Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20913

Gender Dysphoria: Children

Tabled: 18 December 2024

Answered: 13 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Oral Statement of 11 December 2024 on Puberty-suppressing Hormones, Official Report, Column 923, what guidance his Department issues to parents considering taking their childr

Answer

Karin Smyth

There is no published guidance regarding young people under 18 years old travelling abroad for gender reassignment surgery. NHS Children and Young People’s Gender Services, which are commissioned in line with NHS England's interim service specification an...

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