Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14542

Menopause: Advice and Guidance Services

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

Tom Morrison

Liberal DemocratCheadle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of Advice and Guidance pathways on access to specialist care for women experiencing menopause-related health conditions.

Answer

Karin Smyth
No specific formal assessment has been made. Advice and Guidance is designed to support quicker, clearer clinical decision making, by enabling general practitioners (GPs) and specialists to discuss and agree the most appropriate next steps for a patient, ...

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