A question on #HealthServices #Women tabled by Baroness Barran on 23-10-2024 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Health Services: Women
Question ID: 1736753
UIN: HL1918
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-10-23
Asking Member ID: 4703
Asking Member display name: Baroness Barran
Asking Member handle: dianabarran
Asking Member Twitter reference: @dianabarran
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to retain the policy set out in the Women's Health Strategy for England, published by the Department of Health and Social Care on 30 August 2022, to ensure that there is appropriate use of sex-specific lan
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Is correcting answer: false
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 Government understands the need for health information to be as clear as possible and to use language that appropriately reflects sex, as defined as a protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010. The Government expects the National Health Servic...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true