Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 97470

Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials

Tabled: 4 December 2025

Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Sarah Pochin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the PATHWAYS trial follow up period is limited to two years.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

Children’s healthcare must always be evidence-led. That’s why we are following expert, independent advice from the Cass Review to implement a programme of research to support the National Health Service to provide the best support to children and young pe...

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