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Hospital Wards: Women

Asked by Dr Caroline JohnsonConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 22 May 2025UIN 51903

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 May 2025 to Question 45763 on Women, when he expects his review of delivering same-sex accommodation guidance to be completed.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The National Health Service is reviewing its Delivering same-sex accommodation guidance, and will ensure that it reflects the Supreme Court’s ruling and is aligned with the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s statutory guidance, when this becomes available.

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