Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 58090

NHS: Women

Tabled: 6 June 2025

Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025 on the provision of NHS services in (a

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Supreme Court’s ruling about the meaning of ‘sex’ in the For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers case has provided much needed confidence and clarity to service providers. We expect all public service bodies to act on the clarity that the ruli...

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