A question on #Children #GenderRecognition tabled by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town on 16-10-2024 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Children: Gender Recognition
Question ID: 1734980
UIN: HL1675
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-10-16
Asking Member ID: 4159
Asking Member display name: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government for how long they have required the notice of deaths of children between 10 and 18 to include details of their “sex registered at birth” and “by which gender did the child identify at time of death”; why this categorization
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Date answered: 2024-11-28
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The Notification of Child Death Form, part of the National Child Mortality Database, continues to capture the sex of the child for anyone under the age of 18 years old, in line with sex being a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.Although...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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