Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 105210

Menopause and Periods: Health Services

Tabled: 13 January 2026

Answered: 28 January 2026

Question

Sir Jeremy Hunt

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women accessing care for (a) menopause and (b) menstrual disorders via the NHS online hospital can be referred efficiently to in-person specialist services wh

Answer

Karin Smyth

NHS Online will be a new, optional online service allowing patients to digitally connect with clinicians across England. When a patient is referred to NHS Online, should a consultation be required, they will see the next available specialist, who may be a...

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