PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Health: Females (14 July 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of heavy menstrual bleeding on the wellbeing of women.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

Answer

No specific assessment has been made. However, through the call for evidence for the Women’s Health Strategy, we sought views on women’s experiences of gynaecological conditions, such as heavy menstrual bleeding, The results of the call for evidence analysis is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/womens-health-strategy-call-for-evidence

Menstrual health and gynaecological conditions, including heavy menstrual bleeding, are a priority within the Women’s Health Strategy, which 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

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