Written answers

Thursday, 23 May 2024

Department of Health

Gender Recognition

Photo of Paul MurphyPaul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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262. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, if there are any clinical differences in the over 45% of those attending the National Gender Service who started gender questioning from late teenage years onwards. [23370/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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“As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of Paul MurphyPaul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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263. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, how clinical practice in the National Gender service takes into account rapid onset gender dysphoria, as mentioned in its approved model of care. [23371/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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“As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of Paul MurphyPaul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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264. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, how important the National Gender Service considers the mentioned report within the field of transgender healthcare. [23372/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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“As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of Paul MurphyPaul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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265. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 1 May 2024, if the National Gender Service can share medical literature that corroborates their clinical experience that it is very common for neurodiverse people to have their sexual interest emerge a decade or more after puberty. [23373/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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