Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52955

Gender Dysphoria: Children

Tabled: 16 May 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England plans to remove the minimum age of referral to specialist gender identity clinics.

Answer

Karin Smyth
On 7 August 2024, NHS England published a new service specification that describes the pathway onto the waiting list for NHS Children and Young People's Gender Services in line with the recommendations of the Cass Review. The service specification does no...

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