Question follow-through · 87

Puberty Suppressing Hormones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of restricting puberty blockers for the treatment of gender incongruence on the (a) physical and (b) mental health of young trans peo

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
17 Jul 2024
Target answer date
22 Jul 2024
Answer
29 Jul 2024 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of restricting puberty blockers for the treatment of gender incongruence on the (a) physical and (b) mental health of young trans peo

  2. 22 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    The emergency banning Order, restricting the sale or supply of puberty blockers, was introduced by the previous Government. The Order enables those who were already on a course of treatment with Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Analogues, before 3 June 202...

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