Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care
Ban private "gender-affirming" medical treatment for children
Closed
2,847 signatures
What the petition asks
To prevent "gender-affirming" medical treatment, such as prescriptions for puberty blockers/cross-sex hormones, being provided by private businesses, including online providers based abroad, to under-18s. We are concerned that in some cases private providers have behaved negligently.
Timeline
| 17 May 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 May 2024 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,847
Status
Closed
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Opened
17 May 2024
Closed
29 May 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.