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Written question asked by Lynne Jones (Labour) on Thursday, 23 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 October 2008. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 November 2008 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Gender Variant People

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many copies of his Department's guidance for GPs, other clinicians and health professionals on the treatment of gender variant people and related leaflets have been printed; what the budget for distribution of the documents is; what criteria were used for the dissemination of the documents to (a) commissioners of services, (b) general practitioners and (c) other clinicians and health professionals; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

This information is not collected centrally. The Department's guidance for general practitioners and other professionals on the care of gender variant people, first published in May 2008, has been placed in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
482 c521W; 231300
Session
2007-08
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2008-2595
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Health services Transgender people
Link
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