Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 109583

Endometriosis: Health Services

Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Dan Carden

LabourLiverpool Walton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) ongoing care for patients with endometriosis.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health, including endometriosis diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care.  It is unacceptable that women can wait so long for an endometriosis diagnosis, and we have already taken action to address this.Th...

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