2026

Debate

Puberty Blockers Trial: Consent

Contribution

Yes, it is certainly the case that this is a medical matter. We need to remind ourselves, and my noble friend gives me that opportunity, that puberty blockers, as we are calling them, are used for other conditions, but the reason why we are having the trial is because we have accepted the advice and acted on the principles that my noble friend has outlined.

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