PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Health: Females (10 October 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with the General Medical Council since the publication of the Women’s Health Strategy on introducing specific assessments on women’s health for medical students.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

Answer

There have been no specific discussions. The General Medical Council will introduce the Medical Licensing Assessment for the majority of incoming doctors, including all medical students graduating from the 2024/25 academic year. Within this Assessment, there are a number of topics relating to women’s health.


Answered by:
Dr Caroline Johnson (Conservative)
25 October 2022

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