PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Periods: Health Services (14 July 2022)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with (a) the Royal College of Surgeons and (b) other stakeholders on the classification of menstrual health conditions.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

There have been no specific discussions. However, menstrual health and gynaecological conditions, including heavy menstrual bleeding, are a priority within the Women’s Health Strategy. The Strategy was published on 20 July 2022 and is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/womens-health-strategy-for-england

Answered by:
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
22 July 2022