Question follow-through · 4418

Endometriosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support people with and (b) raise awareness of endometriosis.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 5 Sept 2024
Target answer date: 9 Sept 2024
Answer: 16 Sept 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Votes on this topic

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026

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Recorded timeline

5 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support people with and (b) raise awareness of endometriosis.
9 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Sept 2024
Answer published
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition, estimated to affect one in 10 women of reproductive age. Endometriosis can significantly impact women and girls’ physical and mental health, and anyone with symptoms of endometriosis should contact their...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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