Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 117276

Menopause: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on improving support and diagnosis for women experiencing menopause in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Health is largely devolved and the Government works closely and collaboratively with the devolved administrations on a range of health priorities. The Department engages regularly with counterparts in the devolved administrations to share information and ...

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