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Written questions by Newbury.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Josh Newbury this session, with the full answer and department. Back to the MP page.

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28 Aug 2025·Women and Equalities·Answered

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What recent steps she has taken with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to reform the Gender Recognition Certificate process.

We are absolutely clear that trans people should be able to live openly with dignity and respect.We have set out our immediate priorities in our Plan for Change. Our priorities for trans people are to pass a trans-inclusive ban on conversion practices, strengthen protections from hate crime for trans people and improve their healthcare. This Government is committed to delivering gender recognition reform, and we will deliver on that.

24 Oct 2024·Women and Equalities·Answered

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What recent progress her Department has made on bringing forward proposed reforms to the gender recognition certificate process.

In our manifesto, we committed to reforming gender recognition law. We will remove indignities for trans people who deserve recognition and acceptance whilst retaining the need for a diagnosis of gender dysphoria.We will set out our next steps on this work in due course.

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